Postcode WA12 9JH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 9JH and nearby postcodes

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

WA12 9JH 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 9JH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA12 9JH is Harvey Avenue which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marian Avenue and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9JH (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 9JH is St Patricks Social Centre and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newton Fish Bar and is 620 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvey Avenue 114 m
Skipper Close 125 m
Marian Avenue 132 m
Camelot Close 134 m
Brimstone Drive 140 m
Siddeley Drive 153 m
Grayling Close 176 m
Admiral Close 188 m
Valentine Road 203 m
Lloyd Crescent 206 m
Acacia Street 208 m
Sefton Street 220 m
Troutbeck Avenue 224 m
Tully Close 232 m
Cherry Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9JH

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 9JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
366 m
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
535 m
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
1.4 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.48 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.52 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.82 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.92 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
1.95 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.11 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
2.12 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.23 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.37 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.37 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.41 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.58 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.7 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patricks Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
0 m
Evolution Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
185 m
Sams Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 31, 2018
344 m
Lyme Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
366 m
The Crusty Cob Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 12, 2018
380 m
Helena Partnerships Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
459 m
Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
524 m
Patterdale Lodge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
532 m
Penkford Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
535 m
Kershaw Support Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
558 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2018
568 m
Murco Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Newton Le Willows Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
568 m
Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
568 m
Crownway Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
620 m
Newton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
620 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
684 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
684 m
Sara McKenna (Slimming World) Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2018
684 m
Blue Tiffin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Barnett Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Barnett Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Swan Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Marian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.73 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 108.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 105.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 91.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 208,261 kWh - mean 16,020 kWh : median 16,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 9JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45388700
Longitude -2.65574500
OS Easting 356552
OS Northing 0395437
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1