Postcode WA12 0BY (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 0BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA12 0BY is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA12 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA12 0BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA12 0BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA12 0BY is Eastwood Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterworks Drive and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 500 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 0BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 13, 2013.

The local pub for residents of WA12 0BY is Stocks Tavern and is 689 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishician and is 906 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA12 0BY is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA12 0BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA12 0BY, and the approximate distance away.

Eastwood Avenue 38 m
Warren Drive 48 m
Southworth Road 66 m
Waterworks Drive 133 m
Woodland Avenue 168 m
Holford Way 170 m
Northwood Avenue 181 m
Rosemary Drive 245 m
Willow Bank Estate 258 m
Mere Road 270 m
Banastre Drive 409 m
East Lancashire Road 2.18 km
A580 2.98 km
B5207 3.47 km
A573 3.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 0BY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA12 0BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
703 m
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.36 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.56 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.75 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.98 km
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
2.06 km
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.23 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.43 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.57 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.75 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.77 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.8 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.96 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.04 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.13 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.19 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
3.55 km
Green Meadow Independent Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.67 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA12 0BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
319 m
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
518 m
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
577 m
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
689 m
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
689 m
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
703 m
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
703 m
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
906 m
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
906 m
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
906 m
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
906 m
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
906 m
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
906 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
906 m
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
906 m
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
906 m
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
906 m
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
906 m
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
906 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA12 0BY - Data from Apr 2022

Waterworks Drive Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Waterworks Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Newton-le-Willows Station Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Newton-le-Willows Station Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 500 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA12 0BY - Data from Dec 2021

Newton Lake Inland Water 463 m
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Golborne Dale Valley 732 m
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Apple Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.09 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA12 0BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 88,467 kWh - mean 17,693 kWh : median 16,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 0BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45483000
Longitude -2.60654600
OS Easting 359820
OS Northing 0395513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Newton
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newton-le-Willows BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3