Postcode WA9 3YG (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 3YG and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 3YG 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 3YG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA9 3YG is Eaglesfield Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dinorben Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 905 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 3YG (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 3YG is The George Hotel and is 2.31 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 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.9% 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eaglesfield Close 50 m
Sandalwood Gardens 52 m
Welford Close 62 m
Ambergate Close 66 m
Huntley Avenue 83 m
Penhurst Way 90 m
Rebecca Gardens 101 m
Ormside Grove 128 m
Ravenstone Drive 129 m
Irwin Road 134 m
Leighton Drive 149 m
Kerrysdale Close 150 m
Huntley Grove 163 m
Dunscroft 170 m
Marywell Close 174 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 3YG

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 3YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
495 m
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
564 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
575 m
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
756 m
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
958 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.28 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.59 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.62 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.87 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.91 km
Ash Meadow School 1.91 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.99 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.21 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.41 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.44 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.55 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.55 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.64 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.06 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.21 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.26 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.26 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.26 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.26 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.27 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.28 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
2.29 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.29 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.29 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.31 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
2.31 km
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.31 km
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
2.31 km
Ba'Bursi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.33 km
Sabroso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.33 km
The Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.35 km
Appetites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dinorben Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Olga Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Rebecca Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Olga Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lakemoor Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 905 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 931 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 374 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 866 m
The Dam Inland Water 981 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.38 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 75.92 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 97.1% 49.4 14
300+ Mbps 2.9% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 280,685 kWh - mean 9,054 kWh : median 8,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 64,268 kWh - mean 1,836 kWh : median 1,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 3YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43356400
Longitude -2.71661800
OS Easting 352487
OS Northing 0393215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1371
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: Constrained young families
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 020C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2