The postcode WA9 2JR is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA9 2JR 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 2JR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to WA9 2JR is Newton Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sky Lark Rise and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The closest primary school to WA9 2JR (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 2JR is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.5 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA9 2JR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA9 2JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA9 2JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA9 2JR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 2JR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 343 m |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 343 m |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.26 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.29 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.5 km | |
| Legh Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 1.67 km | |
| Grange Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| Penkford School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (February 26, 2016) | 1.83 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Lyme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 10, 2022) | 2.64 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 2.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 2JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Blackbrook Recreation & Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Haydock Supper Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 1.58 km | |
| The Owls Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| TST Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| West End Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Legh Vale Infant & Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Hollowood Chemists | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| St Mark's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Clipsley Lane Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Colliers Croft Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Haydock Sports College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 30, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 1.69 km | |
| Chesworth Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Sams Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 4, 2022 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 2JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Sky Lark Rise | 53 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Avenue | 83 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Avenue | 89 m | |
| McMinnis Avenue | 115 m | |
| Brampton Close | 132 m | |
| Shaw Street | 2.95 km | |
| Hall Street | 3.09 km | |
| Railway Street | 3.21 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.97 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 2JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Littlewood | 535 m | |
| Rough Hey Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Stanley Bank Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Glass House Close Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Wheatacre Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Waterdale Reservoir | 2.62 km | |
| Park Brow Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Wood Pit Covert | 2.94 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Little Oak Meadow Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Crock Hey Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Delph Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Higher Colt Shed Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45215700 |
| Longitude | -2.68651200 |
| OS Easting | 354507 |
| OS Northing | 0395262 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 |