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Warrington | |
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Coordinates: 53°23′28″N 2°35′38″W / 53.391°N 2.863°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | WA |
Postcode area name | Warrington |
Post towns | 9 |
Postcode districts | 18 |
Postcode sectors | 97 |
Postcodes (live) | 18,090 |
Postcodes (total) | 25,555 |
Statistics as at May 2020[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.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
The Frodsham post town was introduced in June 1999; the post town for WA6 had previously been Warrington.[3]
Adjacent areas
[edit]Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: SK (Stockport), CW (Crewe), CH (Chester), L (Liverpool), WN (Wigan), M (Manchester).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
- ^ Royal Mail (ftp site) - Royal Mail major recode historical information - 1990 to 1999
Postcodes of Greater Manchester
53°23′N 2°36′W / 53.383°N 2.600°W