Postcode WA5 1AF (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA5 1AF is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA5 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA5 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 WA5 1AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WA5 1AF is Powys Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosfields and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to WA5 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA5 1AF is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.74 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 6.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Policing for WA5 1AF 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 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA5 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Powys Street 27 m
Garibaldi Street 76 m
Old Liverpool Road 87 m
Green Street 90 m
Quay Fold 123 m
Thewlis Street 127 m
Bostock Street 154 m
Edelsten Street 170 m
Lancaster Street 190 m
Baxter Street 192 m
Manley Gardens 206 m
Pickmere Street 216 m
Bramhall Street 251 m
Leicester Street 267 m
Priestley Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 1AF

Introduction January 1980
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 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
377 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
398 m
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 635 m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
828 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
857 m
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.03 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.17 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.42 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.46 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.73 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.97 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 2.1 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.17 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.21 km
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.3 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.33 km
Beamont Primary School 2.33 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.35 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.39 km
Stockton Heath Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA5 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA5 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Hatter Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 529 m
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 778 m
Barbald Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 523 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA5 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.14 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 2.5 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Penketh Bank Wetland 3.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38839100
Longitude -2.60907400
OS Easting 359589
OS Northing 0388123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8003
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33003269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 018G
Output Area / Small Area 4A2