Postcode WA4 2GS (Warrington)

Map showing WA4 2GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA4 2GS is located in Warrington It was introduced in November 2004 and is an active postcode. WA4 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA4 2GS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA4 2GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA4 2GS is Telford Close which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ollerton Close and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The closest primary school to WA4 2GS (for ages 11 and under) is Bradshaw Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA4 2GS is The Star Inn and is 3.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Forage Box and is 3.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA4 2GS is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA4 2GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA4 2GS, and the approximate distance away.

Telford Close 160 m
Poynton Close 173 m
Mayfield Road 175 m
Waterfront Drive 194 m
Springfield Avenue 204 m
Cawthorne Avenue 211 m
Richmond Street 216 m
Windsor Drive 219 m
Martham Close 225 m
Latchford Street 227 m
Dodd Drive 235 m
Thelwall Lane 261 m
Rennie Drive 263 m
Giles Drive 269 m
Selkirk Avenue 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA4 2GS

Introduction November 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA4 2GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradshaw Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
459 m
Thelwall Infant School 752 m
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
929 m
Alderman Bolton Primary School 972 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2021)
1 km
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.06 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.21 km
Thelwall Community Junior School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.41 km
Chaigeley School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.97 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.01 km
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.04 km
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
2.07 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.27 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.28 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.28 km
Broomfields Junior School 2.31 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.32 km
Green Lane Community Special School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.33 km
Fox Wood Special School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA4 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
3.06 km
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.3 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
3.59 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.59 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.6 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
3.7 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
3.7 km
Lymm Truck Wash Ltd. Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2022
3.74 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.79 km
Greggs the Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.79 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
3.79 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.79 km
Poplar 2000 Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
3.79 km
The Fifth Wheeel Bar + Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.79 km
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
3.79 km
Cherry Tree Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
3.91 km
Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
3.91 km
St Mary's Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
3.91 km
Evergreen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA4 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Ollerton Close Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Latchford Locks Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Latchford Locks Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Ollerton Close Bus Stop/Station 318 m
London Road Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Bridge Foot Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Academy Way Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 18.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA4 2GS - Data from Dec 2021

The Feeder Inland Water 1.71 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 1.78 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 1.81 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 1.94 km
Damhead Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tongs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Thelwall Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Dingle Valley 2.31 km
Barry's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Ford's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.91 km
Hill Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Statham Pools Inland Water 3.62 km
Bradley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA4 2GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 42.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 13.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 97,525 kWh - mean 8,866 kWh : median 7,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 24,230 kWh - mean 1,864 kWh : median 1,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA4 2GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38004200
Longitude -2.54936400
OS Easting 363553
OS Northing 0387162
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington South
Electoral Ward Lymm North and Thelwall
Local Authority District Warrington
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000007
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Warrington
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Warrington CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Warrington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 022B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4