Postcode WA2 7EA (St. Helens)

Map showing WA2 7EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 7EA is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA2 7EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA2 7EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 WA2 7EA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WA2 7EA is Parkside Road which is centered 452 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandup Farm and is 721 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WA2 7EA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 13, 2013.

The local pub for residents of WA2 7EA is Stocks Tavern and is 1.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishician and is 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for WA2 7EA 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA2 7EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 7EA, and the approximate distance away.

Parkside Road 452 m
East Lancashire Road 2.99 km
A573 3.7 km
B5207 3.74 km
A580 3.95 km
A574 4.7 km
A572 5.27 km
A56 24.49 km
M6 34.72 km
A58 40.28 km
A59 44.12 km
M62 53.45 km
A57 56.69 km
A6 60.39 km
A49 70.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 7EA

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 WA2 7EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
1.82 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.11 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.31 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.46 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.47 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.53 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.58 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.58 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.64 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.71 km
Wargrave House School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
2.77 km
Lowton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.86 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.87 km
Green Meadow Independent Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.93 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.94 km
Wargrave CofE Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
2.98 km
Croft Primary School 3 km
St Lewis Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
3.18 km
The District CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 7EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
860 m
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.62 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.64 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
1.7 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
1.8 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
1.8 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.82 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.82 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.93 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.01 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.01 km
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.01 km
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
2.01 km
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
2.01 km
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
2.01 km
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
2.01 km
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
2.01 km
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
2.01 km
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
2.01 km
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 7EA - Data from Apr 2022

Sandup Farm Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Sandup Farm Bus Stop/Station 742 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Golborne Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Travellers Rest Bus Stop/Station 807 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 7EA - Data from Dec 2021

Apple Acre Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Golborne Dale Valley 1.38 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Naylors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Island Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 2.39 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA2 7EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45424900
Longitude -2.58968600
OS Easting 360939
OS Northing 0395439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26237
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newton-le-Willows BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1