Postcode WA12 9BB (St. Helens) Terminated May 2015

Map showing WA12 9BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA12 9BB is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2015.WA12 9BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA12 9BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA12 9BB is Princes Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Earlstown Station and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 101 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9BB (for ages 11 and under) is The District CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Milano and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 28, 2020.

Policing for WA12 9BB 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 9BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA12 9BB, and the approximate distance away.

Princes Street 35 m
Queen Street 45 m
Chemical Street 54 m
Back Bridge Street 64 m
Gable Street 85 m
Bridge Street 87 m
Duke Street 89 m
Alma Street 89 m
Suez Street 103 m
King Street 103 m
Grafton Street 130 m
Fairclough Street 139 m
Oxford Street 156 m
Railway Street 157 m
Derby Close 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA12 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
301 m
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
324 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
573 m
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
835 m
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
887 m
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.12 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.15 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.33 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.54 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.57 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.05 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.36 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.54 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.71 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.12 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.29 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.4 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.41 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA12 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Panchi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
20 m
Milano Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
39 m
Scotts (Plate 27) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
39 m
Scott's Deli Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
39 m
The Deli at 40A Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
39 m
What's Cookin' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
39 m
Newton Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 25, 2019
51 m
Pizza Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 15, 2021
62 m
Wok Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
62 m
Earlestown Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2018
70 m
Run and Jump Indoor Play Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
70 m
Newton Boys and Girls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
85 m
Arcadia Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
98 m
Earlestown Premier Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
98 m
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
98 m
Fish Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
102 m
Meadow Barbeque Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
102 m
Bombai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2020
124 m
Lucky Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
124 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA12 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Earlstown Station Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Wargrave Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 103 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 101 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 347 m
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA12 9BB - Data from Dec 2021

Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.27 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45170000
Longitude -2.63964400
OS Easting 357619
OS Northing 0395184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33006505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3