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WA12 8DR is located in the Newton-le-Willows East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of St. Helens and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01X and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WA12 8DR maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025
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WA12 8DR geodata
| Easting | 359872 |
| Northing | 394933 |
| Latitude | 53.449621 |
| Longitude | -2.605688 |
Where is WA12 8DR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA12 |
WA12 8DR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA12 8DR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Newton-le-willows East |
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| Constituency | St Helens North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA12 8DR
| Newton Park Drive (Mill Lane) | Newton Le Willows | 413m |
| Newton Park Drive (Mill Lane) | Newton Le Willows | 446m |
| Cholmley Drive (Winwick Road) | Newton Le Willows | 519m |
| Cholmley Drive (Winwick Road) | Newton Le Willows | 520m |
| Mill Meadow (Mill Lane) | Newton Le Willows | 572m |
Nearest railway stations to WA12 8DR
| Newton-le-Willows Station | 0.6km |
| Earlestown Station | 2.1km |
| Padgate Station | 5.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA12 8DR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WA12 8DR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
18.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WA12 8DR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA12 8DR (metres)
Esso Shop and Drive
Mill Lane Service Station
725m
Willowbank School
Red Bank Farm Shop
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Nearest post box to WA12 8DR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 89 Winwick Road | 16:45 | 11:00 | 585m |
| Mere Road | 16:45 | 11:00 | 720m |
| Laurel Avenue | 16:45 | 11:00 | 976m |
WA12 8DR ITL and WA12 8DR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA12 8DR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000013 | St. Helens |
WA12 8DR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA12 8DR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00034767 | |
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| LSOA | E01006859 | St. Helens 015D |
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| MSOA | E02001420 | St. Helens 015 |
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