Postcode WA9 1AH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1AH is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 1AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 1AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 WA9 1AH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA9 1AH is Mcculloch Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sorogold Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 532 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1AH (for ages 11 and under) is Merton Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA9 1AH is Union Inn and is 558 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 655 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA9 1AH 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 WA9 1AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 1AH, and the approximate distance away.

Mcculloch Street 75 m
Langtree Street 130 m
South John Street 133 m
Traverse Street 141 m
Ardwick Street 156 m
Higher Parr Street 167 m
Parr Mount Street 189 m
Lascelles Street 195 m
Trinity Street 198 m
Sorogold Close 199 m
Parr Street 211 m
Sorogold Street 217 m
Pitt Street 221 m
Orrell Street 225 m
Earl Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1AH

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 WA9 1AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
660 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
741 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
770 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
782 m
This Is My Education - TIME 1.06 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.18 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.24 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.24 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.24 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.44 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.66 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.7 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.74 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.78 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.04 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.08 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.12 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.12 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.21 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 1AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
539 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
558 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
567 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
572 m
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
578 m
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
578 m
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
586 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
594 m
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
622 m
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
637 m
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
637 m
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
651 m
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
651 m
Ruan Thai Asian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2018
651 m
Thai Jaa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 30, 2021
651 m
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
655 m
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
655 m
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
655 m
Arriva St Helens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
680 m
Best One Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 1AH - Data from Apr 2022

Sorogold Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
McCulloch Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Traverse Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Langtree Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Ardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 540 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 682 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 989 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 532 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 1AH - Data from Dec 2021

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.39 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.48 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.78 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.8 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 1AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 63.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,187 kWh - mean 7,031 kWh : median 6,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 44,987 kWh - mean 6,427 kWh : median 5,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 1AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45241000
Longitude -2.72277700
OS Easting 352099
OS Northing 0395314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
516
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Town Centre
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2