Postcode WA11 9QY (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 9QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 9QY is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 9QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 9QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WA11 9QY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA11 9QY is Erskine Close which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rufford Walk and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 9QY (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA11 9QY is The Ship Inn and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Policing for WA11 9QY 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 WA11 9QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA11 9QY, and the approximate distance away.

Erskine Close 127 m
Ashurst Close 167 m
Chain Lane 177 m
Link Avenue 185 m
New Glade Hill 245 m
Ashurst Drive 248 m
Beacon Grove 268 m
Blackbrook Road 277 m
Billinge Crescent 289 m
Old Nook Lane 289 m
Arran Close 289 m
Whiteside Avenue 295 m
O'sullivan Crescent 399 m
Longridge Avenue 409 m
Renfrew Avenue 431 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 9QY

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 WA11 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
0 m
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
243 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 695 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.08 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.42 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.47 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.59 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.68 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.69 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 1.78 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.83 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.83 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.88 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.9 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.97 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.12 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.31 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.46 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.69 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 9QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
0 m
St Pauls Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2018
161 m
St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
161 m
St Catherines Secure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
165 m
Ashurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
243 m
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
275 m
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
275 m
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
275 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
292 m
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
381 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
389 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
482 m
Chain Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
482 m
Galloways Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
482 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
482 m
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
482 m
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
482 m
Unit 6 Meat Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
482 m
Unit 8 Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 16, 2019
482 m
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 9QY - Data from Apr 2022

Rufford Walk Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Paisley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
O' Sullivan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Billinge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Ashurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 2.4 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 9QY - Data from Dec 2021

Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46436900
Longitude -2.70596000
OS Easting 353229
OS Northing 0396635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Blackbrook
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006490
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 008F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1