WA5 8GU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WA which means Warrington.
- Postal District. In our case WA5.
- Postal Sector. In our case WA5 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GU.
The regional mail center for the post area WA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WA5 8GU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WA5 8GU postcode have the street address of Washington Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA5 8GU postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
WA5 8GU is within Great Sankey.
The WA5 8GU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WA5 8GU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WA5 8GU are social housing with the rest being privately rented.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WA5 8GU
The telephone area code for WA5 8GU is 01925 Warrington.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.3958044528 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.6250753325 |
Retail and Shopping near WA5 8GU
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
WESTBROOK CENTRE
WARRINGTON
WESTBROOK
0.38
WA5 1HG
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LOVELY LANE
WARRINGTON
0.67
WA5 1LZ
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BEWSEY ROAD
WARRINGTON
0.81
WA5 0LG
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LIVERPOOL ROAD
WARRINGTON
0.82
WA5 1BU
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Warrington
1.48
ESE
106.95
Newton-le-Willows
4.11
NNW
348.50
Widnes
5.08
WSW
242.65
Golborne
5.62
NNE
11.58
Runcorn
5.77
SW
229.57
Lymm
6.18
E
98.97
Ashton-in-Makerfield
6.44
N
355.08
Prescot
7.82
WNW
287.53
Frodsham
8.21
SSW
211.54
Irlam
9.63
ENE
66.06
Rainford
9.72
NW
317.31
Tyldesley
10.45
NE
38.42
Northwich
10.45
SSE
153.38
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Warrington
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 15:00 to 18:00 
Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00% SW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 41.00% S 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Light rain 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 49.00% SSW 2 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 25.00% WSW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00% W 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00% W 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00% WSW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Cloudy 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00% WSW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00% WSW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% SW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00% SW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00% SSW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% SW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00% SW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00% SW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00% SSW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00% SSW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% SSW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00% S 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% SSE 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00% SSE 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% SSE 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% S 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% S 4 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 36.700 Median Mbps 39.100 Maximum Mbps 43.630
WA5 8GU has an average download speed of 36.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
988 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
12% of postcodes (146,717) have slower broadband speeds.
88% of postcodes (1,036,936) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 8.300 Median Mbps 8.700 Maximum Mbps 10.000
WA5 8GU has an average upload speed of 8.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,537 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
16% of postcodes (189,084) have slower upload speeds.
84% of postcodes (991,020) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Address: Westbrook Old Hall Primary School, Old Hall Road, Old Hall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9QA
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Address: Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School, Dorchester Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1XE
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01925659307
Chapelford Village Primary School
Address: Chapelford Village Primary School, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Address: St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School, Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 8UE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01925445391
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Address: Barrow Hall Community Primary School, Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3TX
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01925717633
Great Sankey Primary School
Address: Great Sankey Primary School, Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01925728176
Great Sankey Primary School
Address: Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Address: St Gregory's Catholic High School, Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01925574888
Nearest Dentists
LOVELY LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 123 LOVELY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UB
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
WESTBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 FROGHALL LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7JN
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
PETRIE TUCKER AND PARTNERS LTD
Address: 2-4 HEATH ROAD, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 2BS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
THE BATHS HEALTH & WELLBEING
Address: LEGH STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1UG
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
SANKEY ST. DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61A SANKEY STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1SL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
HOOD MANOR PHARMACY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 635545
CHAPELFORD PHARMACY
Address: CHAPELFORD HEALTH CENTRE, SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 3AG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 574166
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 630328
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: FOLLY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LZ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 445463
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: WESTBROOK SHOPPING CTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 444758
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 6 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 625810
Nearest Opticians
4922 WESTBROOK
Address: ASDA WESTBROOK RETAIL ACADEMY, 501 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WARRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 43 THE MALL, GOLDEN SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
WARRINGTON EXTRA
Address: WINWICK ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7NE
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WARRINGTON - GOLDEN SQUARE)
Address: UNIT SU35, GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GOLDEN SQUARE - WARRINGTON)
Address: 44 THE MALL, 95 GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WARRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 1 GOLDEN SQUARE, 34 SANKEY STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1TD
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HOOD MANOR SURGERY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, HOOD MANOR CENTRE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 571858
LEXDEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 4 LEXDEN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1PT
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 633435
CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 598230
FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LU
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 417247
GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR
Address: GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UD
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 650226
WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 301-302 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UF
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 654152
Transport Links
Train Stations
Sankey for Penketh
Address: Sankey for Penketh station, Station Approach Road, Sankey, Cheshire, WA5 1RQ
Postcode: WA5 1RQ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.07 miles
Warrington Central
Address: Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
Postcode: WA2 7TT
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.37 miles
Warrington Bank Quay
Address: Warrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
Postcode: WA1 1LW
Line: Ellesmere Port to Warrington line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.16 miles
Padgate
Address: Padgate station, Station Road, Padgate, Cheshire, WA2 0QS
Postcode: WA2 0QS
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.90 miles
Birchwood
Address: Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Postcode: WA3 7PU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Earlestown
Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
Postcode: WA12 9AU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.86 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.98 miles
St Helens Junction
Address: St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA
Postcode: WA9 3LA
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.04 miles
Widnes
Address: Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Postcode: WA8 7TJ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.63 miles
Lea Green
Address: Lea Green station, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3BZ
Postcode: WA9 3BZ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.61 miles
Thatto Heath
Address: Thatto Heath station, Thatto Heath Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5PE
Postcode: WA9 5PE
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.21 miles
Rainhill
Address: Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Postcode: L35 0LL
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.00 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M62 J8Distance: 2.51 milesDriving Time: 5.31 minutesM62 J9Distance: 3.38 milesDriving Time: 7.56 minutesM6 J22Distance: 6.17 milesDriving Time: 9.20 minutesM62 J10Distance: 6.32 milesDriving Time: 9.09 minutesM6 J21ADistance: 6.32 milesDriving Time: 9.09 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for WA5 8GU Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band B 10
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Washington Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, which have the WA5 8GU Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Warrington South Member or Parliament 
Sarah Hall Contact Details Contact Sarah Hall Political Party Labour (Co-op)
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Warrington council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2020 £110,000 £110,000 £110,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WA5 8GU Supermarket Distance Directions Sainsburys, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AG 0.97 miles Directions to Sainsburys Lidl, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AP 1.39 miles Directions to Lidl Asda, Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UG 1.40 miles Directions to Asda Aldi, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UD 1.59 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UP 1.64 miles Directions to Iceland
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WA5 8GU Burger King Distance Directions 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX 1.41 miles Directions to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD 2.27 miles Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2XP 5.46 miles Directions to Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ 5.59 miles Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA5 8GU Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ 1.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW 1.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY 1.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ 1.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ
KFC Restaurants near WA5 8GU Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF 0.83 miles Directions to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX 1.57 miles Directions to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services KFC, Kingsway South, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LT 2.87 miles Directions to KFC Warrington - Kings Way South KFC, Widnes Shopping Park, WIDNES, WA8 7TN 4.62 miles Directions to KFC Widnes - Gerard Street KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB 5.76 miles Directions to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTBROOK CENTRE | WARRINGTON | WESTBROOK | 0.38 | WA5 1HG | View on Google Maps |
| LOVELY LANE | WARRINGTON | 0.67 | WA5 1LZ | View on Google Maps | |
| BEWSEY ROAD | WARRINGTON | 0.81 | WA5 0LG | View on Google Maps | |
| LIVERPOOL ROAD | WARRINGTON | 0.82 | WA5 1BU | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington | 1.48 | ESE | 106.95 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 4.11 | NNW | 348.50 |
| Widnes | 5.08 | WSW | 242.65 |
| Golborne | 5.62 | NNE | 11.58 |
| Runcorn | 5.77 | SW | 229.57 |
| Lymm | 6.18 | E | 98.97 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 6.44 | N | 355.08 |
| Prescot | 7.82 | WNW | 287.53 |
| Frodsham | 8.21 | SSW | 211.54 |
| Irlam | 9.63 | ENE | 66.06 |
| Rainford | 9.72 | NW | 317.31 |
| Tyldesley | 10.45 | NE | 38.42 |
| Northwich | 10.45 | SSE | 153.38 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Warrington
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 41.00% | S 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 49.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 25.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 36.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 43.630 |
WA5 8GU has an average download speed of 36.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
988 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
12% of postcodes (146,717) have slower broadband speeds.
88% of postcodes (1,036,936) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 8.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
WA5 8GU has an average upload speed of 8.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,537 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
16% of postcodes (189,084) have slower upload speeds.
84% of postcodes (991,020) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Address: Westbrook Old Hall Primary School, Old Hall Road, Old Hall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9QA
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Address: Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School, Dorchester Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1XE
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01925659307
Chapelford Village Primary School
Address: Chapelford Village Primary School, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Address: St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School, Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 8UE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01925445391
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Address: Barrow Hall Community Primary School, Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3TX
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01925717633
Great Sankey Primary School
Address: Great Sankey Primary School, Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01925728176
Great Sankey Primary School
Address: Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Address: St Gregory's Catholic High School, Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01925574888
Nearest Dentists
LOVELY LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 123 LOVELY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UB
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
WESTBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 FROGHALL LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7JN
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
PETRIE TUCKER AND PARTNERS LTD
Address: 2-4 HEATH ROAD, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 2BS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
THE BATHS HEALTH & WELLBEING
Address: LEGH STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1UG
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
SANKEY ST. DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61A SANKEY STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1SL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
HOOD MANOR PHARMACY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 635545
CHAPELFORD PHARMACY
Address: CHAPELFORD HEALTH CENTRE, SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 3AG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 574166
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 630328
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: FOLLY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LZ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 445463
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: WESTBROOK SHOPPING CTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 444758
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 6 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 625810
Nearest Opticians
4922 WESTBROOK
Address: ASDA WESTBROOK RETAIL ACADEMY, 501 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WARRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 43 THE MALL, GOLDEN SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
WARRINGTON EXTRA
Address: WINWICK ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7NE
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WARRINGTON - GOLDEN SQUARE)
Address: UNIT SU35, GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GOLDEN SQUARE - WARRINGTON)
Address: 44 THE MALL, 95 GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WARRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 1 GOLDEN SQUARE, 34 SANKEY STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1TD
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HOOD MANOR SURGERY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, HOOD MANOR CENTRE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 571858
LEXDEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 4 LEXDEN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1PT
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 633435
CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 598230
FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LU
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 417247
GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR
Address: GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UD
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 650226
WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 301-302 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UF
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 654152
Transport Links
Train Stations
Sankey for Penketh
Address: Sankey for Penketh station, Station Approach Road, Sankey, Cheshire, WA5 1RQ
Postcode: WA5 1RQ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.07 miles
Warrington Central
Address: Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
Postcode: WA2 7TT
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.37 miles
Warrington Bank Quay
Address: Warrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
Postcode: WA1 1LW
Line: Ellesmere Port to Warrington line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.16 miles
Padgate
Address: Padgate station, Station Road, Padgate, Cheshire, WA2 0QS
Postcode: WA2 0QS
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.90 miles
Birchwood
Address: Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Postcode: WA3 7PU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Earlestown
Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
Postcode: WA12 9AU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.86 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.98 miles
St Helens Junction
Address: St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA
Postcode: WA9 3LA
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.04 miles
Widnes
Address: Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Postcode: WA8 7TJ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.63 miles
Lea Green
Address: Lea Green station, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3BZ
Postcode: WA9 3BZ
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.61 miles
Thatto Heath
Address: Thatto Heath station, Thatto Heath Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5PE
Postcode: WA9 5PE
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.21 miles
Rainhill
Address: Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Postcode: L35 0LL
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.00 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 10 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Washington Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, which have the WA5 8GU Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Warrington South |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Sarah Hall |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Warrington council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AG | 0.97 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AP | 1.39 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Asda, Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UG | 1.40 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UD | 1.59 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UP | 1.64 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX | 1.41 miles | Directions to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 2.27 miles | Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2XP | 5.46 miles | Directions to Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane |
| Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ | 5.59 miles | Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ | 1.30 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ |
| McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW | 1.39 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW |
| McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY | 1.39 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY |
| McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ | 1.76 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF | 0.83 miles | Directions to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way |
| KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX | 1.57 miles | Directions to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services |
| KFC, Kingsway South, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LT | 2.87 miles | Directions to KFC Warrington - Kings Way South |
| KFC, Widnes Shopping Park, WIDNES, WA8 7TN | 4.62 miles | Directions to KFC Widnes - Gerard Street |
| KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB | 5.76 miles | Directions to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park |