warrington WA1 Postcodes
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Warrington (WA1)
The WA1 postcode area is located in the Warrington postcode town region, within the county of Cheshire, and contains a total of 1314 individual postcodes.
There are 20 electoral wards in the WA1 postcode area, including Altrincham, Frodsham, Knutsford, Lymm, Newton-Le-Willows, Runcorn, St Helens, Warrington, Widnes which come under the local authority of the Warrington Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 18% of people in WA1 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of WA1 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
Located in the Warrington Borough of the historic county of Cheshire, WA1 is the principal postcode area for Warrington itself, an industrial large-scale town located where the Mersey and Irwell rivers meet. It covers an area of northwestern Warrington from north of the Mersey in Irlam, Culcheth, Woolston, Stockton Heath, Padgate, and Appleton to west of the Mersey in Latchford, Westbrook, Great Sankey, and Orford.
It is the home to some of Warrington's most notable landmarks, including Warrington's Market Gate, St Elphin's Church, Warrington Museum, Stater Shopping Centre, and Bank Quay railway station. It also hosts the Golden Square shopping centre, which is one of Warrington's largest malls, and the Warrington Wolves rugby league team.
The Warrington area has a population of around 203,000 people and the centre is known for its historic buildings, some dating from the 14th Century. It is also known for its wealth of retail and leisure facilities, including numerous pubs, clubs, and entertainment and leisure venues.
The WA1 postcode is bounded by the districts of Culcheth, Latchford, Padgate, and Appleton, whilst the area in and around WA1 are home to some of Warrington's most affluent neighbourhoods. The area has excellent transport links with the M6 motorway running through the town, in addition to numerous bus routes, and several train stations, including Warrington Central and Bank Quay, both of which have direct links to Manchester, Liverpool, and Birmingham.
The WA1 postcode area has some of the town's most exclusive parts and is home to prestigious residential addresses. It is also home to numerous business parks, including The Arc and the development at Westbrook - which provides an attractive location for corporate headquarters, head offices, and data centres. It is the location for many digital innovators, start-ups, and established companies looking for easy access to customers and international markets.
TheWA1 postcode area is highly regarded by both locals and visitors, representing the epitome of Warrington's status as an industrial town with strong yet diverse heritage. It has a mixture of old and new, offering something for everyone - whether you're after a taste of typical North-West culture and history, or the buzz of a vibrant, modern town.
Demographics
Cheshire
WA1 is located in the county of Cheshire, in England.
Cheshire has a total population of 1,048,100, making it the 19th largest county in the UK.
Cheshire has a total area of 904 square miles, and a population density of 447 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | WA1 |
| Postal Town | Warrington |
| MSOA Name | Warrington 018 |
| LSOA Name | Warrington 018F |
| County | Cheshire |
| Region | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
WA1 Electoral Wards
The postal region of WA1, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.