WA1 2AJ

Bewsey and Whitecross · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA1 2NR 66 m
WA1 2LL 67 m
WA1 2LT 68 m
WA1 2LR 70 m
WA1 2AN 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA1 2AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 August 2011
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 2
Latitude
53.388863
Longitude
-2.591533
British National Grid easting
360,756
British National Grid northing
388,164

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Parish or community
E43000007
Westminster constituency
Warrington South · E14001565
Output area
E00188807
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 018F · E01033300
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 018 · E02002607

Postcode source versions

Explore WA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
71
Primary
51
Secondary
10
  1. Aldridge Utc Warrington

    University technical college

    491 m
  2. Latchford St James CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    545 m
  3. St Elphin's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,303
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,302
  • Public order 658
  • Drugs 390
  • Shoplifting 355
  • Anti social behaviour 348

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA1 2 residents
3,500

Age bands in WA1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

549 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

406 residents

Age 25 to 44
37%

1,265 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

779 residents

Age 65 and over
12.2%

417 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

  • COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 COCKHEDGE WAY, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QQ

    ODS code N81637

    271 m

  • SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81036

    401 m

  • DALLAM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 DALLAM LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NG

    ODS code N81097

    514 m

  • THE ERIC MOORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code N81628

    630 m

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    941 m

  • GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR

    GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, WA5 1UD

    ODS code N81012

    1.0 km

  • HELSBY STREET MED/CTR

    2 HELSBY STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 3AW

    ODS code N81041

    1.2 km

  • FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 0LU

    ODS code N81056

    1.5 km

  • GREENBANK SURGERY

    274 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81089

    1.6 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    280 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81107

    1.6 km

  • 4 SEASONS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81645

    1.8 km

  • PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81083

    1.8 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81075

    2.0 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    2.2 km

  • PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 STATION ROAD, PADGATE, WARRINGTON, WA2 0RX

    ODS code N81109

    3.1 km

  • CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y04925

    3.2 km

  • FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR.

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

    ODS code N81048

    3.3 km

  • HOLES LANE MEDICAL LTD.

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

    ODS code N81007

    3.3 km

  • FAIRFIELD SURGERY

    WOOLSTON CLINIC, HOLES LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, WA1 4LS

    ODS code Y01108

    3.3 km

  • WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81122

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Academy Way

    BCT · Warrington

    0.1 miles
  • Scotland Road Alighting Only

    BCT · Warrington

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hill Taxi Rank

    TXR · Warrington

    0.1 miles
  • Academy Way Alighting Only

    BCT · Warrington

    0.1 miles
  • Rylands Street

    BCT · Warrington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 018F, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,887 of 33,755

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

71 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 10 secondary schools. Aldridge Utc Warrington is the nearest published school at 491 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,303 published events cover 12 months, averaging 441.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,302 events.

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