The postcode WA9 4LR is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. WA9 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA9 4LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WA9 4LR is Daffodil Gardens which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hydrangea Way and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 671 m away.
The closest primary school to WA9 4LR (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 4LR is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 2.83 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 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 172.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.4 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 4LR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA9 4LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA9 4LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA9 4LR
| Introduction | June 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 4LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 982 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.22 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 2 km |
| Robins Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Sherdley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Willow Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Eaves Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 10, 2022) | 2.19 km |
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| Penkford School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (February 26, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.83 km | |
| The Sutton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.91 km |
| Ash Meadow School | Special school | 5-19 | 3.03 km | |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 4LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkford Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| Blackbrook Recreation & Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 2.83 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 2.96 km | |
| Lyme House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2018 | 2.99 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 30, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| St Patricks Social Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 3.1 km | |
| Little Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
| Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2019 | 3.2 km | |
| DJ Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 3.21 km | |
| Freddys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
| Magic Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 3.21 km | |
| Evolution Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 3.23 km | |
| Jayne's Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 3.35 km | |
| M and S Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2018 | 3.35 km | |
| Haydock Supper Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 3.37 km | |
| Hope House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| The Owls Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 3.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 4LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hydrangea Way | 139 m | |
| Lotus Gardens | 273 m | |
| Columbine Way | 283 m | |
| Anemone Way | 324 m | |
| The Pastures | 338 m | |
| Shaw Street | 3.36 km | |
| Hall Street | 3.48 km | |
| Chalon Way | 3.7 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 671 m | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 736 m | |
| Lea Green Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 4LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Wheatacre Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Waterdale Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Littlewood | 1.65 km | |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Sutton Mill Dam | 2.06 km | |
| Ladies' Walk Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Delph Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Plain Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Brickfields Red Quarry | 2.63 km | |
| The Dam | 2.75 km | |
| Dam Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Rough Hey Wood | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 4LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 140.3 Mbps | 172.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20.3 Mbps | 23.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA9 4LR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.43481900 |
| Longitude | -2.68975600 |
| OS Easting | 354273 |
| OS Northing | 0393337 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Helens South and Whiston |
| Electoral Ward | Bold |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006550 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |