Postcode WA5 1AS (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 1AS and nearby postcodes

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

WA5 1AS 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 1AS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA5 1AS is Bramhall Street which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pickmere Street and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 662 m away.

The closest primary school to WA5 1AS (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 1AS is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.91 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 6.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramhall Street 84 m
Pickmere Street 104 m
Athertons Quay 114 m
Lancaster Street 152 m
Samuel Street 167 m
Thewlis Street 185 m
Lotus Court 185 m
Baxter Street 195 m
Wimborne Close 203 m
Camellia Drive 218 m
Old Liverpool Road 227 m
Quay Fold 229 m
Beaufort Street 239 m
Powys Street 274 m
Jasmine Gardens 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 1AS

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 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
342 m
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 343 m
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
613 m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
750 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.15 km
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.32 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.33 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.4 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.58 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.81 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 2.02 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.08 km
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.09 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.47 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.47 km
Penketh High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.48 km
Stockton Heath Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.52 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.56 km
Beamont Primary School 2.63 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.91 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.91 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
6.12 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.34 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.45 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.53 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
6.53 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
6.58 km
Copeland View (Donaghadee Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
6.58 km
Donaghadee Golf Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
6.58 km
MULLAGHBOY PRIVATE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.58 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
6.64 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.68 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
6.69 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.71 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.71 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
6.79 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.79 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
6.81 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Pickmere Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Coach & Horses Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Coach & Horses Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 667 m
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Barbald Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 662 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.11 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 2.21 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Penketh Bank Wetland 2.79 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 17 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 120.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 95.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 399,483 kWh - mean 23,499 kWh : median 18,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 72,222 kWh - mean 6,019 kWh : median 3,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA5 1AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38651300
Longitude -2.61232500
OS Easting 359371
OS Northing 0387916
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3