WA4 2LN postcode in Warrington, England

WA4 2LN is a postcode in Warrington, in the Grappenhall ward. It is in the Warrington South parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WA4 2LN is, and what is near it

Map of WA4 2LN and what is near it Map of WA4 2LN: its centre point, with the 285 other postcodes in the WA4 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WA4 2AE: also in WA4 2WA4 2BL: also in WA4 2WA4 2BN: also in WA4 2WA4 2BP: also in WA4 2WA4 2BS: also in WA4 2WA4 2BT: also in WA4 2WA4 2DN: also in WA4 2WA4 2DP: also in WA4 2WA4 2DR: also in WA4 2WA4 2DS: also in WA4 2WA4 2DT: also in WA4 2WA4 2DU: also in WA4 2WA4 2DW: also in WA4 2WA4 2DY: also in WA4 2WA4 2DZ: also in WA4 2WA4 2EA: also in WA4 2WA4 2EB: also in WA4 2WA4 2ED: also in WA4 2WA4 2EE: also in WA4 2WA4 2EF: also in WA4 2WA4 2EH: also in WA4 2WA4 2EJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2EL: also in WA4 2WA4 2EN: also in WA4 2WA4 2EQ: also in WA4 2WA4 2GS: also in WA4 2WA4 2GX: also in WA4 2WA4 2JS: also in WA4 2WA4 2JT: also in WA4 2WA4 2JU: also in WA4 2WA4 2JW: also in WA4 2WA4 2JX: also in WA4 2WA4 2JY: also in WA4 2WA4 2JZ: also in WA4 2WA4 2LA: also in WA4 2WA4 2LB: also in WA4 2WA4 2LD: also in WA4 2WA4 2LE: also in WA4 2WA4 2LF: also in WA4 2WA4 2LG: also in WA4 2WA4 2LH: also in WA4 2WA4 2LJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2LL: also in WA4 2WA4 2LP: also in WA4 2WA4 2LQ: also in WA4 2WA4 2LR: also in WA4 2WA4 2LS: also in WA4 2WA4 2LT: also in WA4 2WA4 2LU: also in WA4 2WA4 2LW: also in WA4 2WA4 2NG: also in WA4 2WA4 2NJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2NL: also in WA4 2WA4 2NN: also in WA4 2WA4 2NP: also in WA4 2WA4 2NQ: also in WA4 2WA4 2NR: also in WA4 2WA4 2NS: also in WA4 2WA4 2NT: also in WA4 2WA4 2NU: also in WA4 2WA4 2NW: also in WA4 2WA4 2PA: also in WA4 2WA4 2PB: also in WA4 2WA4 2PD: also in WA4 2WA4 2PE: also in WA4 2WA4 2PF: also in WA4 2WA4 2PG: also in WA4 2WA4 2PH: also in WA4 2WA4 2PJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2PL: also in WA4 2WA4 2PN: also in WA4 2WA4 2PP: also in WA4 2WA4 2PQ: also in WA4 2WA4 2PR: also in WA4 2WA4 2PS: also in WA4 2WA4 2PT: also in WA4 2WA4 2PW: also in WA4 2WA4 2QD: also in WA4 2WA4 2QE: also in WA4 2WA4 2QF: also in WA4 2WA4 2QG: also in WA4 2WA4 2QH: also in WA4 2WA4 2QJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2QL: also in WA4 2WA4 2QN: also in WA4 2WA4 2QP: also in WA4 2WA4 2QQ: also in WA4 2WA4 2QU: also in WA4 2WA4 2QX: also in WA4 2WA4 2QY: also in WA4 2WA4 2RB: also in WA4 2WA4 2SJ: also in WA4 2WA4 2SL: also in WA4 2WA4 2SN: also in WA4 2WA4 2UB: also in WA4 2WA4 2UD: also in WA4 2WA4 2XT: also in WA4 2WA4 2XU: also in WA4 2WA4 2XX: also in WA4 2WA4 2YA: also in WA4 2 School 1.2 kmGP 2.0 kmGP 2.4 kmLymm North and Thelwall WA4 2LN Map of WA4 2LN and what is near it Map of WA4 2LN: its centre point, with the 285 other postcodes in the WA4 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 2.0 kmPadgate station 3.1 kmLymm North and Thelwall WA4 2LN
  • WA4 2LN
  • Other postcodes in WA4 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 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 53.3778, longitude -2.5540)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA4 2LN?

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 WA4 2LN?

Every home and business at WA4 2LN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Warrington: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Warrington: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Warrington.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 WA4 2LN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Warrington Borough Council's days for WA4 2LN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 WA4 2LN 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 WA4 2LN.

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 WA4 2LN: 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 WA4 2LN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA4 2LN?

Homes in WA4 2 sold for a typical £356,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 187 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£356,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£345,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £495,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £365,695 111 sales
  • Terraced £280,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £132,500 16 sales

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

Across the whole WA4 district: a typical £315,364 from 702 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 WA4 2LN

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WA4 2LN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 May 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 WA4 2LN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around WA4 2LN. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (50%). 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 WA4 2LN

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 £4,079 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,176.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,632
Band Bwithheld£1,904
Band Cabout 240 (38%)£2,176
Band Dabout 190 (30%)£2,448
Band Eabout 100 (16%)£2,992
Band Fabout 50 (8%)£3,535
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,079
Band Hwithheld£4,895

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 17% 1900 to 1918
  3. 50% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 WA4 2LN is in (ONS area E01012559), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest open schools to WA4 2LN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA4 2LN is Warrington Central Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Warrington Central Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Padgate Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pilling Gardens, 123 m away.

More stations near WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WA4 2LN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Rolec Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • Be.EV Charging point · 6 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO 2.1 kmCycle
  • ChargePoint Charging point · 6 chargers 2.3 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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest to the centre of WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA4 2LN, 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 WA4 2LN?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA4 2LN 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 WA4 2LN in a conservation area?

The centre of WA4 2LN 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 WA4 2LN?

Police.uk records 92 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA4 2LN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft7 reports
Drugs5 reports
Public order4 reports

Also: possession of weapons 4, other crime 3, vehicle crime 2, shoplifting 2, burglary 1, bicycle theft 1.

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 WA4 2LN

Ward
Grappenhall
Parish
Stockton Heath
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

Around WA4 2LN

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