Postcode WA9 2LN (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 2LN and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 2LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2LN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 2LN is Rudd Avenue which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rudd Avenue and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 2LN (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 2LN is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.78 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 2.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rudd Avenue 101 m
Price Grove 131 m
Hignett Avenue 146 m
Inman Avenue 198 m
Barlow Grove 207 m
Cherry Tree Drive 217 m
Swan Avenue 221 m
Cherry Tree Place 237 m
Winston Avenue 252 m
Mcminnis Avenue 255 m
Neville Avenue 266 m
Downway Lane 292 m
Waring Avenue 295 m
Reynolds Avenue 334 m
Brookland Lane 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 2LN

Introduction January 1980
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 2LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
454 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
454 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
915 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.18 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.25 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.53 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.74 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.78 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
1.89 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.19 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.21 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.22 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.23 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.27 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.28 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.36 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.39 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.45 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.49 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyme House School/college/university 4
Good
August 9, 2018
1.76 km
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.78 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.78 km
Penkford Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.89 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
1.95 km
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
1.98 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.04 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.06 km
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.07 km
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
2.07 km
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.07 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.09 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
2.11 km
West End Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 1, 2021
2.14 km
TST Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
2.17 km
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2021
2.18 km
St Catherines Secure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.19 km
Legh Vale Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
2.19 km
St Mark's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.2 km
T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rudd Avenue Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Derbyshire Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Derbyshire Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Derbyshire Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Derbyshire Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.3 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.16 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 3.07 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 3.08 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44712900
Longitude -2.68739600
OS Easting 354443
OS Northing 0394705
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
119
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 E33006531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 017B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1