Postcode WA5 1AN (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 1AN and nearby postcodes

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

WA5 1AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1AN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA5 1AN is Baxter Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pickmere Street and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to WA5 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA5 1AN 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Baxter Street 33 m
Lancaster Street 44 m
Thewlis Street 54 m
Pickmere Street 91 m
Bramhall Street 118 m
Powys Street 144 m
Old Liverpool Road 145 m
Bostock Street 165 m
Green Street 170 m
Garibaldi Street 183 m
Quay Fold 185 m
Selby Street 207 m
Wimborne Close 222 m
Manley Gardens 262 m
Edelsten Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 1AN

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 1AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
254 m
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
418 m
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 496 m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
691 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
961 m
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.18 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.57 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.66 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 1.97 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.1 km
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.14 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.29 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.37 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.37 km
Beamont Primary School 2.47 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.48 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.49 km
Penketh High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA5 1AN - 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
5.94 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.15 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
6.35 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
6.35 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
6.4 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.51 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
6.52 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.54 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.54 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
6.62 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.62 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
6.65 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
6.65 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 1AN - Data from Apr 2022

Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
The Hatter Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 239 m
The Hatter Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 659 m
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 938 m
Barbald Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 654 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.22 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 2.36 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Penketh Bank Wetland 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA5 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 98,244 kWh - mean 8,187 kWh : median 9,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 37,956 kWh - mean 3,451 kWh : median 2,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA5 1AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38819000
Longitude -2.61146200
OS Easting 359430
OS Northing 0388102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington South
Electoral Ward Great Sankey South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33007052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1