Postcode WA9 2HJ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 2HJ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. WA9 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 2HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2HJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA9 2HJ is Brampton Court which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brampton Close and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 2HJ (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 2HJ is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haydock Supper Bar and is 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 WA9 2HJ 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 2HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brampton Court 12 m
Havannah Lane 87 m
Newton Road 103 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 142 m
Weaver Grove 165 m
Winter Grove 178 m
Moore Avenue 200 m
Sky Lark Rise 230 m
Mersey Street 258 m
Luther Grove 273 m
Southport Street 296 m
Mcminnis Avenue 305 m
Waring Avenue 388 m
Derbyshire Hill Road 446 m
Fleet Lane 923 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 2HJ

Introduction September 1981
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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
421 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
421 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.34 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.35 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.37 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.6 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 1.67 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
1.69 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.73 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.94 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.96 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.03 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.11 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.19 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.21 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.24 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.42 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.55 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyme House School/college/university 4
Good
August 9, 2018
1.28 km
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.6 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.6 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.62 km
TST Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
1.63 km
Legh Vale Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.65 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.66 km
West End Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.66 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.66 km
Clipsley Lane Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2022
1.67 km
Colliers Croft Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.67 km
Haydock Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.67 km
St Mark's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.69 km
T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.69 km
Grange Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.69 km
Heyeswood Bistro Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.69 km
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.7 km
Chesworth Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.7 km
Sams Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 4, 2022
1.7 km
Pit Stop Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brampton Close Bus Stop/Station 57 m
McMinnis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Havannah Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 3.19 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Red Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 95.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 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% 23.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 211,509 kWh - mean 9,196 kWh : median 8,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 62,822 kWh - mean 2,731 kWh : median 2,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 2HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45196000
Longitude -2.68506400
OS Easting 354603
OS Northing 0395241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
924
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2