Postcode WA12 9JS (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 9JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA12 9JS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WA12 9JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA12 9JS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA12 9JS is Bursar Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Aelreds High School and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 658 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9JS (for ages 11 and under) is Newton-le-Willows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 23, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA12 9JS is The Oak Tree and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Earlestown Athletic Junior FC and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 9JS 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 9JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bursar Close 22 m
Tutor Bank Drive 107 m
Harrison Way 166 m
Cardinal Way 195 m
St Aelreds Drive 216 m
Greenfields Close 263 m
Manse Gardens 272 m
Pleasance Way 301 m
Birley Street 307 m
Willow Avenue 325 m
Mercer Street 335 m
Acorn Street 345 m
High Street 405 m
Crow Lane East 540 m
Park Road South 669 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9JS

Introduction July 1995
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 9JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
246 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
434 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
640 m
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
929 m
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
948 m
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.15 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.17 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.09 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
2.46 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.85 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.9 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
3.01 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.15 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.18 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
3.18 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.19 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
3.2 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.27 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlestown Athletic Junior FC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
136 m
Newton Fun Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
246 m
Newton le Willows Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
246 m
The Oak Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
342 m
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
380 m
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
380 m
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
380 m
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
380 m
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
380 m
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
380 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
380 m
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
380 m
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
380 m
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
380 m
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
380 m
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
380 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
408 m
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
408 m
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
408 m
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Aelreds High School Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Holly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 658 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 837 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Newton Lake Inland Water 832 m
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Golborne Dale Valley 1.34 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.6 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.2 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 74.41 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 12.62 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 167,915 kWh - mean 13,993 kWh : median 14,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 51,216 kWh - mean 4,656 kWh : median 3,403 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 9JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45460900
Longitude -2.62330300
OS Easting 358707
OS Northing 0395498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20664
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33006521
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2