High deprivation
IMD England
132
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WA2 8LQ
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WA2 8LQ
Coordinates
53.4308, -2.5964
Grid reference
SJ604928
Easting
360,469
Northing
392,837
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VCCJ3+8C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Winwick
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Warrington
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
12575
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12575 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · WA2 8LQ
HM Land Registry · Warrington
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Police Recorded Crime near WA2 8LQ
Crime trends · near WA2 8LQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
966737
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
69
YoY -21%
ASB
29175
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -43%
Vehicle Crime
23121
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -57%
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +25%
Criminal damage
15105
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +22%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.0%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Christian62.5%
No religion27.0%
Not answered8.1%
Hindu1.1%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6424.4%
35–4920.0%
65–749.8%
25–348.7%
75–846.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
Any member 66+13.3%
Other10.8%
All members 66+10.8%
+ 7 other households · 29.0%
Administrative Information
Warrington
Local Authority
Council AreaWarrington North E14001564
Constituency
E14001564Cheshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Burtonwood and Winwick
Constituency code
E14001564
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Winwick
International Territorial Level
Warrington
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandCheshire 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 003B E01012468
E01012468MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Warrington 003 E02002592
E02002592LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Warrington 003B E01012468
E01012468MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Warrington 003 E02002592
E02002592Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WA2 8LQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 12575
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012468 and MSOA E02002592 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WA2 8LQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WA2 8LQ
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Winwick CofE Primary School
Warrington · WA2 8LQ
Good
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Willow Bank School
St. Helens · WA12 8DE
Good
1.1 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 8–16
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Warrington · WA2 9HF
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Warrington · WA2 9HS
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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