Postcode WA5 8HF (Warrington)

Map showing WA5 8HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA5 8HF is located in Warrington It was introduced in July 2013 and is an active postcode. WA5 8HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA5 8HF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8HF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WA5 8HF is Palmdale Gardens which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapelford Farm and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WA5 8HF (for ages 11 and under) is Chapelford Village Primary School. 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 8HF is The Vulcan Inn and is 4.96 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 5.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Palmdale Gardens 64 m
Newark Drive 117 m
Rose Creek Gardens 126 m
Louisiana Drive 127 m
Oaklahoma Boulevard 153 m
Maysville Close 153 m
Belvedere Drive 175 m
Augusta Grove 177 m
Laverne Drive 203 m
Moran Drive 222 m
Brunswick Close 222 m
San Diego Drive 233 m
Detroit Close 236 m
Tulsa Gardens 240 m
Minnesota Drive 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA5 8HF

Introduction July 2013
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 8HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelford Village Primary School 181 m
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
700 m
Great Sankey Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
898 m
Penketh High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.12 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 1.25 km
Park Road Community Primary School 1.31 km
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.45 km
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.48 km
Barrow Hall Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.52 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.64 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.75 km
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 1.86 km
Penketh Primary School 1.87 km
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.03 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 2.03 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.04 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.4 km
Callands Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.96 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
4.96 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
5.07 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.5 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.5 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.51 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.52 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.54 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
5.55 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.61 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.63 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
5.63 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.63 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.66 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
5.77 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
5.77 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.81 km
H&M Distribution Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 19, 2018
5.85 km
Mr Curly Top (N651 DFY) Mobile caterer Exempt
March 5, 2020
5.85 km
Mr Curly Top (Pink Trailer) Mobile caterer Exempt
August 22, 2016
5.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapelford Farm Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Chapelford Farm Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Warrington West Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rail Replacement Only Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Warrington West Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bank Quay Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Sankey Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lingley Mere Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Richmond Bank Wetland 2.18 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Penketh Bank Wetland 2.46 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Jacklegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 71.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 50 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 75,089 kWh - mean 6,257 kWh : median 5,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,196 kWh - mean 3,016 kWh : median 2,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA5 8HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.39541600
Longitude -2.63899500
OS Easting 357606
OS Northing 0388922
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23405
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington South
Electoral Ward Chapelford and Old Hall
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33007009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2