WA2 8LY

a postcode in Warrington

Introduced in May 1994

WA2 8LY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WA2 8LY

Longfield Road - 16 properties, USRN 42204009

Longfield Gardens - 2 properties, USRN 42200011

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4073 / 53°24'26"N

Longitude: -2.585 / 2°35'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527589 5917662

OS Easting: 361208

OS Northing: 390212

OS Grid: SJ612902

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BYD1.49

Mapcode Global: WH98K.8M97

Open Location Code: 9C5VCC48+W2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qj97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1746 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WA2 8LY on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:03

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:11 to 04:17
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:38
Moon Rises	22:01

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA2 8LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WA2 8LY

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	24 November 2006	14 Longfield Road, Warrington WA2 8LY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WA2 8LY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Warrington North

MP

Charlotte Nichols Labour

Warrington Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Orford

Councillors

Robin Frith Labour

Emily Russon Labour

Dave Appleton Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA2 8LY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063148		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012520	Warrington 011C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002600	Warrington 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011038	Orford	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E06000007	Warrington	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001564	Warrington North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000006	Cheshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000284	Warrington and Wigan	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007016		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000003	Cheshire and Warrington	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000194	NHS Warrington CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000007	Warrington, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008488	Warrington	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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