A roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme

List of A roads in zone 5 in Great Britain starting north/east of the A5, west of the A6, south of the Solway Firth/Eden Estuary (roads beginning with 5).

Contents

Single- and double-digit roads

Road From To Notes
A5 road Central London Holyhead
A50 road Warrington Leicester
A51 road Chester Kingsbury
A52 road Newcastle-under-Lyme Mablethorpe
A53 road Buxton Shrewsbury
A54 road Chester Buxton
A55 road Holyhead Chester
A56 road Chester A59 near Broughton
A57 road Liverpool Lincoln
A58 road Prescot Wetherby Becomes A58(M) as part of Leeds Inner Ring Road
A59 road Liverpool York

Three-digit roads

Road From To Notes
A500 road Clayton Nantwich Known locally as the D Road, because its route resembles the curved part of a capital letter D (with a section of the M6 forming the upright)
A501 road Marylebone Moorgate Part of the London Inner Ring Road, comprises Marylebone Road, Euston Road, Pentonville Road and City Road. Terminates at junction with London Wall
A502 road Camden Town Hendon through Hampstead, pretty much follows the Edgware branch of the Northern Line for 5 stations
A503 road Camden Town Woodford Camden Road and Seven Sisters Road (primary) and Ferry Lane (non-primary), though Holloway and Walthamstow
A504 road West Hendon Seven Sisters via Hendon, Finchley, East Finchley, Muswell Hill, Hornsey and West Green
A505 road Linslade Great Abington
A506 road Walton Stanley Gate nr. Bickerstaffe
A507 road Buntingford M1 junction 13 The northern terminus and the course of the road have recently been changed to bypass Ridgmont.
A508 road Old Stratford Market Harborough
A509 road Milton Keynes Kettering
A510 road Wellingborough Cranford St John Forms part of Wellingborough's outer ring road.
A511 road M1 A50
A512 road Loughborough Ashby-de-la-Zouch
A513 road Tamworth Stafford
A514 road Derby A444
A515 road Lichfield Buxton
A516 road Derby Hatton
A517 road Belper Ashbourne
A518 road Uttoxeter Telford
A519 road Newcastle-under-Lyme Newport
A520 road Stone Leek
A521 road Meir Froghall
A522 road Uttoxeter Wetley Rocks
A523 road Swinscoe Hazel Grove
A524 Unused Was a road in North Staffordshire.
A525 road Rhyl Newcastle-under-Lyme
A526 road Woolfall Heath M57 J3 Woolfall Heath A57 Seth Powell Way
A527 road Newcastle-under-Lyme Congleton
A528 road Wrexham Shrewsbury
A529 road Hinstock Nantwich
A530 road Whitchurch Northwich
A531 road Madeley Heath Weston
A532 road Crewe Green Marshfield Bank, Crewe
A533 road Alsager Widnes Crosses Runcorn-Widnes Bridge
A534 road Wrexham West Heath
A535 road Holmes Chapel Alderley Edge via Twemlow Green, past Jodrell Bank, via Chelford
A536 road Congleton Macclesfield
A537 road Knutsford Buxton The section between Macclesfield and Buxton has been named the most dangerous road in Britain. See also Cat and Fiddle Road.
A538 road Macclesfield Altrincham Passes underneath the runways of Manchester Airport
A539 road Eglwys Cross Llangollen
A540 road Chester Hoylake
A541 road Wrexham Trefnant
A542 road Llangollen Llandegla crosses the Horseshoe Pass
A543 road Pentrefoelas Bodfari
A544 road Bylchau Llanfair Talhaiarn
A545 road Menai Bridge Beaumaris
A546 road Tywyn Llandudno
A547 road Prestatyn Conwy
A548 road Chester Llanrwst
A549 road Drury Mold
A550 road Caergwrle Hooton
A551 road Seacombe Gayton
A552 road Birkenhead West Kirby
A553 road Birkenhead Hoylake
A554 road Birkenhead Bidston
A555 road Handforth Woodford
A556 road Delamere Bowdon Northern section takes traffic from and to M6 J19 and M56 J7 for Manchester Airport and South Manchester
A557 road Sutton Weaver Rainhill, St Helens M62 J7
A558 road Daresbury Runcorn Daresbury Expressway
A559 road Sandiway Stretton, Cheshire
A560 road Altrincham Hattersley
A561 road Halewood Liverpool
A562 road Liverpool Penketh
A563 road A6 London Road at Oadby A47 Uppingham Road Leicester Outer Ring Road
A564 Unused Referred to sections of the upgraded A50 before the A50 was rerouted
A565 road Bootle Tarleton
A566 road Bootle Orrell Park
A567 road Seaforth Scotland Road, Liverpool
A568 Unused Was the road between Widnes and Lea Green railway station, St Helens, now B5419
A569 road Bold Heath St Helens
A570 road Rainhill, St Helens M62 J7 Southport
A571 road St Helens Wigan
A572 road Swinton St Helens
A573 road Winwick, Cheshire Wigan
A574 road Leigh Sankey Bridges, Warrington Also spurs to M62 J11
A575 road Bolton Worsley
A576 road Stretford Middleton
A577 road Boothstown Ormskirk
A578 road Leigh Hindley Green
A579 road M6 J22 Bolton
A580 road Liverpool Manchester The East Lancs Road
A581 road Chorley Rufford
A582 road A6 near Lostock Hall Higher Penwortham
A583 road Blackpool Preston
A584 road Clifton Little Bispham
A585 road Kirkham Fleetwood
A586 road Garstang Blackpool
A587 road Blackpool Fleetwood
A588 road Poulton-Le-Fylde Lancaster
A589 road Lancaster Heysham
A590 road M6 motorway Junction 36 Barrow-in-Furness
A591 road A590 Bothel
A592 road Storrs Penrith
A593 road Broughton-in-Furness Ambleside
A594 road (Cumbria) Maryport Cockermouth
A594 road (Leicester) Leicester Inner Ring Road
A595 road Carlisle Dalton-in-Furness
A596 road Thursby Workington
A597 road Workington Distington Northside Bridge in Workington, which carries part of the route, destroyed in November 2009 floods
A598 road Hampstead North Finchley Commences at the junction of Finchley Road and Hendon Way on the A41. It goes through Golders Green and crosses the A406 and A1 at Henlys Corner, then heads through Regents Park Road to the centre of Finchley and Ballards Lane up to Tally-Ho Corner where it terminates on the A1000
A599 road Haydock Park Racecourse Blackbrook Bypass, St Helens

Four-digit roads (50xx)

Road From To Notes
A5000 road A504, Finchley A598, Finchley The section of Hendon Lane north of Gravel Hill. Originally all of Hendon Lane and the A504 to the West of it was part of the A5000
A5001 road Rushden Rushden
A5004 road Whaley Bridge Buxton Number for the former A6 between Buxton and Whaley Bridge
A5005 road Longton, Staffordshire Barlaston
A5006 road Stoke-upon-Trent Hanley Previously used for the M6 to Hanford section of the A500.
A5007 road Stoke upon Trent Fenton
A5008 road Burslem Bucknall
A5009 road Bucknall Badderley Green
A5010 road Burslem Burslem
A5011 road Talke Alsager
A5012 road Cromford A515
A5013 road Stafford Eccleshall
A5014 road Old Trafford Stretford
A5015 road Burleydam Burleydam
A5018 road Winsford Wharton Green
A5019 road Crewe Crewe
A5020 road A500 near Englesea-Brook Crewe Green
A5022 road Sandbach Brereton Green
A5024 road Macclesfield A536 Macclesfield A523
A5025 road Llanfairpwllgwyngyll A55 near Valley
A5026 road Lloc Walwen
A5027 road Liscard Upton
A5028 road Higham Ferrers Rushden
A5029 road Birkenhead Birkenhead
A5030 road Birkenhead Birkenhead
A5032 road Backford Ellesmere Port
A5033 road Near Knutsford Knutsford
A5034 road Near Mere, Cheshire
A5035 road Trentham Longton
A5036 road Switch Island Toxteth (Brunswick railway station) In 2 parts: Switch Island-Seaforth and Bootle-Brunswick
A5037 road Liverpool Liverpool
A5038 road Liverpool Litherland
A5039 road Liverpool Liverpool
A5040 road Liverpool Liverpool Paradise Street (part), plus short section of Old Haymarket on opposite side of pedestrianised city centre
A5041 road Liverpool Liverpool Canning Place. Closed to general traffic; part converted into bus station
A5046 road Liverpool Liverpool
A5047 road Liverpool Old Swan
A5048 road Royal Liverpool University Hospital Liverpool Women's Hospital
A5049 road Liverpool Clubmoor
A5050 road Everton, Liverpool Everton St Domingo Road
A5051 road Liverpool Liverpool Moorfields
A5052 road Liverpool Liverpool King Edward Street
A5053 road Liverpool Liverpool Leeds Street
A5054 road Liverpool Liverpool Boundary Street
A5055 road Liverpool Liverpool Sandhills Lane
A5056 road Liverpool Liverpool Bankhall Street
A5057 road Bootle Bootle
A5058 road Bootle Aigburth Queens Drive
A5060 road Warrington Lower Walton Chester Road
A5061 road Warrington Knutsford Road
A5062 road Ashton-in-Makerfield Only 0.1 mile long
A5063 road Old Trafford Salford
A5064 road Emstrey, near Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Named "London Road"
A5066 road Ordsall Lower Broughton
A5067 road Gorse Hill, Stretford Manchester
A5068 road Skelmersdale Skelmersdale
A5071 road Preston Preston Corporation Street / Moor Lane. Corporation Street was formerly a B road.
A5072 road Preston Preston Strand Road
A5073 road South Shore, Blackpool Blackpool
A5074 road Gilpin Bridge Windemere
A5075 road Ambleside Ambleside
A5076 road Upton Kingsthorpe Formerly part of the A45 road.
A5078 road Crewe Site of Crewe Locomotive Works
A5079 road Levenshulme Longsight
A5080 road Liverpool Penketh
A5081 road M60 Junction 9 Old Trafford Main Route through Trafford Park
A5082 road Astley Farnworth
A5083 road A582 near Lostock Hall, Lancashire A49 near Cuerden, Lancashire
A5084 road Lowick Green Torver
A5085 road Ribbleton Lea, Lancashire Blackpool Road, Preston
A5086 road Egremont Cockermouth
A5087 road Ulverston Barrow-in-Furness
A5088 road Birkenhead Liscard
A5089 road Anfield Newsham Park Formerly also included more of Liverpool inner ring road, south to Toxteth and Dingle - now B roads
A5090 road Litherland Kirkdale
A5091 road Ullswater Troutbeck
A5092 road Greenodd Grizebeck
A5093 road Haithwaites Whicham
A5094 road Whitehaven Whitehaven
A5095 road Northampton Northampton railway station
A5098 road Bootle Walton
A5099 road Blackpool Blackpool

Four-digit roads (51xx)

Road From To Notes
A5100 road Edgware Mill Hill Circus Station Road (Edgware), Hale Lane, Mill Hill Broadway
A5101 road Northampton Northampton
A5102 road Stockport Wilmslow
A5103 road Manchester city centre M56 Junction 3 near Wythenshawe Commonly referred to as the Princess Parkway, although this name only applies to the section between the M60 and the M56. The A5103 between the M60 and the city centre is actually Princess Road.
A5104 road Corwen Chester
A5105 road Morecambe Bolton-le-Sands
A5106 road A6 near Chorley A49 near Standish
A5108 road Llanallgo Moelfre
A5109 road Edgware Whetstone Includes the Western section of Deansbrook Lane and Deans Lane, Selvage Lane, then Marsh Lane, Totteridge Common and Totteridge Lane
A5111 road Mackworth Spondon Derby Outer Ring Road
A5112 road Battlefield Shrewsbury
A5114 road A55 Llangefni
A5115 road Chester Church Broughton
A5116 road Chester Moston
A5117 road Helsby Sealand
A5118 road Penyffordd Llong
A5119 road Mold Flint
A5120 road Dunstable Ampthill bypass
A5121 road Branston Stretton
A5123 road Rothersthorpe Northampton
A5124 road Battlefield Broadoak
A5126 road Runcorn "Weston Link" - Links A533 and A557, a part of the Runcorn Expressways system
A5127 road Birmingham Lichfield
A5128 road Wellingborough Wilby
A5130 road M1 Junction 14 Woburn
A5132 road Hilton Swarkestone
A5134 road Bromham Kempston Presently being replaced by the Bedford Western Bypass
A5135 road Borehamwood Borehamwood
A5137 road Heswall Clatterbridge (M53 Junction 4)
A5139 road Seacombe docks M53 at Bidston
A5140 road Bedford Bedford
A5141 road Bedford Bedford
A5143 road Hazel Grove Bramhall Green
A5144 road Hale Timperley
A5145 road Stockport Stretford
A5147 road Maghull Scarisbrick
A5148 road Lichfield Lichfield Short spur connecting A38 at Swinfen Island to M6 Toll/A5 at Wall Island
A5149 road Poynton Cheadle, Greater Manchester
A5150 road Colindale Hendon Colindeep Lane
A5151 road Lloc Rhuddlan
A5152 road Gaerwen A55 near Gaerwen
A5153 road Holyhead Holyhead
A5154 road Holyhead Port Holyhead
A5156 road North Wrexham East Wrexham
A5181 road Stretford Trafford Park
A5182 road Acton Clayton
A5183 road M1 Junction 9 Edgware The A5 before it was de-trunked.
A5184 road Longsight University of Manchester
A5185 road Eccles Swinton
A5186 road Salford Salford
A5187 road Stafford Stafford Part of the Stafford ring road
A5189 road Burton upon Trent Burton upon Trent
A5190 road Lichfield Cannock
A5191 road Shrewsbury Shrewsbury
A5192 road Lichfield Lichfield
A5193 road Wellingborough Wellingborough The A509 prior to the Wellingborough by-pass
A5195 road Brownhills Chasetown
A5199 road Leicester Kingsthorpe Was A50

Four-digit roads (52xx and higher)

Road From To Notes
A5200 road Holborn Tufnell Park Grays Inn Road, York Way and Brecknock Road
A5201 road Bloomsbury Shoreditch Clerkenwell Road and Old Street
A5202 road St Pancras Camden Mostly split into two one-way streets, St Pancras Way and Royal College Street. Southern section used to meet the Euston Road but now runs along Goods Way
A5203 road Kings Cross Holloway Caledonian Road
A5204 road A5 Regent Street Wigmore Street
A5205 road Maida Vale Camden Town Starts at junction of A4201 Albany Street, (Piccadilly Circus to Camden Town via Portland, Fitzrovia) goes via the A41 Park Road Junction (with the A41 Wellington Road) as the Prince Albert Road, and then contiunes to the A5 at Maida Vale as St. John's Wood Road.

The Road acts as a northern bypass to the London Inner ring-road between the Edgware Road and Great Portland Street section, and as such is a much faster route than the A501 in this section at all times.

A5206 road A38 near Lichfield Lichfield
A5207 road Thornton, Sefton A5036 near Switch Island See also A5208
A5208 road Kirkby A580 Bifurcates - second branch to M57 Junction 4 - though this branch also recorded as A5207
A5209 road Standish Burscough
A5223 road Telford A442
A5227 road Birkenhead Birkenhead Borough Road East flyover between A41 and A552
A5228 road Luton Luton
A5230 road Mereside Blackpool Beach
A5250 road A38 near Littleover Derby Old A38
A5267 road Birkdale Churchtown
A5268 road Chester Chester Inner ring road
A5270 road Buxton Buxton
A5271 road East Keswick North Keswick
A5271 road Wolstanton Tunstall Duplicated Number
A5272 road Weston Coyney Great Chell
A5284 road Kendal Kendal
A5300 road M57 / M62 junction A562 between Halewood and Widnes Commonly known as Knowsley Expressway
A5301 road Nantwich Nantwich
A5460 road M1 / M69 at J21 Leicester Inner ring road (A594) Was originally part of the A46 (Narborough Road)
A5480 road Blacon Upton
A5509 road Northwich inner ring road Also recorded as B5337
A5630 road Anstey A563