Postcode WA9 2JX (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 2JX and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 2JX 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 2JX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 2JX is Mersey Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sky Lark Rise and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 2JX (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 2JX is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.36 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 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

90% 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 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mersey Street 32 m
Southport Street 61 m
Weaver Grove 84 m
Sky Lark Rise 128 m
Newton Road 166 m
Brampton Court 245 m
Provident Street 251 m
Chiltern Road 280 m
Cotswold Grove 312 m
Brunswick Street 315 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue 356 m
Derbyshire Hill Road 414 m
Malvern Road 464 m
Fleet Lane 872 m
A580 3.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 2JX

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 2JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
335 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
335 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.19 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.2 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.29 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.36 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.54 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 1.61 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.72 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
1.74 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.78 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.96 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.98 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.02 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.28 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.31 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.71 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 2JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.36 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.36 km
Lyme House School/college/university 4
Good
August 9, 2018
1.39 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.42 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.43 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.45 km
West End Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.48 km
TST Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
1.51 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
1.51 km
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.52 km
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
1.53 km
St Mark's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.53 km
T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.53 km
Legh Vale Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.54 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
1.54 km
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
1.55 km
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.55 km
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.55 km
Mayfair Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2022
1.6 km
The Source (St Marks Church) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sky Lark Rise Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Provident Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Southport Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 3.29 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.64 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 3.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 10%
300+ Mbps 90%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,123 kWh - mean 4,236 kWh : median 5,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 11,658 kWh - mean 1,457 kWh : median 1,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 2JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45310200
Longitude -2.68817000
OS Easting 354398
OS Northing 0395370
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1