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WA5 5LS

Bewsey and Whitecross · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
Postcode district
WA5
Postcode sector
WA5 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA5 0LJ 47 m
WA5 0LS 67 m
WA5 0LE 95 m
WA5 0JT 113 m
WA5 0JS 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA5 5LS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA5
Postcode sector
WA5 5
Latitude
53.396341
Longitude
-2.602539
British National Grid easting
360,031
British National Grid northing
389,002

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
E00173142
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 018F · E01033300
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 018 · E02002607

Postcode source versions

Explore WA5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
68
Primary
49
Secondary
10

  1. St Alban's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    159 m

  2. Bewsey Lodge Academy

    Academy converter

    565 m

  3. Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11

    Miscellaneous

    604 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,396
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,376
  • Public order 679
  • Drugs 390
  • Shoplifting 386
  • Anti social behaviour 347

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 0LU

    ODS code N81056

    350 m

  • THE ERIC MOORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code N81628

    483 m

  • GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR

    GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, WA5 1UD

    ODS code N81012

    552 m

  • DALLAM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 DALLAM LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NG

    ODS code N81097

    610 m

  • SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81036

    854 m

  • COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 COCKHEDGE WAY, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QQ

    ODS code N81637

    1.1 km

  • 4 SEASONS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81645

    1.3 km

  • PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81083

    1.3 km

  • HELSBY STREET MED/CTR

    2 HELSBY STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 3AW

    ODS code N81041

    1.8 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    2.0 km

  • GREENBANK SURGERY

    274 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81089

    2.1 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    280 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81107

    2.1 km

  • CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y04925

    2.3 km

  • WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81122

    2.4 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81075

    3.0 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    3.2 km

  • PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 STATION ROAD, PADGATE, WARRINGTON, WA2 0RX

    ODS code N81109

    3.3 km

  • FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR.

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

    ODS code N81048

    3.3 km

  • PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE

    HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY

    ODS code N81020

    3.7 km

  • FAIRFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y01108

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Tyrol House

    BCT · Bewsey

    0.2 miles

  • Tyrol House

    BCT · Bewsey

    0.2 miles

  • Medical Centre

    BCT · Bewsey

    0.2 miles

  • Medical Centre

    BCT · Bewsey

    0.2 miles

  • Bewsey Road

    BCT · Bewsey

    0.3 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

68 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Alban's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 159 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,396 published events cover 12 months, averaging 449.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,376 events.

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