The postcode WA8 9UZ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.WA8 9UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA8 9UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 WA8 9UZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WA8 9UZ is Wilmere Lane which is centered 743 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warrington Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Rainhill Rail Station, 2.71 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 9UZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainhill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WA8 9UZ is County Antrim Yacht Club and is 4.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jess's Plaice and is 4.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.
Policing for WA8 9UZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA8 9UZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 9UZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 9UZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 9UZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Rainhill High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Tower College | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.78 km | |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.79 km |
| Ash Meadow School | Special school | 5-19 | 1.8 km | |
| Oakdene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2012) | 1.82 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Willow Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| The Sutton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Sherdley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.97 km | |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 3.07 km |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Eaves Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 3.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 9UZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Antrim Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Whitehead Private Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Marine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
| Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
| Springfield Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 4.31 km | |
| J L & J Metcalfe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2019 | 4.33 km | |
| Your Local Pantry at St Matthews | Awaiting Inspection | 4.34 km | |
| Coastal Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
| Jess's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 4.36 km | |
| The Whistle Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 4.36 km | |
| Portico Poppets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
| Chester Private Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| Johnnies Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| Marco's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2022 | 4.38 km | |
| White Cliff Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| Cadie's Closet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| John G Fleming Chemists | Exempt December 10, 2019 | 4.43 km | |
| The Bank House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 4.43 km | |
| Cable Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2021 | 4.49 km | |
| Little Einstein's After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 4.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 9UZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Warrington Road | 33 m | |
| Warrington Road | 101 m | |
| Wilmere House | 242 m | |
| Wilmere House | 269 m | |
| Union Bank Lane | 334 m | |
| CRONTON ROAD | 1.46 km | |
| CRONTON ROAD | 1.46 km | |
| Victoria Street | 2.47 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.77 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 9UZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pex Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Cronton Wood | 1.67 km | |
| The Field | 1.95 km | |
| School Lane Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Ansdell's Wood | 2.18 km | |
| The Rough | 2.23 km | |
| Currant Dam Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Bold Heath Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Coney Green Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Brickfields Red Quarry | 2.45 km | |
| Eccles Plantation | 2.63 km | |
| Blundell's Hill Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Old Hall Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| George's Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Sutton Mill Dam | 2.9 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.40186300 |
| Longitude | -2.73393900 |
| OS Easting | 351300 |
| OS Northing | 0389700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Helens South and Whiston |
| Electoral Ward | Bold |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33006548 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |