Postcode WA5 0GB (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 0GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA5 0GB is located in Warrington It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. WA5 0GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA5 0GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 WA5 0GB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA5 0GB is Helmsley Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is General Hospital and is 356 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WA5 0GB (for ages 11 and under) is Bewsey Lodge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA5 0GB is The Vulcan Inn and is 4.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Fish & Chips and is 5.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Policing for WA5 0GB 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 WA5 0GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA5 0GB, and the approximate distance away.

Helmsley Close 17 m
Normanby Close 91 m
Brompton Gardens 99 m
Levisham Gardens 130 m
Salton Gardens 156 m
High Gates Close 180 m
Lockton Lane 190 m
Danby Close 216 m
Ripley Street 244 m
Clap Gates Crescent 249 m
Clap Gates Road 265 m
Weddell Close 281 m
Farmside Close 294 m
Brighton Street 313 m
Ledyard Close 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 0GB

Introduction June 2001
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 WA5 0GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
402 m
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 659 m
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
800 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
858 m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
898 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.01 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.33 km
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.42 km
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 1.46 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 1.51 km
Callands Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
1.6 km
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.63 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.79 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.87 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.08 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 2.19 km
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.24 km
Beamont Primary School 2.26 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA5 0GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.6 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
4.6 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
4.8 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.04 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.13 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.22 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.22 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.27 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.37 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
5.38 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.4 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.4 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
5.48 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.48 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.5 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
5.51 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
5.51 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
5.59 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
5.59 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA5 0GB - Data from Apr 2022

General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Bewsey Lodge Primary Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Clapgates Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bewsey Lodge Primary Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Bewsey Farm Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA5 0GB - Data from Dec 2021

Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Jacklegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 3.02 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA5 0GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 59.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 536,362 kWh - mean 8,939 kWh : median 8,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA5 0GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.39824000
Longitude -2.61476400
OS Easting 359220
OS Northing 0389222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington South
Electoral Ward Bewsey and Whitecross
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: White suburban communities
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 E33007030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2