WA5 1BU maps, stats, and open data

WA5 1BU lies on Old Liverpool Road in Warrington. WA5 1BU 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 1BU maps

WA5 1BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA5 1BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA5 1BU geodata

Easting	359052
Northing	387738
Latitude	53.384904
Longitude	-2.617096

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA5 1BU?

Street	Old Liverpool Road
Town/City	Warrington
Country	England
Postcode District	WA5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA5 1BU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Great Sankey South
Constituency	Warrington South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA5 1BU

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Princess Street	275m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Princess Street	275m
May 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Princess Street	275m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA5 1BU

Coach & Horses (Liverpool Road)	Sankey Bridges	81m
Coach & Horses (Liverpool Road)	Sankey Bridges	110m
Gatewarth Street (Old Liverpool Road)	Sankey Bridges	223m
Gatewarth Street (Old Liverpool Road)	Sankey Bridges	307m
Pickmere Street (Liverpool Road)	Sankey Bridges	368m

Nearest railway stations to WA5 1BU

Warrington Bank Quay Station	1km
Warrington Central Station	1.8km
Sankey for Penketh Station	2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA5 1BU

Broadband access in WA5 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	75.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA5 1BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	49.0Mbps
Average download speed	83.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.9Mbps
Average upload speed	8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA5 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA5 1BU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA5 1BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA5 1BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	659,478
Meter count	56
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,776
Median (kWh/meter)	10,143

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	91,621
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,956
Median (kWh/meter)	2,622

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA5 1BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA5 1BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Coach and Horses

84-86 Old Liverpool Road

10m

The Trawlerman

217 Old Liverpool Road

10m

Evelyn Street Primary School

Evelyn Street

35m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA5 1BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Sankey Bridges S.o.	17:30	12:00	299m
Hood Lane South	17:30	11:00	601m
Milner Street Business Box	18:30		856m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA5 1BU

Facility	Distance
Evelyn Street Primary School Evelyn Street, Warrington Grass Pitches	84m
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	596m
St Gregorys Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	722m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA5 1BU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery Evelyn Street, Warrington, WA5 1BD	Primary	82m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Selby Street, Warrington, WA5 1NS	Primary	497m
St Gregory's Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1HG	Secondary	719m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

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

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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WA5 1BU ITL and WA5 1BU 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 1BU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD6	Cheshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD61	Warrington
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000007	Warrington

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA5 1BU 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 1BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00173162
LSOA	E01012458	Warrington 018B
MSOA	E02002607	Warrington 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA5 1BU

WA5 1BD	Evelyn Street	33m
WA5 1DB	Booth Street	59m
WA5 1DQ	Dale Close	70m
WA5 1BQ	Lavender Gardens	157m
WA5 1BJ	Evelyn Street	159m
WA5 1BT	Old Liverpool Road	161m
WA5 1BL	Roughley Avenue	165m
WA5 1DH	Bond Close	173m
WA5 1BF	Honeysuckle Avenue	204m
WA5 1BX	Bluebell Road	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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