The postcode WA12 9LX is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WA12 9LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA12 9LX 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 9LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to WA12 9LX is Wellington Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wellington Street and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 290 m away.
The closest primary school to WA12 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is The District CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.
The local pub for residents of WA12 9LX is The Griffin and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombai Kitchen and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA12 9LX 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 9LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA12 9LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA12 9LX
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| 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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The District CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 382 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 477 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 763 m |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 945 m |
| Lyme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Penkford School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (February 26, 2016) | 1.12 km |
| Wargrave House School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Hope Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 1.77 km |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 10, 2022) | 1.91 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Grange Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2016) | 2.22 km |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 2.97 km | |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Legh Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| The Byrchall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 3.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA12 9LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Pink Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2020 | 110 m | |
| The Griffin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Bombai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Lucky Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2019 | 111 m | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Montanas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Peking House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 111 m | |
| The Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Woods Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Fish Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 123 m | |
| Meadow Barbeque | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 123 m | |
| Arcadia Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 144 m | |
| Earlestown Premier Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 144 m | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Luigi's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2019 | 155 m | |
| Crumpets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 1, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Desi Touch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Trinity House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Neil Kay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2017 | 188 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA12 9LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Wellington Street | 46 m | |
| Earlestown Bus Station | 136 m | |
| Earlestown Bus Station | 139 m | |
| Earlestown Bus Station | 158 m | |
| Earlstown Bus Station | 159 m | |
| Railway Street | 302 m | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 290 m | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 547 m | |
| Newton-le-Willows Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 18.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.88 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA12 9LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Red Brow Wood | 554 m | |
| Park Brow Plantation | 828 m | |
| Old Hey Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Wood Pit Covert | 1.69 km | |
| Naylors Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Ellam's Rough | 1.89 km | |
| King's Coppice | 1.9 km | |
| Rough Hey Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Lodge Lane Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Newton Lake | 2.17 km | |
| Dean Moor Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Cop Holt Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Golborne Park Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Cowhey Dam | 2.4 km | |
| Alder Root Wood | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA12 9LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45135100 |
| Longitude | -2.64272600 |
| OS Easting | 357414 |
| OS Northing | 0395147 |
| 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 | E33006506 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |