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Last Update September 29th, 2022 - WA5 8XU lies on Firman Close in Great Sankey, Warrington. WA5 8XU is located in the Chapelford and Old Hall electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Warrington and the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. The Clinical Commissioning Group is NHS Warrington CCG and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since June 2001.

WA5 8XU coronavirus (COVID-19)

The WA5 8XU postcode is within the Warrington Upper Tier Local Authority. As of Thursday 29th September there were 82,934 confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported by Public Heath England in Warrington.

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WA5 8XU maps

Where is WA5 8XU?

Street	Firman Close
Locality	Great Sankey
Town/City	Warrington
Country	England
Postcode District	WA5
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WA5 8XU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA5 8XU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

Ward	Chapelford And Old Hall
Constituency	Warrington South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA5 8XU

February 2019	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Firman Close	17m
February 2019	Burglary	On or near Firman Close	17m
February 2019	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Barford Close	163m
➜ Firman Close crime map and outcomes

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA5 8XU

Uci Cinema (Westbrook Crescent)	Old Hall	329m
Uci Cinema (Westbrook Crescent)	Old Hall	359m
Harvard Grange (Boston Boulevard)	Great Sankey	366m
Harvard Grange (Boston Boulevard)	Great Sankey	385m
Seven Woods (Westbrook Crescent)	Old Hall	394m

Nearest railway stations to WA5 8XU

Sankey for Penketh Station	1.6km
Warrington Bank Quay Station	3.2km
Warrington Central Station	3.3km

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA5 8XU

Broadband access in WA5 8XU (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA5 8XU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	53.1Mbps
Average download speed	49.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	66.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.65Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA5 8XU (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 8XU

WA5 8XU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA5 8XU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	270,055
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	20,773
Median (kWh/meter)	15,711

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	51,872
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,323
Median (kWh/meter)	3,809

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA5 8XU, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in WA5 8XU.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

17.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA5 8XU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA5 8XU (meters)

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Companies registered in or near WA5 8XU

A & P CONSTRUCTION LIMITED	8 Firman Close, Westbrook, Warrington	WA5 8XU
COB INVESTMENTS LTD	6 Buchan Close, Great Sankey	WA5 8XX
COB PROJECTS LTD	6 Buchan Close, Great Sankey	WA5 8XX
DIAMOND HEALTH CONSULTANCY LIMITED	6 Buchan Close, Great Sankey	WA5 8XX
PHARMHERO LTD	3 Buchan Close, Great Sankey	WA5 8XX

Nearest post box to WA5 8XU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bicknell Close	17:30	11:00	292m
Vincent Close	16:00	11:00	576m
Westbrook Crescent	17:30	11:00	619m

Nearest sports facilities to WA5 8XU

Facility	Distance
Mary Ann Meadows Blackshaw Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington Grass Pitches	218m
St Philip Westbrook C Of E Primary School Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	449m
Dakota Park Burtonwood Road, Warrington Grass Pitches	838m

Nearest schools to WA5 8XU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 8UE	Primary	480m
Chapelford Village Primary School Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3AL	Primary	906m
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School Old Hall Road, Old Hall, Warrington, WA5 9QA	Primary	1.1km

WA5 8XU ITL and WA5 8XU 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 8XU:

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

WA5 8XU 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 8XU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063372
LSOA	E01012569	Warrington 010E
MSOA	E02002599	Warrington 010

Nearest postcodes to WA5 8XU

WA5 8XT	Blackshaw Drive	64m
WA5 8XX	Buchan Close	92m
WA5 8EU	Bristow Close	149m
WA5 8TJ	Blackshaw Drive	176m
WA5 8EX	Bicknell Close	177m
WA5 8TL	Barford Close	178m
WA5 8XS	Shipton Close	233m
WA5 8XY	Ward Close	251m
WA5 8ET	Tilman Close	252m
WA5 3AT	Burtonwood Road	264m