Postcode WA5 1GG (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 1GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA5 1GG is located in Warrington It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. WA5 1GG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA5 1GG 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 1GG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WA5 1GG is Priestley Street which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosfields and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to WA5 1GG (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 1GG is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.4 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 6.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priestley Street 119 m
Milner Street 159 m
Froghall Lane 199 m
Robert Street 201 m
Collin Street 222 m
Leicester Street 234 m
Edelsten Street 234 m
Guardian Street 235 m
Manley Gardens 239 m
Cartwright Street 279 m
Berkeley Close 285 m
Bostock Street 338 m
Bankside 419 m
Lovely Lane 432 m
Bewsey Road 484 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 1GG

Introduction December 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA5 1GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
170 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
464 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
602 m
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
771 m
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
802 m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
919 m
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 989 m
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.46 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.52 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.54 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.8 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.95 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.99 km
Beamont Primary School 2.01 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.03 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.04 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.08 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 2.1 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.2 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Crosfields Bus Stop/Station 353 m
The Hatter Bus Stop/Station 356 m
St Barnabas Place Bus Stop/Station 356 m
The Hatter Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 718 m
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 726 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 908 m
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 722 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 913 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.4 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 2.84 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.39176300
Longitude -2.60697200
OS Easting 359732
OS Northing 0388497
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33007055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 018G
Output Area / Small Area 7A2