Latitude: 53.385 / 53°23'5"N
Longitude: -2.6457 / 2°38'44"W
OS Eastings: 357152
OS Northings: 387764
OS Grid: SJ571877
Mapcode National: GBR 9YZ9.09
Mapcode Global: WH98Q.B5DV
Plus Code: 9C5V99M3+XP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qj22
What Three Birds: lapwing.kite.twite
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WA5 2BW is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Penketh, Warrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £134,637 to £215,188 with an average of £179,141.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £250 to £12,500 with an average of £4,715. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Petrol Filling Station.
Warrington is a town, which had a population of 165,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 9 people resident in WA5 2BW, of which 4 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WA5 2BW is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Warrington Primary Care Trust.
WA5 2BW is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WA5 2BW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA5 2BW
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA5 2BW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WA5 2BW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WA5 2BW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Warrington Borough Council
Ward
Penketh & Cuerdley
Councillors
Geoffrey Fellows (Independent)
Andy Heaver (Independent)
Craig Lenihan (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Warrington South
MP
Andy Carter (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA5 2BW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA5 2BW.
Great Sankey Primary School
Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Penketh South Community Primary School
Finlay Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2PN
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Finlay Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2PN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walton Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3TX
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Beamont Collegiate
Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
University Academy Warrington
Insall Road, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0LN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.