Postcode WA12 9EU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 9EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA12 9EU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA12 9EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA12 9EU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9EU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WA12 9EU is Portland Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 934 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9EU (for ages 11 and under) is Lyme Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA12 9EU is The Newmarket and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newton Fish Bar and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 219.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 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 9EU 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 9EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Portland Street 12 m
Dene Avenue 95 m
Brunswick Road 113 m
Clarence Street 113 m
Rushy View 155 m
Crow Lane West 157 m
Vista Way 178 m
Berkeley Court 192 m
Heather Brae 205 m
Lancaster Close 230 m
Manor Avenue 269 m
Bertram Street 271 m
Athol Close 271 m
Neville Street 272 m
Cooper Avenue 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9EU

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 9EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
373 m
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
643 m
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
799 m
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.08 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.4 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.49 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
1.54 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.66 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.68 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.72 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.95 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.12 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.3 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.33 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.64 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.78 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.88 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.88 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kershaw Support Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
0 m
Sara McKenna (Slimming World) Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2018
136 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2018
168 m
Murco Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
168 m
Newton Le Willows Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
168 m
Patterdale Lodge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
169 m
The Crusty Cob Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 12, 2018
190 m
Sams Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 31, 2018
264 m
Crownway Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
329 m
Newton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
329 m
Helena Partnerships Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
356 m
Lyme Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
373 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
378 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
378 m
Evolution Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
470 m
Blue Tiffin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
485 m
Continental Newton Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 29, 2021
485 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
485 m
Elm Tree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
487 m
Linden House Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarence Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Heather Brae Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Sefton Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sefton Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Crow Lane West Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 930 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 934 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.17 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA12 9EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 219.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 67.3 11.7
300+ Mbps 50% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 91,214 kWh - mean 13,031 kWh : median 12,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,644 kWh - mean 3,663 kWh : median 2,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 9EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45679800
Longitude -2.64889100
OS Easting 357010
OS Northing 0395755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3751
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: 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 E33006494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3