Postcode WA9 4QG (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 4QG is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 4QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 4QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4QG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA9 4QG is Lea Green Road which is centered 195 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lea Green Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 851 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4QG (for ages 11 and under) is St John Vianney Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 15, 2018. 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 4QG is Springfield Hotel and is 2.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Wok and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Policing for WA9 4QG 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 4QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 4QG, and the approximate distance away.

Lea Green Road 195 m
St Helens Linkway 416 m
Lowfield Lane 624 m
Elton Head Road 834 m
B5204 1.84 km
Warrington Road 2.18 km
B5419 3.38 km
A580 8.25 km
A570 15.28 km
A56 34.36 km
M6 38.67 km
A59 50.9 km
M62 63.72 km
A57 66.03 km
A49 67.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4QG

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 4QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
509 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
976 m
Ash Meadow School 1.06 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.16 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.16 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.19 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.25 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.79 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.93 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.93 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.01 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.06 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.09 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.19 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.22 km
Tower College 2.41 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.54 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 4QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
2.21 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
2.26 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.26 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
2.34 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
2.34 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.34 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
2.59 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
2.59 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.63 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
2.64 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
2.65 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
2.66 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
2.67 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
2.67 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
2.8 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
2.81 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.81 km
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2.9 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 4QG - Data from Apr 2022

Lea Green Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lea Green Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Eurolink Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Eurolink Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Mere Grange Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 851 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 856 m
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 4QG - Data from Dec 2021

Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
The Dam Inland Water 889 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.03 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.42 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 4QG - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42329700
Longitude -2.73609900
OS Easting 351181
OS Northing 0392086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4013
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Town Centre
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019G
Output Area / Small Area 5B2