WA3 6UQ 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 (6UQ) 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 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UQ.

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 6UQ 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 6UQ postcode have the street address of Gorse Covert Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the WA3 6UQ postcode their home.

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

WA3 6UQ is within the town of Warrington.

The WA3 6UQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WA3 6UQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in WA3 6UQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the WA3 6UQ Postcode Boundaries

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

Telephone Area Code for WA3 6UQ

The telephone area code for WA3 6UQ is 01925 Warrington.

Map Coordinates for WA3 6UQ

Latitude	53.4301941768
Longitude	-2.50357965255

Ordnance Survey Maps for WA3 6UQ

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 6UQ

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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 6UQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For WA3 6UQ

Average Mbps	211.800
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

WA3 6UQ has an average download speed of 211.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

46 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

98% of postcodes (1,157,696) have slower broadband speeds.

2% of postcodes (26,899) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WA3 6UQ

Average Mbps	21.600
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	39.000

WA3 6UQ has an average upload speed of 21.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

932 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

95% of postcodes (1,131,208) have slower upload speeds.

4% of postcodes (52,501) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WA3 6UQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Gorse Covert Primary School

Address: Gorse Covert Primary School, Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6TS

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact:

Birchwood CofE Primary School

Address: Birchwood CofE Primary School, The Mount, Admirals Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6QG

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925823316

Locking Stumps Community Primary School

Address: Locking Stumps Community Primary School, Glover Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PH

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925819076

Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate, Station Road, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0QJ

Distance: 2.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01925492422

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WA3 6UQ

RISLEY (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: RISLEY, WARRINGTON ROAD, RISLEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 6BP

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

BIRCHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PQ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - WARRINGTON

Address: UNIT NU10 BIRCHWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, DEWHURST ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PG

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

HOB HEY LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

WOOLSTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 52 DAM LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 4EP

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WA3 6UQ

WELL

Address: 28 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD CENTRE, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PQ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 816644

TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 765211

WELL

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

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 763227

WELL

Address: 14-15 INSALL ROAD, FEARNHEAD CROSS, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 0HD

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

PADGATE PHARMACY

Address: 1 STATION ROAD SOUTH, PADGATE, WARRINGTON, WA2 0PD

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 827236

CADISHEAD PHARMACY

Address: 178 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CADISHEAD, MANCHESTER, M44 5DD

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01617 753563

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WA3 6UQ

WARRINGTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS

Address: LOVELL HOUSE, 412 THE QUADRANT, BIRCHWOOD PARK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 6FW

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

AH MERTONS - BIRCHWOOD

Address: BIRCHWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PG

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

VALLI OPTICIANS BIRCHWOOD

Address: 19 DEWHURST ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PG

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

4997 BIRCHWOOD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, DEWHURST ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PG

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

CROMPTON OPTICIANS - WARRINGTON

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

CROMPTON OPTICIANS (CULCHETH)

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WA3 6UQ

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 15 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 7PJ

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 823502

CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 765101

WOOLSTON SURGERY

Address: WOOLSTON NEIGHBOURHOOD HUB, HALL ROAD, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 4PN

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 813144

DR HOPE

Address: LONGFIELD LODGE SURGERY, 276 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CADISHEAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M44 5UJ

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01617752023

FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR.

Address: 25 FEARNHEAD CROSS, INSALL ROAD, PADGATE, FEARNHEAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 0HD

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 847000

HOLES LANE MEDICAL LTD.

Address: THE SURGERY, 28 HOLES LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, WA1 4NE

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 599855

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Transport Links near WA3 6UQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WA3 6UQ

Birchwood
Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Distance: 2.09 miles
Driving Time: 4.03 minutes
Padgate
Padgate station, Station Road, Padgate, Cheshire, WA2 0QS
Distance: 3.29 miles
Driving Time: 4.85 minutes
Warrington Central
Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
Distance: 5.28 miles
Driving Time: 8.67 minutes
Glazebrook
Glazebrook station, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Cheshire, WA3 5BA
Distance: 6.39 miles
Driving Time: 11.20 minutes
Irlam
Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Distance: 9.40 miles
Driving Time: 14.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WA3 6UQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WA3 6UQ

M62 J11

Distance: 1.28 miles

Driving Time: 2.16 minutes

M6 J21A

Distance: 3.43 miles

Driving Time: 4.23 minutes

M62 J10

Distance: 3.43 miles

Driving Time: 4.23 minutes

M6 J21

Distance: 3.98 miles

Driving Time: 6.02 minutes

M6 J22

Distance: 5.23 miles

Driving Time: 5.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the WA3 6UQ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for WA3 6UQ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	1
Band C	6

What Addresses are in the WA3 6UQ Postcode?

Addresses for Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington, which have the WA3 6UQ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA3 6UQ 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 6UQ 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 6UQ 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 6UQ

Yearly House Sales for WA3 6UQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£155,000	£155,000	£155,000	1
2017	£215,000	£215,000	£215,000	1
2020	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1

Postcodes near the WA3 6UQ Postcode

WA3 6UW Aldewood Close WA3 6UP Arden Close WA3 6TR Darnaway Close WA3 6SU Falstone Close WA3 6TX Fisherfield Drive WA3 6UR Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UF Hamsterley Close WA3 6UE Rendlesham Close WA3 6TP Stainmore Close WA3 6TT Woolmer Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA3 6UQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WA3 6UQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PG	2.39 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Asda
Aldi, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PG	2.39 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Common Lane, Culcheth, WARRINGTON, WA3 4EH	2.72 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Sainsburys
Sainsburys, Rushgreen Road, LYMM, WA13 9PR	5.50 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Sainsburys
Aldi, Sandy Lane West, WARRINGTON, WA2 9SA	6.30 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the WA3 6UQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WA3 6UQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	3.93 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX	4.67 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex
Trafford Centre, M17 8AA	6.82 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Trafford Centre
Unite F10, Lowry Galleria, Lowry Centre, M50 3AH	9.10 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to Unite F10, Lowry Galleria

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA3 6UQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Benson Road, Birchwood, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PQ	1.47 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to McDonald's, Benson Road, Birchwood, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PQ
McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ	4.25 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ
McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD	4.52 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD
McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ	4.52 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ

KFC Restaurants near WA3 6UQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Kingsway South, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LT	4.15 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to KFC Warrington - Kings Way South
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	4.89 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF	5.21 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way
KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX	5.60 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services
KFC, Neary Way, Urmston, MANCHESTER, M41 7FP	6.38 miles	Directions from WA3 6UQ to KFC Manchester - Trafford Retail Park