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WA1 1WS

Bewsey and Whitecross · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA1 9UA 0 m
WA1 9UB 0 m
WA1 9UD 0 m
WA1 9UE 0 m
WA1 9UF 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA1 1WS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2004
Terminated
1 September 2008
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 1
Latitude
53.389650
Longitude
-2.606685
British National Grid easting
359,749
British National Grid northing
388,260

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Electoral ward
Bewsey and Whitecross · E05011025
Parish or community
E43000007
Westminster constituency
Warrington South · E14001565
Output area
E00062812
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 018G · E01033302
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 018 · E02002607

Postcode source versions

Explore WA1

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
51
Secondary
10

  1. Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    255 m

  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    544 m

  3. Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11

    Miscellaneous

    554 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,801
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,050
  • Public order 629
  • Drugs 373
  • Shoplifting 335
  • Anti social behaviour 299

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA1 1 residents
1,026

Age bands in WA1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.4%
90 residents
Age 15 to 24
15.5%
148 residents
Age 25 to 44
47.5%
453 residents
Age 45 to 64
18.3%
174 residents
Age 65 and over
9.2%
88 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR

    GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, WA5 1UD

    ODS code N81012

    254 m

  • SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BATHS HLTH & W/B CTR, LEGH STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UG

    ODS code N81036

    611 m

  • THE ERIC MOORE PARTNERSHIP

    MEDI CENTRE, 1 TANNERS LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NJ

    ODS code N81628

    760 m

  • DALLAM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 DALLAM LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NG

    ODS code N81097

    823 m

  • FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 0LU

    ODS code N81056

    944 m

  • COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 COCKHEDGE WAY, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QQ

    ODS code N81637

    1.2 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    1.5 km

  • 4 SEASONS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ORFORD JUBILEE PARK H/C, JUBILEE WAY, ORFORD, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HE

    ODS code N81645

    2.1 km

  • PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    ORFORD JUBILEE PARK H/C, JUBILEE WAY, ORFORD, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HE

    ODS code N81083

    2.1 km

  • HELSBY STREET MED/CTR

    2 HELSBY STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 3AW

    ODS code N81041

    2.1 km

  • CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AL

    ODS code Y04925

    2.2 km

  • GREENBANK SURGERY

    274 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81089

    2.5 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    280 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81107

    2.5 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

    THE FORGE, LONDON ROAD, STOCKTON HEATH, WARRINGTON, WA4 6HJ

    ODS code N81075

    2.6 km

  • WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    301-302 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UF

    ODS code N81122

    2.7 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    3.1 km

  • PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE

    HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY

    ODS code N81020

    3.3 km

  • PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 STATION ROAD, PADGATE, WARRINGTON, WA2 0RX

    ODS code N81109

    3.8 km

  • FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR.

    25 FEARNHEAD CROSS, INSALL ROAD, PADGATE, FEARNHEAD, WARRINGTON, WA2 0HD

    ODS code N81048

    4.0 km

  • HOLES LANE MEDICAL LTD.

    THE SURGERY, 28 HOLES LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, WA1 4NE

    ODS code N81007

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Crosfields

    BCT · Bank Quay

    107 m

  • Crosfields

    BCT · Bank Quay

    132 m

  • The Hatter

    BCT · Bewsey

    316 m

  • The Hatter

    BCT · Bewsey

    361 m

  • Town Hall

    BCT · Warrington

    365 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 018G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,966 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

70 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 10 secondary schools. Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 255 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,801 published events cover 12 months, averaging 400 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,050 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.