The WA5 2BU postcode is in Warrington, Warrington postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA5 |
| Ward | Penketh and Cuerdley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Penketh & Cuerdley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Warrington |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Warrington |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Cheshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Penketh and Cuerdley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Warrington South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19744 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Endeavouring social renters / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Greystone Heath(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Penketh High School(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sankey for Penketh(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penketh High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WA5 2BY (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Great Sankey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA5 1SB (0.18 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA5 2AU (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA5 2PN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Penketh South Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA5 2PN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Penketh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA5 2QY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Park Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA5 3EF (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Chapelford Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA5 3AL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA5 1XE (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| penketh health centreActivethe health centre, honiton way, penketh, warrington, cheshire | 01925725644 | WA5 2EY |
| chapelford primary care centreActivechapelford medical centre, santa rosa boulevard, great sankey, warrington | 01925598230 | WA5 3AL |
The population of WA52BU is 299 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1385), Between 45 to 54 (1168), and Between 55 to 64 (1149).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 258 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (325), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (81).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Intermediate occupations (35), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (494), and 287 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1410) and European Union EU-14 (25).