Postcode WA9 2EA (St. Helens) Terminated August 2016

Map showing WA9 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 2EA is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2016.WA9 2EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 2EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 WA9 2EA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA9 2EA is Broad Oak Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nicholson Street and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 2EA (for ages 11 and under) is Broad Oak Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA9 2EA is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 602 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 938 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Policing for WA9 2EA 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 WA9 2EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 2EA, and the approximate distance away.

Broad Oak Road 33 m
Epsom Street 55 m
Edmondson Street 75 m
Delta Road 93 m
St Peters Close 116 m
St Peters Way 117 m
Nicholson Street 119 m
Fry Street 136 m
Archer Grove 178 m
Charnwood Street 180 m
Bramwell Street 184 m
Reeves Street 187 m
Moorfoot Road 201 m
Hargreaves Street 233 m
Stretton Avenue 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 2EA

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2016
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 WA9 2EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
554 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 602 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
618 m
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
752 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
752 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.1 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.14 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.15 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.19 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.86 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 1.97 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.08 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.11 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.23 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.36 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.37 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.46 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
602 m
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
602 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
771 m
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
811 m
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
938 m
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
938 m
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
938 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.07 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
1.11 km
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
1.12 km
St Catherines Secure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.15 km
Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.19 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.21 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.23 km
St Pauls Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2018
1.31 km
St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.31 km
Ashurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.37 km
West End Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.42 km
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.45 km
Slimming World - Angela McManus Retailers - other Exempt
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Nicholson Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hargreaves Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Moorfoot Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Reeves Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Mendip Grove Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 2.46 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 2EA - Data from Dec 2021

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.56 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.71 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45417100
Longitude -2.70061100
OS Easting 353573
OS Northing 0395497
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Parr
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1