WA5 1BS maps, stats, and open data

WA5 1BS is located in the Great Sankey South electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Warrington and the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 02E and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA5 1BS maps

WA5 1BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA5 1BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA5 1BS geodata

Easting358802
Northing387681
Latitude53.384357
Longitude-2.620848

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA5 1BS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA5
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WA5 1BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA5 1BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardGreat Sankey South
ConstituencyWarrington South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA5 1BS

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Princess Street23m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Princess Street23m
May 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Princess Street23m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA5 1BS

Gatewarth Street (Old Liverpool Road)Sankey Bridges41m
Gatewarth Street (Old Liverpool Road)Sankey Bridges74m
Sankey Bridges (Liverpool Road)Sankey Bridges241m
Sankey Bridges (Liverpool Road)Sankey Bridges250m
Coach & Horses (Liverpool Road)Sankey Bridges338m

Nearest railway stations to WA5 1BS

Warrington Bank Quay Station1.2km
Warrington Central Station2km
Sankey for Penketh Station2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA5 1BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA5 1BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

74.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA5 1BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA5 1BS (meters)

Bethany Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
301 Old Liverpool Road
95m
Sankey Late Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
271 Old Liverpool Road
95m
Black Horse Warrington
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
272 Old Liverpool Road
104m

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Nearest post box to WA5 1BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sankey Bridges S.o.17:3012:0060m
Hood Lane South17:3011:00356m
Hood Manor S.o.17:1512:00970m

Nearest sports facilities to WA5 1BS

FacilityDistance
Evelyn Street Primary School
Evelyn Street, Warrington
Grass Pitches
300m
David Lloyd (Warrington)
Cromwell Avenue South, Great Sankey, Warrington
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Indoor Tennis Centre, Studio, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
451m
Hood Lane Recreation Ground
Hood Lane North, Great Sankey, Warrington
Grass Pitches
631m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA5 1BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
Evelyn Street, Warrington, WA5 1BD
Primary299m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street, Warrington, WA5 1NS
Primary666m
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1HG
Secondary731m

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Environment

Risk of WA5 1BS flooding from rivers and sea
High
➜ WA5 1BS flood map

WA5 1BS ITL and WA5 1BS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA5 1BS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD6Cheshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD61Warrington
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000007Warrington

WA5 1BS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA5 1BS:

CodeName
OAE00062814
LSOAE01012458Warrington 018B
MSOAE02002607Warrington 018

Nearest postcodes to WA5 1BS

WA5 1BNBroadhurst Avenue67m
WA5 1BTOld Liverpool Road97m
WA5 1BWRostherne Close99m
WA5 1BJEvelyn Street100m
WA5 1DZOld Liverpool Road104m
WA5 1EBOld Liverpool Road118m
WA5 1DHBond Close129m
WA5 1BLRoughley Avenue135m
WA5 1EAHepherd Street142m
WA5 1BZPoppyfields202m