The WA5 8GU postcode is in Warrington, Warrington postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA5 |
| Ward | Chapelford and Old Hall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Callands & Old Hall |
| 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 | Chapelford and Old Hall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Warrington South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23405 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / None / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hood Manor(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hood Lane(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sankey for Penketh(1.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA5 1XE (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WA5 1HG (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA5 9QA (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Chapelford Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA5 3AL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA5 1NS (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA5 1TG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Bewsey Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA5 0AG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WA5 1BD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA5 8UE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA5 0JS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Great Sankey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA5 1SB (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| chapelford primary care centreActivechapelford medical centre, santa rosa boulevard, great sankey, warrington | 01925598230 | WA5 3AL |
| folly lane medical centreActivethe medical centre, folly lane, bewsey, warrington, cheshire | 01925417247 | WA5 0LU |
| guardian street med/ctrActiveguardian street med/ctr, guardian street, warrington, cheshire | 01925650226 | WA5 1UD |
| westbrook medical centreActivewestbrook medical centre, 301-302 westbrook centre, westbrook, warrington, cheshire | 01925654152 | WA5 8UF |
The population of WA58GU is 322 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1926), Between 45 to 54 (1741), and Between 55 to 64 (1719).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 290 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (307), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (194).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (196), followed by No religion (109).
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 Intermediate occupations (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (500), and 280 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1342) and Middle East and Asia (63).