Postcode WA5 8AZ (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 8AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA5 8AZ is located in Warrington It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. WA5 8AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA5 8AZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8AZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA5 8AZ is Tranquilty Square which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memphis Belle and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WA5 8AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2018. 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 8AZ is The Vulcan Inn and is 3.12 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 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 247.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 34.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA5 8AZ 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 8AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA5 8AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Tranquilty Square 18 m
Luna Grove 99 m
Delta Crescent 138 m
Hydra Close 209 m
Pendine Close 235 m
Penmark Close 252 m
Carina Park 318 m
Easter Court 327 m
Volans Drive 357 m
Newbridge Close 407 m
Callands Road 482 m
Westbrook Way 515 m
Westbrook Crescent 525 m
A5282 627 m
Europa Boulevard 660 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 8AZ

Introduction November 2020
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 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
393 m
Callands Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
899 m
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.19 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.52 km
Chapelford Village Primary School 1.69 km
Barrow Hall Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.86 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.97 km
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.13 km
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.34 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.41 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.5 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.54 km
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.56 km
Park Road Community Primary School 2.65 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
2.65 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 2.69 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.73 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
2.74 km
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.76 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA5 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
3.12 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
3.12 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
3.26 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
3.67 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
3.69 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
3.74 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.77 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.77 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
3.79 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
3.83 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
3.86 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
3.88 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.88 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
3.97 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
3.97 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
3.99 km
Aros Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.07 km
New Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.07 km
Newton Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA5 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Memphis Belle Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Memphis Belle Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Cardigan Close Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Europa Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Europa Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA5 8AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 504 m
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Jacklegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lingley Mere Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Alder Root Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA5 8AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107.5 Mbps 247.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 115 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 0% 97 18
300+ Mbps 81.6% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 53,915 kWh - mean 2,074 kWh : median 2,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA5 8AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.41128200
Longitude -2.62995000
OS Easting 358223
OS Northing 0390680
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Westbrook
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33007011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3