Postcode WA9 1LQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1LQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 2017 and is an active postcode. WA9 1LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WA9 1LQ is Atlas Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardwick Street and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 381 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1LQ (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 1LQ is Union Inn and is 324 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Atlas Street 73 m
Ardwick Street 90 m
Parr Street 133 m
Vernon Street 160 m
Graham Street 171 m
Mcculloch Street 181 m
Earl Street 185 m
Phoenix Brow 196 m
Pitt Street 199 m
Barber Street 200 m
Bolton Street 237 m
Trinity Street 238 m
Lower Hall Street 249 m
Higher Parr Street 252 m
Davies Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1LQ

Introduction January 2017
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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
513 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
536 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
665 m
This Is My Education - TIME 824 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.02 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.08 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.24 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.32 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.38 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.45 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.66 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.74 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.84 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.87 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.98 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.01 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.04 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.13 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.22 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
324 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
339 m
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
354 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
362 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
397 m
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
415 m
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
415 m
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
415 m
Little Einsteins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
475 m
Arriva St Helens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
488 m
Best One Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
497 m
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
500 m
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
500 m
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
501 m
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
501 m
Ruan Thai Asian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2018
501 m
Thai Jaa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 30, 2021
501 m
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
505 m
Holy Cross School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
513 m
Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2018
513 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Phoenix Brow Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Phoenix Brow Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Barber Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Traverse Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 404 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 535 m
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 818 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 381 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.47 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.61 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.66 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.67 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45386900
Longitude -2.72533200
OS Easting 351931
OS Northing 0395478
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