Postcode WA9 3RD (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3RD and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 3RD 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 3RD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 3RD is Meadow Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Lane and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3RD (for ages 11 and under) is Broad Oak Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA9 3RD is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Lane 20 m
Mereland Way 62 m
Pool End 67 m
Croft End 84 m
Downland Way 128 m
Firthland Way 135 m
Berrys Lane 159 m
Waterland Lane 176 m
Bromilow Road 221 m
Portland Way 241 m
Weymouth Avenue 245 m
Fleet Lane 257 m
Pond Green Way 295 m
Cromdale Grove 359 m
Brookway Lane 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3RD

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 3RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
181 m
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
576 m
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
677 m
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
787 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
787 m
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
932 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.01 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.51 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.62 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.64 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.79 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.16 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.32 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.32 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.43 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.5 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.51 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.56 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
2.68 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.51 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.51 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
1.63 km
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
1.72 km
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
1.9 km
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.9 km
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.9 km
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
2.03 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.05 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
2.09 km
St Catherines Secure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.13 km
Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.16 km
Haydock Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.16 km
The Owls Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.19 km
St Pauls Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2018
2.27 km
St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.27 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.28 km
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
2.29 km
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
2.29 km
Slimming World - Angela McManus Retailers - other Exempt
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Brookway Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Waterland Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Ashtons Green Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 2.68 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.28 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.48 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.67 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 144,571 kWh - mean 12,048 kWh : median 11,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 41,318 kWh - mean 3,443 kWh : median 2,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 3RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44540800
Longitude -2.69902100
OS Easting 353669
OS Northing 0394521
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 E33006530
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