Postcode WA12 0DU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 0DU and nearby postcodes

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

WA12 0DU 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 0DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WA12 0DU is Castle Hill which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rob Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 470 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 0DU (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 0DU is Stocks Tavern and is 74 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 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA12 0DU 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 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 78 m
Dale View 143 m
Golborne Street 172 m
High Street 212 m
Birley Street 269 m
Mercer Street 281 m
Church Street 287 m
Park Road North 300 m
The Parchments 324 m
Willow Avenue 336 m
Rob Lane 354 m
Southworth Road 662 m
East Lancashire Road 1.65 km
A580 2.33 km
B5207 3.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 0DU

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 0DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
193 m
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
812 m
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
896 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
1.48 km
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.64 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.64 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.68 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.35 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.56 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.64 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.83 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
3.01 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.13 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.13 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.18 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.2 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.2 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.22 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
74 m
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
74 m
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
173 m
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
193 m
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
193 m
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
243 m
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
243 m
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
243 m
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
243 m
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
243 m
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
243 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
243 m
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
243 m
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
243 m
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
243 m
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
243 m
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
243 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
247 m
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
247 m
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rob Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Golborne Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Newton-le-Willows Station Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 470 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Lake Inland Water 276 m
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 389 m
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Golborne Dale Valley 764 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.24 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 1.54 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.8 Mbps 107.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 4.5
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 67.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 93.3% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 492,902 kWh - mean 16,997 kWh : median 16,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 122,760 kWh - mean 4,233 kWh : median 3,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 0DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45730700
Longitude -2.61593300
OS Easting 359199
OS Northing 0395794
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33006524
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3