Postcode WA9 2ET (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 2ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 2ET is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. WA9 2ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 2ET 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 2ET as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA9 2ET is St Peters Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorfoot Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 2ET (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 2ET is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 662 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 965 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Peters Close 18 m
St Peters Way 44 m
Moorfoot Road 104 m
Broad Oak Road 105 m
Delta Road 124 m
Edmondson Street 149 m
Epsom Street 158 m
Mendip Grove 183 m
Stretton Avenue 203 m
Fry Street 221 m
Nicholson Street 222 m
Archer Grove 244 m
Charnwood Street 277 m
Malvern Road 279 m
Pennine Drive 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 2ET

Introduction March 2017
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 WA9 2ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
634 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 662 m
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
680 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
680 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
688 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.17 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.19 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.2 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.24 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.39 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.67 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 1.88 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.9 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.18 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.21 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.26 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.31 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.47 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.52 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
662 m
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
662 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
838 m
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
862 m
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
965 m
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
965 m
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
965 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.05 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
1.1 km
St Catherines Secure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.15 km
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
1.16 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.17 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.19 km
Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.2 km
St Pauls Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2018
1.34 km
St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.34 km
West End Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.36 km
Ashurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.39 km
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.4 km
St Mark's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorfoot Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Mendip Grove Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Nicholson Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 2.56 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.66 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.73 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 2ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 53.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 14.02 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% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 75,752 kWh - mean 6,313 kWh : median 6,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 2ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45437600
Longitude -2.69907700
OS Easting 353675
OS Northing 0395517
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2