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Encyclopedia > WA postcode area
Warrington postcode area
WA (United Kingdom)
WA
Postcode area WA
Postcode area name Warrington
Post towns 9
Postcode districts 18
Postcode sectors 91
Postcodes (live) 18,210
Postcodes (total) 23,441
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The WA postcode area, also known as the Warrington postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts in North West England that are sub-divisions of nine post towns. It covers parts of Cheshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (600x800, 11 KB) Summary Description: A blank map of the United Kingdom, with country outline and coastline; contact the author for help with modifications or add-ons Source: Reference map provided by Demis Mapper 6 Date: 2006-21-06 Author: User... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... The UK postal system runs on a system of alphanumeric codes, or postcodes. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... This is a list of the post towns of the United Kingdom – it appears in postcode sequence. ... North West England is one of the nine regions of England. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... The Cheshire Plain - photo taken adjacent to Beeston Castle The Cheshire Plain - photo taken towards Merseyside The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge Cattle farming in the county Black-and-white timbered buildings on Nantwich High Street Cheshire (or, archaically, the County of Chester)[1] is a... Merseyside is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. ... Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England which has a population of 2. ...

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal District Post Town Coverage Local Authority
WA1 WARRINGTON Warrington
WA2 WARRINGTON Warrington
WA3 WARRINGTON WA3(1,2) Lowton, WA3(3) Golborne, WA3(4,5,6,7) Birchwood Warrington, Wigan
WA4 WARRINGTON Warrington, WA4(4) Warrington South
WA5 WARRINGTON Warrington, WA5(4), Burtonwood
WA6 FRODSHAM Frodsham
WA7 RUNCORN Runcorn
WA8 WIDNES Widnes
WA9 ST. HELENS St. Helens
WA10 ST. HELENS St. Helens
WA11 ST. HELENS St. Helens
WA12 NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS Newton-le-Willows
WA13 LYMM Lymm
WA14 ALTRINCHAM Altrincham, Broadheath
WA15 ALTRINCHAM Altrincham, Timperley
WA16 KNUTSFORD Knutsford
WA55 WARRINGTON Warrington
WA88 WIDNES GUS

The Frodsham post town was introduced in June 1999; the post town for WA6 had previously been Warrington.[3] A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Lowton is an area in Greater Manchester, England and is a component part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Statistics Population: 11,395 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SJ647911 Administration District: Warrington Shire county: Cheshire Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Cheshire Historic county: Lancashire Services Police force: Cheshire Ambulance service: North West Post office and telephone Post town: Warrington... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, North West England. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Burtonwood is a village in the town of Warrington, which is in the county of Cheshire in Northern England. ... Frodsham from Frodsham Hill Frodsham Castle Park Arts Centre (photo: Neil Kennedy) Frodsham (approximate population 9000) is a small market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England. ... Statistics Population: 61,330 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SJ525815 Administration District: Halton Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Cheshire Historic county: Cheshire Services Police force: Cheshire Constabulary Ambulance service: North West Post office and telephone Post town: RUNCORN Postal district... Arms of the former Widnes Municipal Borough Council Widnes is a town in the borough of Halton and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. ... St Helens is the name of several places: St Helens, Merseyside St Helens, Isles of Scilly St. ... St Helens is the name of several places: St Helens, Merseyside St Helens, Isles of Scilly St. ... St Helens is the name of several places: St Helens, Merseyside St Helens, Isles of Scilly St. ... Location within the British Isles. ... Lymm (pronounced Lim) is a large village and civil parish part of Unitary Authority of Warrington, Cheshire, in north west England. ... Altrincham (pronounced Oltringum) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. ... Broadheath could be Broadheath, Greater Manchester (a suburb in the Trafford borough) Broadheath, Worcestershire (a parish) This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Altrincham (pronounced Oltringum) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Statistics Population: 19,607 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SJ753782 Administration District: Macclesfield Shire county: Cheshire Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Cheshire Historic county: Lancashire Services Police force: Cheshire Fire and rescue: Cheshire Ambulance: North West Post office and telephone... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...


Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) -

SK (Stockport) - CW (Crewe) - CH (Chester) - L (Liverpool) - WN (Wigan) - BL (Bolton) - M (Manchester). The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport ans Wilmslow in England. ... Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ... The CW postcode area, also known as the Crewe postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around the town of Crewe in Cheshire, England. ... Map sources for Crewe at grid reference SJ705557 Crewe is a town in south Cheshire, in the north west of England. ... The CH postcode area, also known as the Chester postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Bagillt, Birkenhead, Buckley, Chester, Deeside, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold, Neston, Prenton, Wallasey and Wirral in England and Wales. ... For the larger local government district, see Chester (district). ... The L postcode area, also known as the Liverpool postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk and Prescot in England. ... Location within England Coordinates: , Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region North West England Ceremonial county Historic county Merseyside Lancashire Admin HQ Liverpool City Centre Founded 1207 City Status 1880 Government  - Type Metropolitan borough, City  - Governing body Liverpool City Council Area  - Borough & City 43. ... The WN postcode area, also known as the Wigan postcode area,[1] is a group of postal districts in North West England that are sub-divisions of three post towns. ... Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, North West England. ... The BL postcode area, also known as the Bolton postcode area,[1] is a group of postal districts around the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. ... Bolton is a large town in the north-west of England. ... The M postcode area, or Manchester postcode area,[1] is a group of several postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. ... Manchester (pronounced ) is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. ...

Adjacent postcode areas
WN
BL

M
L
WA
SK

CH CW

The WN postcode area, also known as the Wigan postcode area,[1] is a group of postal districts in North West England that are sub-divisions of three post towns. ... The BL postcode area, also known as the Bolton postcode area,[1] is a group of postal districts around the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. ... The M postcode area, or Manchester postcode area,[1] is a group of several postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. ... The L postcode area, also known as the Liverpool postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk and Prescot in England. ... The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport ans Wilmslow in England. ... The CH postcode area, also known as the Chester postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Bagillt, Birkenhead, Buckley, Chester, Deeside, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold, Neston, Prenton, Wallasey and Wirral in England and Wales. ... The CW postcode area, also known as the Crewe postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around the town of Crewe in Cheshire, England. ...

References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
  3. ^ Royal Mail (ftp site) - Royal Mail major recode historical information - 1990 to 1999

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