Postcode WA9 1DY (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1DY and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 1DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1DY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 1DY is Holly Bank Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 886 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1DY (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 1DY is Union Inn and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Bank Street 80 m
Parlane Street 90 m
Holly Bank Grove 118 m
O'keeffe Road 126 m
Wood Street 127 m
Basin Crescent 144 m
Roper Street 154 m
Varley Road 164 m
Blackhorse Street 168 m
Knights Grange 214 m
Merton Bank Road 215 m
Williamson Avenue 231 m
Pocket Nook Street 232 m
Waine Street 242 m
Johnson Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1DY

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 1DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
150 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
833 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 837 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
868 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.03 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.12 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.16 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.17 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.23 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.26 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.55 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.61 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.64 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.9 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.99 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.99 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.12 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.25 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.25 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World - Angela McManus Retailers - other Exempt
604 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
626 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
689 m
Little Einsteins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
702 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
707 m
Partners In Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 10, 2019
745 m
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
818 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
819 m
Parish Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
833 m
Parish Nursery & Funzone Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
833 m
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
837 m
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
837 m
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
837 m
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
849 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
860 m
Holy Cross School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
868 m
Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2018
868 m
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
905 m
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
911 m
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
911 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Roper Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Merton Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Johnson Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Blackhorse Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 914 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 886 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.27 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.8 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 54,433 kWh - mean 10,887 kWh : median 11,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,502 kWh - mean 4,300 kWh : median 3,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 1DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45665000
Longitude -2.71913000
OS Easting 352346
OS Northing 0395785
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
98
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 E33006516
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1