Postcode WA9 1RH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 1RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 1RH is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. WA9 1RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 1RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1RH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 1RH is Saffron Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hammond Street and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 1RH (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 1RH is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.43 km 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saffron Gardens 25 m
Roysten Gardens 74 m
Sutton Brook Close 108 m
Durham Close 115 m
Gaskell Street 123 m
Edward Street 149 m
Hertford Street 151 m
Bridgewater Close 178 m
Hammond Street 203 m
Egerton Street 204 m
Gower Street 222 m
Emlyn Street 222 m
Monmouth Grove 230 m
Bentinck Street 252 m
Sutton Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 1RH

Introduction June 1997
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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
238 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
675 m
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
704 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
912 m
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.01 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.13 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.29 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.43 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.58 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.58 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.6 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.68 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.72 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.91 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.99 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.01 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.11 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.15 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.18 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.34 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
1.4 km
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
1.43 km
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.43 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.43 km
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
1.43 km
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.43 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.45 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.45 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.45 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
1.45 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
1.45 km
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.45 km
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.47 km
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
1.47 km
Ruan Thai Asian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2018
1.47 km
Thai Jaa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 30, 2021
1.47 km
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.48 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hammond Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hertford Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Hammond Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Sutton Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Gower Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 1.76 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.37 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.05 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.25 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 49 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 156,268 kWh - mean 8,682 kWh : median 8,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 47,544 kWh - mean 2,972 kWh : median 2,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 1RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44590700
Longitude -2.71337800
OS Easting 352716
OS Northing 0394586
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1421
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: 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 E33003085
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1