Postcode WA9 1LJ (St. Helens) Terminated January 2008

Map showing WA9 1LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1LJ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in January 2008.WA9 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WA9 1LJ is Phoenix Brow which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Phoenix Brow and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 182 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. 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 1LJ is The Alfred Public House and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Phoenix Brow 74 m
Parr Street 144 m
Shaw Street 177 m
Lower Hall Street 198 m
Todd Road 211 m
Hall Street 220 m
Watts Clift Way 240 m
Corporation Street 263 m
Haydock Street 264 m
Ardwick Street 273 m
Atlas Street 277 m
George Street 296 m
Parade Street 333 m
Vernon Street 364 m
Woodville Street 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1LJ

Introduction December 1999
Termination January 2008
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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
437 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
496 m
This Is My Education - TIME 747 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
870 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
892 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.09 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.11 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.53 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.53 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.59 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.79 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.86 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.88 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.88 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.94 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.95 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.98 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.11 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.16 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Phoenix Brow Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Phoenix Brow Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St Helens Central Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Todd Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Todd Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 200 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 336 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 637 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 182 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.32 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.42 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.47 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.5 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.62 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.63 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45294600
Longitude -2.72804300
OS Easting 351750
OS Northing 0395379
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 E33006509
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