The postcode WA9 3AT is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 3AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA9 3AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3AT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WA9 3AT is West Side which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langtree Street and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 768 m away.
The closest primary school to WA9 3AT (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 3AT is The Alfred Public House and is 819 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 822 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for WA9 3AT 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 3AT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA9 3AT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA9 3AT
| 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 3AT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 560 m |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.09 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) | 1.14 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.15 km |
| Robins Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.4 km | |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.49 km | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.53 km |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Eaves Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Sherdley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 3AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne's Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 723 m | |
| Hope House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2019 | 777 m | |
| La Casa Vieja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 819 m | |
| The Alfred Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 819 m | |
| Ba'Bursi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 821 m | |
| Sabroso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 821 m | |
| Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 822 m | |
| Standout Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 822 m | |
| The George Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2017 | 822 m | |
| Hippodrome Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2019 | 825 m | |
| Cafe Millais | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 839 m | |
| Appetites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 851 m | |
| Lily's Victorian Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 851 m | |
| Ruan Thai Asian Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2018 | 851 m | |
| Thai Jaa Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 851 m | |
| B & M Bargains | Exempt April 12, 2016 | 857 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 857 m | |
| Poundbakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2018 | 857 m | |
| Coffee Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 865 m | |
| Right From The Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 865 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 3AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Langtree Street | 165 m | |
| Langtree Street | 168 m | |
| St Helens Retail Park | 179 m | |
| Hunter Street | 239 m | |
| St Helens Retail Park | 244 m | |
| Shaw Street | 751 m | |
| Hall Street | 873 m | |
| Chalon Way | 1.13 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 768 m | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 3AT - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove's Dam | 1.05 km | |
| Delph Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Waterdale Reservoir | 1.78 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.8 km | |
| The Dam | 2.05 km | |
| Dam Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Sutton Hall Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Sutton Mill Dam | 2.53 km | |
| Glass House Close Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Littlewood | 2.73 km | |
| Thatto Heath Dam | 2.73 km | |
| Big Dam | 2.81 km | |
| Brickfields Red Quarry | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 3AT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.9 Mbps | 57.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 67 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.44829800 |
| Longitude | -2.72195400 |
| OS Easting | 352149 |
| OS Northing | 0394856 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003105 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 019G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |