WA1 2GW
a residential postcode in Howley, Warrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.3891 / 53°23'20"N
Longitude: -2.5722 / 2°34'20"W
OS Eastings: 362040
OS Northings: 388177
OS Grid: SJ620881
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BYG7.XV
Mapcode Global: WH98R.G2CQ
Plus Code: 9C5V9CQH+J4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rj13
What Three Birds: redshank.pratincole.tanager
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Kerridge Drive, Fairfield and Howley, Warrington WA1 2GW
Summary
WA1 2GW is a residential postcode in Howley, Warrington. It was first introduced in September 2013.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £58,655 to £1,944,230 with an average of £212,828.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
96% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
WA1 2GW is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Warrington Primary Care Trust.
WA1 2GW is approximately 11m (36ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA1 2GW
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA1 2GW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WA1 2GW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WA1 2GW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WA1 2GW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WA1 2GW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WA1 2GW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WA1 2GW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WA1 2GW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WA1 2GW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WA1 2GW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WA1 2GW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WA1 2GW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WA1 2GW 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
Fairfield & Howley
Councillors
Sagheer Zaman (Labour)
Jean Flaherty (Labour)
Tony Higgins (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Warrington North
MP
Charlotte Nichols (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA1 2GW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA1 2GW.
Primary
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 2GN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Henshall Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Alderman Bolton Community Primary School
Longdin Street, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1PW
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
Oakwood Avenue, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3SZ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Beamont Collegiate
Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
University Academy Warrington
Insall Road, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0LN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PF
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.