Postcode WA9 3UF (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3UF and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 3UF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3UF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA9 3UF is Rose Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Olga Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3UF (for ages 11 and under) is Robins Lane Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. 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 3UF is The George Hotel and is 2.11 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 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rose Avenue 41 m
Kent Road 50 m
Olga Road 61 m
Margaret Avenue 82 m
Spencer Gardens 99 m
Irwin Road 119 m
Philip Grove 132 m
Robina Road 143 m
Kenwright Crescent 144 m
Marina Avenue 164 m
Highfield Street 179 m
Huntley Grove 180 m
Eaglesfield Close 194 m
Huntley Avenue 195 m
Crouch Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3UF

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 3UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
295 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
692 m
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
774 m
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
872 m
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
994 m
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.39 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.39 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.43 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.52 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.69 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.77 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.1 km
Ash Meadow School 2.15 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.29 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.37 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.37 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.39 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.4 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.48 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.86 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.01 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.06 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.06 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.06 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.06 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.08 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.08 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
2.09 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.09 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.09 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.11 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
2.11 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.11 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.11 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.12 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.12 km
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.16 km
Lily's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Olga Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Olga Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Baxters Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Baxters Lane Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Highfield Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.25 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 433 m
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
The Dam Inland Water 1.09 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.11 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.25 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 92,876 kWh - mean 11,609 kWh : median 12,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,320 kWh - mean 2,790 kWh : median 2,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 3UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43571300
Longitude -2.71657900
OS Easting 352492
OS Northing 0393454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11403
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 020B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3