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WA9 2EQ

Parr

St. Helens

Overview

Postcode WA9 2EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Parr ward of St. Helens in the North West region , and forms part of the Broad Oak area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broad Oak is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Sutton Brook Greenway.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Broad Oak has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Broad Oak has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Broad Oak is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 2EQ.

Flood risk

Low

Broad Oak near WA9 2EQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSutton Brook GreenwayLarge
0.6 miThe DuckeriesLarge
0.3 miGaskell ParkLarge

Schools

In the WA9 2EQ postcode area, located within Broad Oak, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePacePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMill Green SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding