WA3 5LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LW) 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 WA3.
Postal Sector. In our case WA3 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

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 WA3 5LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BIRCHWOOD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WA3 5LW postcode have the street address of Warrington Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA3 5LW postcode is home to a bustling 47 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WARRINGTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WA3 5LW is within the village of Glazebury.

The WA3 5LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WA3 5LW are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached, mid-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in WA3 5LW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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WA3 5LW: Points of Interest

Neighbours Food Bar

Neighbours Food Bar is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 140 Warrington Road, Warrington, WA3 5LW.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for WA3 5LW

Latitude	53.4687495607
Longitude	-2.4941690707

Ordnance Survey Maps for WA3 5LW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 109 Manchester Bolton & Warrington	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for WA3 5LW

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	29.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	29.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Download Speeds For WA3 5LW

Average Mbps	66.600
Median Mbps	75.700
Maximum Mbps	160.000

WA3 5LW has an average download speed of 66.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,123 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (541,165) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (642,353) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WA3 5LW

Average Mbps	15.200
Median Mbps	18.600
Maximum Mbps	30.000

WA3 5LW has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.

32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WA3 5LW Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Bedford High School

Address: Bedford High School, Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942909009

Culcheth High School

Address: Culcheth High School, Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925767587

England Primary Schools

Glazebury CofE (Aided) Primary School

Address: Glazebury CofE (Aided) Primary School, Warrington Road, Glazebury, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5LZ

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact:

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

Address: St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672730

Culcheth Community Primary School

Address: Culcheth Community Primary School, Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925764312

Newchurch Community Primary School

Address: Newchurch Community Primary School, Glebeland, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 4DX

Distance: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925763427

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672614

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WA3 5LW

THE VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WARRINGTON ROAD, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 5HH

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

HOB HEY LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 HOB HEY LANE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4NQ

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WA3 5LW

WELL

Address: 70-72 LODGE DRIVE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4ER

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 763227

TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY

Address: CULCHETH CLINIC, JACKSON AVENUE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4DZ

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 765211

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 90-92 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 674283

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES, SPINNING JENNY WAY, LEIGH, WN7 4BA

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 502547

TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH PARK, DERBY STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2PD

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 673436

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 11 COLLEGE STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2RF

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 672532

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WA3 5LW

CROMPTON OPTICIANS - WARRINGTON

Address: 6 COMMON LANE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4EG

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

CROMPTON OPTICIANS (CULCHETH)

Address: 6 COMMON LANE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4HA

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

GILL OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)

Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)

Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WA3 5LW

CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: JACKSON AVENUE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 4DZ

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 765101

LILFORD & PENNINGTON PARK SURGERY

Address: THE BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2PE

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483438

FOXLEIGH FAMILY SURGERY

Address: HENRY STREET, LEIGH, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 2PE

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481800

PREMIER HEALTH TEAM

Address: BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PE

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481851

LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2PE

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481830

OLD HENRY STREET MED CTR

Address: OLD HENRY STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2PG

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 680109

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Transport Links near WA3 5LW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WA3 5LW

Glazebrook
Glazebrook station, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Cheshire, WA3 5BA
Distance: 4.11 miles
Driving Time: 7.26 minutes
Atherton
Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Distance: 4.77 miles
Driving Time: 11.86 minutes
Birchwood
Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 10.20 minutes
Hag Fold
Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Distance: 5.99 miles
Driving Time: 12.51 minutes
Irlam
Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Distance: 6.23 miles
Driving Time: 13.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WA3 5LW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WA3 5LW

M62 J11

Distance: 4.90 miles

Driving Time: 9.03 minutes

M6 J22

Distance: 5.90 miles

Driving Time: 8.19 minutes

M62 J10

Distance: 7.06 miles

Driving Time: 11.11 minutes

M6 J21A

Distance: 7.06 miles

Driving Time: 11.11 minutes

M62 J12

Distance: 7.48 miles

Driving Time: 11.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for WA3 5LW
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	5
Band B	13
Band C	4
Band D	1
Band E	1

What Addresses are in the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Addresses for Warrington Road, Glazebury, Warrington, which have the WA3 5LW Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Warrington North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Charlotte Nichols
Contact Details	Contact Charlotte Nichols
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WA3 5LW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Warrington Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Warrington at the following link Warrington.

How much is the Council Tax?

Warrington Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Warrington charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WA3 5LW Postcode 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 in WA3 5LW

Yearly House Sales for WA3 5LW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£87,500	£87,500	£87,500	1
2012	£130,000	£82,000	£106,000	2
2013	£107,000	£145,000	£126,000	2
2014	£100,000	£102,000	£112,333	3
2015	£140,000	£113,000	£126,500	2
2016	£165,000	£134,500	£149,750	2
2018	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2019	£123,000	£170,000	£146,500	2
2020	£138,000	£215,000	£176,500	2
2021	£90,000	£380,000	£207,500	3
2022	£268,000	£268,000	£268,000	1

Postcodes near the WA3 5LW Postcode

WA3 5NB Coronation Avenue WA3 5ND Duke Avenue WA3 5LS Hurst Lane WA3 5NE Queens Avenue WA3 5PG Warrington Road WA3 5LL Warrington Road WA3 5NA Warrington Road WA3 5LR Warrington Road WA3 5LZ Warrington Road WA3 5LQ Warrington Road WA3 5LN Warrington Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WA3 5LW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Common Lane, Culcheth, WARRINGTON, WA3 4EH	2.53 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Sainsburys
Iceland, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NP	3.30 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Iceland
Aldi, King Street, LEIGH, WN7 4LJ	3.32 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Aldi
Morrisons, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village, LEIGH, WN7 4JY	3.35 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Morrisons
Asda, Leigh Road, LEIGH, WN7 1QX	3.87 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WA3 5LW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WA3 5LW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	5.26 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Trafford Centre, M17 8AA	5.98 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Trafford Centre
31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX	6.86 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	7.79 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA3 5LW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB	2.14 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	2.53 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ
McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	2.73 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ
McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT	3.36 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT

KFC Restaurants near WA3 5LW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	2.53 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD	5.47 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, Neary Way, Urmston, MANCHESTER, M41 7FP	5.59 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to KFC Manchester - Trafford Retail Park
KFC, The Orient, The Trafford Centre, MANCHESTER, M17 8EH	5.97 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to KFC Manchester - The Trafford Centre
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	6.00 miles	Directions from WA3 5LW to KFC Ashton in Makerfield