The postcode WA12 0LQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA12 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA12 0LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 0LQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to WA12 0LQ is Johnson Avenue which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Johnson Avenue and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WA12 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 6, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WA12 0LQ is Old Crow Public House and is 723 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cod Father and is 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 188.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA12 0LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA12 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA12 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA12 0LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA12 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 732 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 918 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 950 m |
| The District CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 967 m |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Lyme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| The Byrchall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Penkford School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (February 26, 2016) | 2.1 km |
| Wargrave House School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Grange Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2016) | 2.14 km |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Golborne Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 2.86 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| R L Hughes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA12 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Avenue Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Ali Omar Stop N Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 235 m | |
| The Cod Father | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 235 m | |
| The Woodlands Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 692 m | |
| Old Crow Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 723 m | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 732 m | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 732 m | |
| Crow Lane Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2018 | 756 m | |
| Elm Tree House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 785 m | |
| Linden House Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 785 m | |
| Newton Le Willows Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 18, 2019 | 819 m | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 912 m | |
| AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 912 m | |
| St Mary's Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 918 m | |
| Sara McKenna (Slimming World) | Exempt February 7, 2018 | 933 m | |
| Zenia Hughes - Slimming World | Exempt | 943 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 950 m | |
| District Ce School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 967 m | |
| Newton Le Willows Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 967 m | |
| Newton Social And Cabaret Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 13, 2021 | 967 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA12 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Johnson Avenue | 67 m | |
| Johnson Avenue | 99 m | |
| Weedon Avenue | 200 m | |
| Weedon Avenue | 247 m | |
| Woodlands Business Park | 352 m | |
| Railway Street | 1.28 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Newton-le-Willows Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA12 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ellam's Rough | 569 m | |
| King's Coppice | 580 m | |
| Lodge Lane Plantation | 665 m | |
| Wood Pit Covert | 888 m | |
| Cowhey Dam | 1.13 km | |
| Dean Moor Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Dean Dam | 1.47 km | |
| Golborne Park Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Lady Hill Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Red Brow Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Newton Lake | 1.76 km | |
| Naylors Wood | 1.77 km | |
| White Door Covert | 1.92 km | |
| White Door Dam | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA12 0LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 188.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.6 Mbps | 20.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 75.4 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 548.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for WA12 0LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.46286100 |
| Longitude | -2.63678500 |
| OS Easting | 357820 |
| OS Northing | 0396424 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Helens North |
| Electoral Ward | Earlestown |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | E33006495 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |