THORNTON ROAD, WA5 2SZ - Information

Overview

The WA5 2SZ postcode is in Warrington, Warrington postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA5 2SZ area, explore the WA5 2SZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA5 2SZ area, visit the WA5 2SZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.639239526431568, 53.384628347642476 ]
  • What 3 Words: finds.native.occupy
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWA5
WardGreat Sankey South
Middle layer Super Output AreaHood Manor & Sankey Bridges
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWarrington
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceCheshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGreat Sankey South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington South
Multiple Deprivation Index26210

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Eagle Sports Club, Pub, NightClub
    Address: WA5 2SZ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Greystone Heath(0.58 mi)

  • Greystone Heath, (0.58 mi)
  • Penketh, (0.79 mi)
  • Sankey Bridges, (0.83 mi)
  • Great Sankey, (0.86 mi)
  • Hood Manor, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Brookside Avenue(0.12 mi)

  • Brookside Avenue, (0.12 mi)
  • Brookside Avenue, (0.15 mi)
  • Penketh Lane Ends, (0.16 mi)
  • Penketh Lane Ends, (0.16 mi)
  • Haig Avenue, (0.22 mi)
  • Georges Road, (0.25 mi)
  • Georges Road, (0.27 mi)
  • Footbridge, (0.28 mi)
  • Heath Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Lyons Road, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Sankey for Penketh(0.73 mi)

  • Sankey for Penketh, (0.73 mi)
  • Warrington Bank Quay, (1.50 mi)
  • Warrington, (1.80 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.40 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (15.40 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Great Sankey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WA5 1SB (0.29 mi)Details
Penketh High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WA5 2BY (0.47 mi)Details
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WA5 1XE (0.64 mi)Details
St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WA5 2PN (0.74 mi)Details
Penketh South Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WA5 2PN (0.74 mi)Details
Chapelford Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA5 3AL (0.84 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA5 2AU (0.88 mi)Details
St Gregory's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WA5 1HG (0.88 mi)Details
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding2-11WA5 1BD (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
penketh health centreActivethe health centre, honiton way, penketh, warrington, cheshire01925725644WA5 2EY
chapelford primary care centreActivechapelford medical centre, santa rosa boulevard, great sankey, warrington01925598230WA5 3AL
Nearby Amenities
  • Premier - Penketh Road
    0.12 mi
  • Select Off Licence
    0.12 mi
  • Penketh Service Station (Lane Ends)
    0.16 mi
  • Londis - Penketh Service Station
    0.16 mi
  • Penketh Service Station
    0.44 mi

THORNTON ROAD, WA5 2SZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WA52SZ is 418 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1550), Between 45 to 54 (1302), and Between 35 to 44 (1174).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 383 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

Education

Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (401), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (184).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (32)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (32), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (269), followed by No religion (122).

NS-SEC

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 (69) followed by Intermediate occupations (54), and Routine occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (639), and 210 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1497) and European Union EU-14 (26).