WA7 2LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LR) 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 WA7.
Postal Sector. In our case WA7 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.

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 WA7 2LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is RUNCORN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WA7 2LR postcode have the street address of Brereton Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA7 2LR postcode is home to a bustling 73 residents!

It is situated within the post town of RUNCORN within the old postal county of Cheshire.

WA7 2LR is within the town of Runcorn.

The WA7 2LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WA7 2LR are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, unknown and detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in WA7 2LR are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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

Map Coordinates for WA7 2LR

Latitude	53.3322802514
Longitude	-2.68727401299

Ordnance Survey Maps for WA7 2LR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 275 Liverpool, St Helens - Widnes and Runcorn	Check Price on Amazon
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 108 Liverpool	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WA7 2LR

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	46.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	18.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph

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)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Download Speeds For WA7 2LR

Average Mbps	108.800
Median Mbps	70.900
Maximum Mbps	460.000

WA7 2LR has an average download speed of 108.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

699 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

73% of postcodes (860,366) have slower broadband speeds.

27% of postcodes (323,576) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WA7 2LR

Average Mbps	15.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

WA7 2LR has an average upload speed of 15.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,213 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

68% of postcodes (804,433) have slower upload speeds.

31% of postcodes (368,995) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WA7 2LR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery

Address: Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery, Hallwood Park Avenue, Hallwood Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2FL

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928716336

Astmoor Primary School

Address: Astmoor Primary School, Kingshead Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2JE

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928565053

Bridgewater Park Primary School

Address: Bridgewater Park Primary School, Plantation Close, Castlefields, Bridgewater Park Primary School, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2LW

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928563838

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Conwy Court, Castlefields, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2JJ

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928568936

Castle View Primary School

Address: Castle View Primary School, Mead Way, Halton Brook, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2DZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928563970

The Brow Community Primary School

Address: The Brow Community Primary School, The Clough, Halton Brow, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2HB

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928563089

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Castlefields Avenue South, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2NR

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01928565995

England Secondary Schools

St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School

Address: St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School, Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WA7 2LR

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HALLWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2UT

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 LOCAL CENTRE, PALACEFIELDS, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2NZ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

HALTON ROAD FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 254 HALTON ROAD, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 5RL

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 FESTIVAL WAY, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 5JU

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 STANLEY VILLAS, GREENWAY ROAD, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 4NW

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 CHURCH STREET, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 1LA

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WA7 2LR

RUNCORN PHARMACY

Address: CASTLEFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 565002

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 89 FOREST WALK, HALTON LEA, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2GX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 717762

BOOTS

Address: FOREST WALK, HALTON LEA, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2GX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 718262

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: WEST LANE, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2PY

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 703210

BOOTS

Address: HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2UT

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 719088

WISE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, 27 HILLCREST, HALTON BROOK, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2DY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 566772

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WA7 2LR

MULLENS OPTICIANS

Address: 98 RIVER WALK, SHOPPING CITY, RUNCORN, WA7 2BX

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

MULLEN OPTICIANS

Address: 98 RIVER WALK, HALTON LEA, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2BX

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (RUNCORN)

Address: 104 BRIDGE WALK, HALTON LEA, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2BY

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

P & A MORGAN OPTICIANS

Address: 2 ALCOCK STREET, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 1NA

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

MULLEN OPTICIANS

Address: 33 CHURCH STREET, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 1LX

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WIDNES)

Address: UNIT 4, GREEN OAKS SHOPPING CENTRE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6UD

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WA7 2LR

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2ST

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 566671

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

Address: HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2UT

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 711911

BROOKVALE PRACTICE

Address: HALLWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 2UT

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 718182

MURDISHAW

Address: GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 6ES

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01928 712061

HEATH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 78 HEATH ROAD, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE, WA7 5TJ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near WA7 2LR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WA7 2LR

Runcorn
Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Distance: 2.87 miles
Driving Time: 5.86 minutes
Runcorn East
Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP
Distance: 3.52 miles
Driving Time: 6.74 minutes
Widnes
Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Distance: 5.50 miles
Driving Time: 9.67 minutes
Sankey for Penketh
Sankey for Penketh station, Station Approach Road, Sankey, Cheshire, WA5 1RQ
Distance: 8.92 miles
Driving Time: 14.35 minutes
Frodsham
Frodsham station, Church Street, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7DN
Distance: 13.42 miles
Driving Time: 19.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WA7 2LR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WA7 2LR

M56 J12

Distance: 2.51 miles

Driving Time: 4.70 minutes

M56 J11

Distance: 5.56 miles

Driving Time: 7.64 minutes

M62 J7

Distance: 7.93 miles

Driving Time: 10.53 minutes

M56 J10

Distance: 8.33 miles

Driving Time: 10.32 minutes

M62 J8

Distance: 12.04 miles

Driving Time: 14.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for WA7 2LR
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	45

What Addresses are in the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Addresses for Brereton Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, Cheshire, which have the WA7 2LR Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Halton Co Const
Member or Parliament	Derek Twigg
Contact Details	Contact Derek Twigg
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WA7 2LR Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Halton 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 Halton at the following link Halton.

How much is the Council Tax?

Halton 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 Halton 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 WA7 2LR Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Halton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Halton Libraries

House Sales in WA7 2LR

Yearly House Sales for WA7 2LR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£58,000	£58,000	£58,000	1
2018	£62,000	£62,000	£62,000	1
2019	£80,000	£80,000	£80,000	1
2023	£137,000	£137,000	£137,000	1

Postcodes near the WA7 2LR Postcode

WA7 2XF Avalon Court WA7 2NU Camelot Way WA7 2NE King Arthurs Walk WA7 2LS Limekiln Row WA7 2NS Meadowcroft Court WA7 2LP Merlin Close WA7 2PR Norton Lane WA7 2PB Norton View WA7 2LL Primrose Close WA7 2HU Rupert Row WA7 2XE Woodlands Court

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WA7 2LR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Town Square, RUNCORN, WA7 2EU	0.88 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Iceland
Asda, West Lane, RUNCORN, WA7 2PY	0.99 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Asda
Aldi, Trident Park, Halton Lea, RUNCORN, WA7 2FQ	1.09 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Aldi
Aldi, Jack Search Way, Murdishaw, RUNCORN, WA7 6SA	2.03 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Aldi
Iceland, Granville Street, RUNCORN, WA7 1NE	3.25 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the WA7 2LR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WA7 2LR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2XP	0.50 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane
31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX	5.49 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex
John Lennon Airport, Liverpool, L24 1YD	6.88 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to John Lennon Airport
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	7.35 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to Winwick Quay, Newton Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA7 2LR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Lane, RUNCORN, WA7 2PE	0.63 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to McDonald's, West Lane, RUNCORN, WA7 2PE
McDonald's, Bowers Business Park, Earle Road, WIDNES, WA8 0TA	2.62 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to McDonald's, Bowers Business Park, Earle Road, WIDNES, WA8 0TA
McDonald's, Widnes Road, WIDNES, WA8 6AH	2.81 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to McDonald's, Widnes Road, WIDNES, WA8 6AH
McDonald's, Moor Lane, WIDNES, WA8 7AP	2.89 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to McDonald's, Moor Lane, WIDNES, WA8 7AP

KFC Restaurants near WA7 2LR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hallwood Link Road, RUNCORN, WA7 2HQ	0.86 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to KFC Runcorn - Hospital Way
KFC, Widnes Shopping Park, WIDNES, WA8 7TN	2.84 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to KFC Widnes - Gerard Street
KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF	5.04 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way
KFC, Kingsway South, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LT	6.19 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to KFC Warrington - Kings Way South
KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX	6.20 miles	Directions from WA7 2LR to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services