Postcode WA9 1NU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1NU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 1NU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA9 1NU 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 1NU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA9 1NU is Robinson Place which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sorogold Street and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1NU (for ages 11 and under) is Allanson Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA9 1NU is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 944 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Robinson Place 108 m
Surrey Street 116 m
Parr Stocks Road 133 m
Baker Street 171 m
Gloucester Street 197 m
Ramford Street 220 m
Allanson Street 228 m
Somerset Street 238 m
Twyford Place 240 m
Ashcroft Street 242 m
Caldwell Street 272 m
Morgan Street 273 m
Sankey Street 284 m
Orrell Street 304 m
Sorogold Street 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1NU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
383 m
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
664 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
672 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
729 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 944 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.24 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.25 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.31 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.54 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.55 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.58 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.71 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.75 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.95 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.22 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.25 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
911 m
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
944 m
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
944 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
1.03 km
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
1.05 km
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
1.06 km
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
1.07 km
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.08 km
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
1.09 km
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.09 km
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.1 km
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.11 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
1.12 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.14 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.14 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.16 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
1.16 km
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.16 km
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sorogold Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Ramford Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Parr Stocks Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Ramford Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Gaskell Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Johnsons Taxi Rank 1.49 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.6 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.52 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.85 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.85 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45133400
Longitude -2.71526100
OS Easting 352597
OS Northing 0395191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Parr
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2