The postcode WA9 1EJ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA9 1EJ 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 1EJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WA9 1EJ is Roper Street which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roper Street and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to WA9 1EJ (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 1EJ is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 694 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 887 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA9 1EJ 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 WA9 1EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA9 1EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA9 1EJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WA9 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 0 m |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 694 m | |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 967 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.25 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.59 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Robins Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 2.36 km |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 540 m | |
| Slimming World - Angela McManus | Exempt | 559 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 30, 2019 | 668 m | |
| Blackbrook Recreation & Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 694 m | |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 694 m | |
| M and S Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2018 | 710 m | |
| Union Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 17, 2019 | 768 m | |
| Little Einsteins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 832 m | |
| The Rockware Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 7, 2020 | 852 m | |
| Partners In Care | Exempt December 10, 2019 | 871 m | |
| DJ Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 887 m | |
| Freddys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 887 m | |
| Magic Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 887 m | |
| Parish Church Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 967 m | |
| Parish Nursery & Funzone Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 967 m | |
| Capstone Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 968 m | |
| Hippodrome Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2019 | 987 m | |
| North West Museum of Road Transport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Holy Cross School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2018 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Roper Street | 138 m | |
| Wood Street | 141 m | |
| Blackhorse Street | 165 m | |
| Merton Bank Road | 178 m | |
| Johnson Street | 283 m | |
| Shaw Street | 1.06 km | |
| Hall Street | 1.18 km | |
| Cotham Street | 1.42 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.86 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 1EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Glass House Close Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 2.05 km | |
| Stanley Bank Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Carr Mill Dam | 2.19 km | |
| Delph Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Carr Mill Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Clinkham Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Littlewood | 2.59 km | |
| Hall Coppice | 2.63 km | |
| Waterdale Reservoir | 2.65 km | |
| Caleb's Rough | 2.69 km | |
| Crock Hey Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45728900 |
| Longitude | -2.71712200 |
| OS Easting | 352480 |
| OS Northing | 0395853 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33006513 |
| 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 |