Among the least deprived
IMD England
34
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WA5 3BL
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WA5 3BL
Coordinates
53.3967, -2.6497
Grid reference
SJ568890
Easting
356,893
Northing
389,071
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V99W2+M4
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
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.
30262
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30262 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 · WA5 3BL
HM Land Registry · Warrington
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Police Recorded Crime near WA5 3BL
Crime trends · near WA5 3BL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27177
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +114%
ASB
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.4%
Indian4.5%
Pakistani2.6%
Other White1.9%
Chinese1.5%
+ 1 other groups · 4.0%
Religion
Christian49.5%
No religion34.6%
Not answered7.6%
Hindu3.3%
Muslim3.3%
+ 1 other religions · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4925.9%
50–6418.1%
25–3412.2%
10–158.8%
5–98.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.1%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.5%
+ 7 other households · 29.6%
Administrative Information
Warrington
Local Authority
Council AreaWarrington South E14001565
Constituency
E14001565Cheshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
Constituency code
E14001565
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Great Sankey
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 009I E01035388
E01035388MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Warrington 009 E02002598
E02002598LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Warrington 009D E01012568
E01012568MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Warrington 009 E02002598
E02002598Urban: 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
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 1993
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> PresentJanuary 1993 — Introduced
Postcode WA5 3BL 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. IMD England rank: 30262
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035388 and MSOA E02002598 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WA5 3BL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WA5 3BL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Park Road Community Primary School
Warrington · WA5 3EF
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Chapelford Village Primary School
Warrington · WA5 3AL
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Great Sankey Primary School
Warrington · WA5 1SB
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Great Sankey High School
Warrington · WA5 3AA
Good
0.6 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Warrington · WA5 2AU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Warrington · WA5 3TX
Outstanding
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Penketh High School
Warrington · WA5 2BY
Good
0.6 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Warrington · WA5 1XE
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Penketh Primary School
Warrington · WA5 2QY
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School
Warrington · WA5 8UE
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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