Postcode WA9 3QE (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 3QE is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 3QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 3QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3QE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA9 3QE is Edgeworth Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taylor Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3QE (for ages 11 and under) is Sutton Oak CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017. 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 3QE is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 2.4 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 2.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.4 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 3QE 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 3QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edgeworth Close 31 m
Fisher Street 46 m
Taylor Street 47 m
Taylor Close 65 m
Boxwood Gardens 81 m
Edgeworth Street 105 m
Goodban Street 125 m
Ellen Street 130 m
Lee Street 143 m
Ellen Garden 146 m
Peckers Hill Road 148 m
Ellamsbridge Road 150 m
Alice Street 205 m
Elizabeth Street 212 m
Carnegie Crescent 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3QE

Introduction January 1980
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 3QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
111 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
598 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
862 m
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.01 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.38 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.4 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.42 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.5 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.76 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.8 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.8 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.09 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.4 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.45 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.46 km
Ash Meadow School 2.55 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.83 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.88 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.35 km
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
2.4 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
2.4 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
2.48 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.49 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.52 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.53 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.53 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.53 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.54 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
2.54 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.54 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.54 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
2.55 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.55 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.55 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.55 km
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.55 km
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taylor Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Worsley Brow Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Carnegie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Ellen Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.77 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 405 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 453 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 539 m
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.46 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.85 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 110,520 kWh - mean 9,210 kWh : median 8,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 27,320 kWh - mean 2,484 kWh : median 1,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 3QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43662000
Longitude -2.70450700
OS Easting 353295
OS Northing 0393547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Sutton
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1