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WA2 0AQ

POSTCODE

WA2 0AQ is a postcode in Poulton North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.4168, -2.5623
OS grid SJ627912 (362,727, 391,261)
IMD England
8/10
#25384
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.7 per 1k
MoM +3% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5VCC8Q+P3
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25384
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25384 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WA2

Police Recorded Crime near WA2 0AQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WA2 0AQ

Counts are for Poulton North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -48%
35229
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
641
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -28%
21123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

36
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,328
White Brit.93.3%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 4.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,328
Christian65.7%
No religion28.3%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,330
50–6424.1%
35–4919.6%
65–7412.9%
25–3410.2%
75–847.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 583
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
One person: aged 66+14.4%
One person: other14.2%
Single family household, all members 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Padgate Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Birchwood Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Warrington Central Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

  • Welsby Close

    Bus · cnr · east

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Perth Close

    Bus · cnr · south

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Perth Close

    Bus · opp · north

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Welsby Close

    Bus · opp · south-west

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Enfield Park Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    105 m straight lineabout 1 min

Coordinates & Location for WA2 0AQ

England
Country
Warrington
Local Authority
Poulton North
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WA2 0AQ
Coordinates
53.4168, -2.5623
Grid reference
SJ627912
Easting
362,727
Northing
391,261
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VCC8Q+P3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Warrington
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Warrington
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Warrington
Local Authority
Council Area
Warrington North E14001564
Constituency
E14001564
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Poulton North
Constituency code
E14001564
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Poulton-with-Fearnhead
International Territorial Level
Warrington

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Warrington
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 02E
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Warrington 007B E01012540
E01012540
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Warrington 007 E02002596
E02002596
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Warrington 007B E01012540
E01012540
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Warrington 007 E02002596
E02002596
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:49 AM5:59 PM
7:49 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:49 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WA2 0AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012540 and MSOA E02002596 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25384
Present — Active
Postcode WA2 0AQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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