Postcode WA9 1BY (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1BY is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. WA9 1BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 1BY 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 1BY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 1BY is Barber Street which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barber Street and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 429 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1BY (for ages 11 and under) is Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 26, 2022. 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 WA9 1BY is Union Inn and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aalaya Foodee Box and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barber Street 105 m
Atlas Street 131 m
Vernon Street 156 m
Davies Street 181 m
Graham Street 195 m
Railway Street 203 m
Lower Hall Street 210 m
Ardwick Street 217 m
Earl Street 219 m
Pitt Street 241 m
Pocket Nook Street 248 m
Bolton Street 252 m
Waterside 254 m
Navigation Road 260 m
Parr Street 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1BY

Introduction March 2021
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 1BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
429 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
431 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
620 m
This Is My Education - TIME 725 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.08 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.14 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.2 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.31 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.47 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.54 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.57 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.67 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.72 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.88 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.99 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.1 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.11 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.12 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
202 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
255 m
Little Einsteins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
341 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
348 m
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
369 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
389 m
Partners In Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 10, 2019
396 m
Parish Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
429 m
Parish Nursery & Funzone Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
429 m
Holy Cross School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
431 m
Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2018
431 m
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
438 m
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
447 m
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
447 m
Best One Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
472 m
Arriva St Helens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
479 m
Aalaya Foodee Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
480 m
Theatre Royal Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2019
529 m
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
538 m
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barber Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Vernon Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Ardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Phoenix Brow Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 462 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 569 m
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 803 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 429 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.6 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.52 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.68 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 13,839 kWh - mean 216 kWh : median 130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 1BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45524100
Longitude -2.72580700
OS Easting 351901
OS Northing 0395631
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1