Postcode WA9 3EL (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 3EL is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. WA9 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 3EL 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 3EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WA9 3EL is Alma Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunter Street and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 994 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3EL (for ages 11 and under) is Allanson Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sutton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WA9 3EL is The George Hotel and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

52.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA9 3EL 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 3EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 3EL, and the approximate distance away.

Alma Place 40 m
Clarence Close 50 m
Cross Farm Road 100 m
Alma Street 118 m
Hunter Street 120 m
Appleton Road 125 m
Arnold Close 127 m
Manor Street 145 m
Mcmanus Drive 218 m
St Josephs Close 230 m
Roundwood Drive 236 m
Ketterer Court 253 m
Cleveland Street 254 m
Bourne Gardens 271 m
Beaufort Street 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3EL

Introduction June 2021
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 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
652 m
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
881 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.23 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.24 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.37 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.49 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.51 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.51 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.65 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.75 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.77 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.78 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.83 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.08 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.15 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.16 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.16 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
822 m
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
962 m
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
993 m
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
1 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
1 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.01 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
1.01 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
1.02 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.02 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
1.02 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
1.02 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.02 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.02 km
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
1.04 km
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.04 km
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.05 km
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
1.05 km
Ruan Thai Asian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2018
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Peasley Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Manor Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Manor Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 967 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 1.24 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 994 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 3EL - Data from Dec 2021

Grove's Dam Inland Water 823 m
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.74 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.21 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.61 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.8 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 3EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 52.9%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 62,588 kWh - mean 3,912 kWh : median 3,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 4,336 kWh - mean 723 kWh : median 736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 3EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44541100
Longitude -2.72229700
OS Easting 352123
OS Northing 0394535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4013
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: 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