Postcode WA11 9YQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 9YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 9YQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. WA11 9YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 9YQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9YQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA11 9YQ is Merlin Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Drive and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 9YQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA11 9YQ is Haresfinch Rugby Community Club and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Close 17 m
Kingfisher Drive 22 m
Kestrel Close 51 m
Pintail Close 80 m
Teal Close 100 m
Fulmar Close 114 m
Mallard Way 118 m
Haresfinch View 131 m
Lincoln Crescent 168 m
Gareth Avenue 169 m
Blenheim Way 182 m
Hampton Place 210 m
Ewart Road 222 m
Haresfinch Road 228 m
Buckingham Drive 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 9YQ

Introduction August 1992
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 9YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
612 m
This Is My Education - TIME 984 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.01 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.1 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.36 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.39 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.43 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.51 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.58 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.66 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.74 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.02 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.25 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.25 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
2.37 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.47 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haresfinch Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
113 m
Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2018
113 m
Haresfinch Rugby Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2019
224 m
Islands Brow Mini Mart Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
243 m
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
490 m
St Peter & St Paul RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
612 m
Carr Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2019
777 m
Slimming World - Angela McManus Retailers - other Exempt
787 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
878 m
The Treasure City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
878 m
Sing Faye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
878 m
Darkstar Laser Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
879 m
Playdays Cafe Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
879 m
St David's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
891 m
St Mark's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
899 m
Gamble Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
912 m
Partners In Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 10, 2019
914 m
Standish Wines Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2019
933 m
LT Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
937 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
938 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Haresfinch Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Green Leach Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Ewart Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.42 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 1.57 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lion House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 9YQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.3 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 709,355 kWh - mean 13,136 kWh : median 12,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 9YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46581700
Longitude -2.72967900
OS Easting 351656
OS Northing 0396812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12727
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Moss Bank
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2