The postcode WA5 2AU is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA5 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA5 2AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WA5 2AU is Walton Avenue which is centered 124 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Josephs Church and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 3.76 km away.
The closest primary school to WA5 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Sankey High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WA5 2AU is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA5 2AU is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA5 2AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA5 2AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA5 2AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA5 2AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 0 m |
| Penketh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 447 m | |
| Park Road Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 556 m | |
| Penketh High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 646 m |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Penketh South Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Great Sankey High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Chapelford Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Barrow Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Bewsey Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 3.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA5 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 5.37 km | |
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 5.51 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| Puragen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 5.94 km | |
| The Vulcan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 25, 2018 | 5.94 km | |
| Tom's Fruit & Veg | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 5.99 km | |
| Linear Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.34 km | |
| Convenience Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2019 | 6.39 km | |
| Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.42 km | |
| Wargrave House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 6.42 km | |
| Wargrave Hacienda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 6.44 km | |
| Hollowood Chemists Ltd | Exempt August 22, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Newton Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Wargrave Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| Vulcan Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| Alexandra Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 6.55 km | |
| H&M Distribution | Exempt July 19, 2018 | 6.56 km | |
| Mr Curly Top (N651 DFY) | Exempt March 5, 2020 | 6.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA5 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| St Josephs Church | 244 m | |
| Jubilee Avenue | 260 m | |
| Coniston Avenue | 333 m | |
| Conservative Club | 342 m | |
| Coniston Avenue | 358 m | |
| Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank | 3.77 km | |
| Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Warrington Central Rail Station | 4.35 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 5.61 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA5 2AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lingley Mere Pond | 1.7 km | |
| Penketh Bank | 1.86 km | |
| Finch's Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| South Park Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Richmond Bank | 1.97 km | |
| Duck Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Mary Ann's Lane Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Booth's Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Big Wood Belt | 2.61 km | |
| Mersey Meadows | 2.64 km | |
| Eccles Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Mary Ann Pond | 2.73 km | |
| Ladies' Walk Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Bold Heath Plantation | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA5 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.38973700 |
| Longitude | -2.65860800 |
| OS Easting | 356296 |
| OS Northing | 0388302 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Warrington South |
| Electoral Ward | Penketh and Cuerdley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33007057 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Warrington 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Warrington 019E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |