Postcode WA9 3UB (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3UB and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 3UB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 3UB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WA9 3UB is Rectory Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eaves Lane and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 344 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3UB (for ages 11 and under) is Eaves Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 3UB is The Glass House and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Wok and is 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Gardens 48 m
Eaves Lane 64 m
Headingley Close 119 m
Holbrook Close 150 m
Freda Avenue 177 m
Stirling Crescent 188 m
Yew Tree Avenue 203 m
Meadowcroft 204 m
Severn Close 225 m
Strathmore Grove 230 m
Trent Close 257 m
Shire Green 258 m
Evenwood 277 m
Heward Avenue 280 m
Sherdley Park Drive 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3UB

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 3UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
0 m
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
359 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
712 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
903 m
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
921 m
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
924 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.37 km
Ash Meadow School 1.39 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.48 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.8 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.89 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.14 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.15 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.19 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.47 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
2.54 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.55 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.66 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.91 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 3UB - 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
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.47 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.5 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.54 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.54 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.54 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.57 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.59 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
2.59 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.59 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.59 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.59 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.59 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
2.62 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
2.62 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.62 km
The Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.62 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.62 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eaves Lane Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Holbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Freda Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Eaves Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Severn Close Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 344 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 367 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 510 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
The Dam Inland Water 614 m
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 846 m
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 3UB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42940000
Longitude -2.72147000
OS Easting 352160
OS Northing 0392755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10942
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006540
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 020D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3