Postcode WA12 9NF (St. Helens)

Map showing WA12 9NF and nearby postcodes

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

WA12 9NF 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 9NF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA12 9NF is Legh Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Viaduct Street and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Earlestown Rail Station, 573 m away.

The closest primary school to WA12 9NF (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 9NF is Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newton Fish Bar and is 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Legh Street 38 m
Back Legh Street 40 m
Regent Street 57 m
Viaduct Street 99 m
Sceptre Close 102 m
Pavilion Court 136 m
Crown Street 150 m
St John Street 157 m
Brick Street 189 m
Sankey Street 195 m
Earle Street 196 m
Bank Street 197 m
Lord Street 211 m
Nelson Street 213 m
Tamworth Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA12 9NF

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 9NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
523 m
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
669 m
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
757 m
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
869 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
981 m
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.21 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.35 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.51 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.85 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
1.86 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.91 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
1.96 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.02 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.24 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.58 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.7 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.93 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.93 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.02 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woods Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
192 m
Helena Partnerships Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
218 m
Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
232 m
Pink Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
243 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
243 m
Crownway Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
246 m
Newton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
246 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
248 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
248 m
Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
254 m
Blue Tiffin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
271 m
Continental Newton Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 29, 2021
271 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
271 m
Desi Touch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
273 m
Trinity House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
273 m
Crumpets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 1, 2019
282 m
Luigi's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2019
290 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
308 m
Forum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2019
339 m
Sweet Passion Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2019
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Viaduct Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Viaduct Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Earlstown Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Earlestown Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Sankey Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 582 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 573 m
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 827 m
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Old Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 2.41 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.48 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 64.61 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.58 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% 23.9 3.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 323,377 kWh - mean 7,887 kWh : median 7,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 100,110 kWh - mean 2,567 kWh : median 2,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA12 9NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45202000
Longitude -2.64687700
OS Easting 357139
OS Northing 0395224
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2