WA1 1NW postcode in Warrington, England

WA1 1NW is a postcode in Warrington, in the Bewsey and Whitecross ward. It is in the Warrington South parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WA1 1NW is, and what is near it

Map of WA1 1NW and what is near it Map of WA1 1NW: its centre point, with the 141 other postcodes in the WA1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WA1 1AF: also in WA1 1WA1 1AG: also in WA1 1WA1 1AH: also in WA1 1WA1 1AJ: also in WA1 1WA1 1AN: also in WA1 1WA1 1AP: also in WA1 1WA1 1AQ: also in WA1 1WA1 1BB: also in WA1 1WA1 1BE: also in WA1 1WA1 1BL: also in WA1 1WA1 1BW: also in WA1 1WA1 1BZ: also in WA1 1WA1 1DE: also in WA1 1WA1 1DF: also in WA1 1WA1 1DG: also in WA1 1WA1 1DH: also in WA1 1WA1 1DJ: also in WA1 1WA1 1DN: also in WA1 1WA1 1DR: also in WA1 1WA1 1DY: also in WA1 1WA1 1ED: also in WA1 1WA1 1EE: also in WA1 1WA1 1EF: also in WA1 1WA1 1EG: also in WA1 1WA1 1EH: also in WA1 1WA1 1EJ: also in WA1 1WA1 1EN: also in WA1 1WA1 1EX: also in WA1 1WA1 1EY: also in WA1 1WA1 1EZ: also in WA1 1WA1 1GX: also in WA1 1WA1 1HE: also in WA1 1WA1 1HG: also in WA1 1WA1 1HL: also in WA1 1WA1 1HN: also in WA1 1WA1 1HP: also in WA1 1WA1 1HQ: also in WA1 1WA1 1HU: also in WA1 1WA1 1JA: also in WA1 1WA1 1JB: also in WA1 1WA1 1JG: also in WA1 1WA1 1JL: also in WA1 1WA1 1JP: also in WA1 1WA1 1JQ: also in WA1 1WA1 1JR: also in WA1 1WA1 1JW: also in WA1 1WA1 1JX: also in WA1 1WA1 1JY: also in WA1 1WA1 1LD: also in WA1 1WA1 1LE: also in WA1 1WA1 1LF: also in WA1 1WA1 1LQ: also in WA1 1WA1 1LS: also in WA1 1WA1 1LT: also in WA1 1WA1 1LX: also in WA1 1WA1 1LZ: also in WA1 1WA1 1NA: also in WA1 1WA1 1NB: also in WA1 1WA1 1NE: also in WA1 1WA1 1NF: also in WA1 1WA1 1NL: also in WA1 1WA1 1NN: also in WA1 1WA1 1NP: also in WA1 1WA1 1NR: also in WA1 1WA1 1NU: also in WA1 1WA1 1NZ: also in WA1 1WA1 1PE: also in WA1 1WA1 1PG: also in WA1 1WA1 1PJ: also in WA1 1WA1 1PP: also in WA1 1WA1 1PR: also in WA1 1WA1 1PS: also in WA1 1WA1 1QA: also in WA1 1WA1 1QB: also in WA1 1WA1 1QE: also in WA1 1WA1 1QL: also in WA1 1WA1 1QP: also in WA1 1WA1 1QX: also in WA1 1WA1 1RH: also in WA1 1WA1 1RL: also in WA1 1WA1 1RR: also in WA1 1WA1 1RU: also in WA1 1WA1 1SB: also in WA1 1WA1 1SG: also in WA1 1WA1 1SL: also in WA1 1WA1 1SR: also in WA1 1WA1 1SW: also in WA1 1WA1 1TA: also in WA1 1WA1 1TD: also in WA1 1WA1 1TP: also in WA1 1WA1 1TS: also in WA1 1WA1 1TW: also in WA1 1WA1 1UD: also in WA1 1WA1 1UE: also in WA1 1WA1 1UF: also in WA1 1WA1 1UG: also in WA1 1WA1 1UH: also in WA1 1WA1 1UJ: also in WA1 1WA1 1UL: also in WA1 1WA1 1UP: also in WA1 1WA1 1UQ: also in WA1 1WA1 1UR: also in WA1 1WA1 1UZ: also in WA1 1WA1 1XG: also in WA1 1WA1 1XL: also in WA1 1WA1 1XP: also in WA1 1WA1 1XR: also in WA1 1 School 800 mWarrington WA1 1NW Map of WA1 1NW and what is near it Map of WA1 1NW: its centre point, with the 141 other postcodes in the WA1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bewsey and Whitecross WA1 1NW
  • WA1 1NW
  • Other postcodes in WA1 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3879, longitude -2.6018)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA1 1NW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WA1 1NW?

Every home and business at WA1 1NW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA1 1NW 100% Warrington 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA1 1NW 100% Warrington Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WA1 1NW?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WA1 1NW.

Check the bin days for WA1 1NW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WA1 1NW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WA1 1NW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Warrington

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA1 1NW: 1,504 properties in Warrington are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Warrington

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WA1 1NW is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 12:01 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 12:01 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA1 1NW?

Homes in WA1 1 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, down 20.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£300,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£378,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 20.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £399,500 5 sales
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £133,750 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WA1 district: a typical £237,000 from 279 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WA1 1NW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WA1 1NW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WA1 1NW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,290 homes in the neighbourhood around WA1 1NW. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WA1 1NW

Band D in Warrington for 2026‑27: £2,448. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,632 (band A) to £2,992 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,632.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 440 (34%)£1,632
Band Babout 420 (33%)£1,904
Band Cabout 320 (25%)£2,176
Band Dabout 70 (5%)£2,448
Band Eabout 40 (3%)£2,992
Band Fwithheld£3,535
Band Gfewer than 5£4,079
Band Hfewer than 5£4,895

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 18% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 38% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Warrington before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA1 1NW is in (ONS area E01033302), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest open schools to WA1 1NW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA1 1NW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WA1 1NW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA1 1NW is Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Warrington Central Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Town Hall, 88 m away.

More stations near WA1 1NW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA1 1NW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WA1 1NW?

1 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WA1 1NW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Warrington Borough Council Charging point · 60 chargers 700 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest to the centre of WA1 1NW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WA1 1NW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA1 1NW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA1 1NW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WA1 1NW?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA1 1NW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WA1 1NW in a conservation area?

The centre of WA1 1NW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WA1 1NW?

Police.uk records 431 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA1 1NW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences173 reports
Public order74 reports
Anti-social behaviour40 reports
Shoplifting29 reports
Other theft25 reports
Drugs25 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 20, vehicle crime 10, burglary 9, other crime 9, robbery 6, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 4, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WA1 1NW

Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Warrington
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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