WA5 8GB 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 (8GB) 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 GB.
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 8GB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WARRINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WA5 8GB postcode have the street address of Montana Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA5 8GB postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WARRINGTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WA5 8GB is within the town of Warrington.
The WA5 8GB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WA5 8GB are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in WA5 8GB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WA5 8GB
The telephone area code for WA5 8GB is 01925 Warrington.
Map Coordinates for WA5 8GB
| Latitude | 53.3993777096 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.63100827792 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WA5 8GB Postcode?
Download Speeds For WA5 8GB
| Average Mbps | 78.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
WA5 8GB has an average download speed of 78.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
736 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
54% of postcodes (638,609) have slower broadband speeds.
46% of postcodes (545,296) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WA5 8GB
| Average Mbps | 19.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
WA5 8GB has an average upload speed of 19.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,728 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
93% of postcodes (1,097,171) have slower upload speeds.
7% of postcodes (84,742) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WA5 8GB Postcode
England Primary Schools
Callands Community Primary School
Address: Callands Community Primary School, Callands Road, Callands, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9RJ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01925444795
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Address: Westbrook Old Hall Primary School, Old Hall Road, Old Hall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9QA
Distance: 0.35 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: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01925659307
Chapelford Village Primary School
Address: Chapelford Village Primary School, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.32 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: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01925445391
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Address: Barrow Hall Community Primary School, Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3TX
Distance: 1.08 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: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01925728176
Great Sankey Primary School
Address: Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB
Distance: 0.90 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: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01925574888
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WA5 8GB
WESTBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
LOVELY LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 123 LOVELY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UB
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
PETRIE TUCKER AND PARTNERS LTD
Address: 2-4 HEATH ROAD, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 2BS
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 FROGHALL LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7JN
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
LINGLEY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 3 LINGLEY ROAD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 3PG
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
THE BATHS HEALTH & WELLBEING
Address: LEGH STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1UG
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WA5 8GB
CHAPELFORD PHARMACY
Address: CHAPELFORD HEALTH CENTRE, SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 3AG
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 574166
HOOD MANOR PHARMACY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 635545
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: WESTBROOK SHOPPING CTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 444758
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 6 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 625810
ASTON PHARMACY
Address: 2 STATION ROAD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1RQ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 723676
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: FOLLY LANE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LZ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 445463
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WA5 8GB
4922 WESTBROOK
Address: ASDA WESTBROOK RETAIL ACADEMY, 501 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UQ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
DAVID LUNDSTRAM OPTICIANS
Address: 15 HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
WARRINGTON EXTRA
Address: WINWICK ROAD, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA2 7NE
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WARRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 43 THE MALL, GOLDEN SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QP
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WARRINGTON - GOLDEN SQUARE)
Address: UNIT SU35, GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GOLDEN SQUARE - WARRINGTON)
Address: 44 THE MALL, 95 GOLDEN SQUARE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA1 1QE
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WA5 8GB
CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AL
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 598230
HOOD MANOR SURGERY
Address: GREAT SANKEY HEALTH CENTRE, HOOD MANOR CENTRE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UH
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 571858
WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 301-302 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 8UF
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 654152
LEXDEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 4 LEXDEN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1PT
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 633435
FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 0LU
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 417247
GUARDIAN STREET MED/CTR
Address: GUARDIAN STREET, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 1UD
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01925 650226
Motorway Junctions near WA5 8GB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WA5 8GB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the WA5 8GB Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band F | 3 |
| Band G | 7 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in the WA5 8GB Postcode?
Addresses for Montana Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, which have the WA5 8GB Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA5 8GB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Warrington South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Andy Carter |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WA5 8GB 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 WA5 8GB 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.
LibrariesPostcodes near the WA5 8GB Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA5 8GB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AG | 0.58 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UG | 0.95 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Asda |
| Lidl, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AP | 1.94 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Lidl |
| Aldi, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UD | 2.10 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Aldi |
| Iceland, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UP | 2.17 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WA5 8GB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX | 1.73 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 2.20 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ | 5.24 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Ravenhead Retail Park |
| Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2XP | 5.54 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY | 1.16 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to McDonald's, Europa Boulevard, Westbrook, WARRINGTON, WA5 7TY |
| McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ | 1.49 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to McDonald's, Winwick Road, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HQ |
| McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW | 1.71 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to McDonald's, Bridge Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QW |
| McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ | 2.09 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to McDonald's, Wharf Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2GZ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF | 1.18 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way |
| KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX | 1.27 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services |
| KFC, Kingsway South, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LT | 3.19 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to KFC Warrington - Kings Way South |
| KFC, Widnes Shopping Park, WIDNES, WA8 7TN | 4.52 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to KFC Widnes - Gerard Street |
| KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB | 5.42 miles | Directions from WA5 8GB to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park |