Postcode WA9 3SY (St. Helens) Terminated December 1995

Map showing WA9 3SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 3SY is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.WA9 3SY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA9 3SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3SY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA9 3SY is Junction Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peckers Hill Road and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 177 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3SY (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 3SY is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 2.57 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 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Junction Lane 30 m
Herbert Street 54 m
Wilbur Street 65 m
Orville Street 73 m
Powell Street 86 m
Hoghton Road 111 m
Station Road 115 m
Lee Street 140 m
Alice Street 146 m
Cecil Street 148 m
Peckers Hill Road 153 m
Jane Street 159 m
Griffin Street 187 m
Boxwood Gardens 197 m
Elizabeth Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3SY

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 3SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
294 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
613 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
959 m
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.24 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.46 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.49 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.57 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.67 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.72 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.84 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.84 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.2 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.44 km
Ash Meadow School 2.54 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.57 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.66 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
2.96 km
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
3.01 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
2.57 km
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
2.57 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.6 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
2.66 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.74 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.77 km
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
2.77 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.79 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.79 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.79 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.79 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
2.79 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.79 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.79 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
2.8 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.8 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.8 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.8 km
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peckers Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Cecil Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Cecil Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Cecil Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Robins Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 3.02 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 177 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 209 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 662 m
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.47 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.01 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.19 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43531700
Longitude -2.70139900
OS Easting 353500
OS Northing 0393400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1100
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 E33006543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 020A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1