Postcode WA9 4SD (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 4SD is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. WA9 4SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 4SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4SD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA9 4SD is Waymark Gardens which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rothbury Court and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4SD (for ages 11 and under) is Sutton Manor Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 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 4SD is Springfield Hotel and is 3.24 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 3.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waymark Gardens 19 m
Winnbourne Gardens 19 m
Bowland Avenue 64 m
Delamere Avenue 105 m
Rothbury Court 112 m
Epping Avenue 113 m
Chandlers Way 119 m
Forest Road 130 m
Feeny Street 187 m
Orwell Close 193 m
Preston Street 194 m
Burns Road 196 m
Tennyson Street 219 m
Tressel Drive 234 m
Kipling Grove 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4SD

Introduction November 2008
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 4SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
110 m
Ash Meadow School 488 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
620 m
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.33 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.41 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.61 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.62 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.78 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.97 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.01 km
Tower College 2.13 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.37 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.42 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.69 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.85 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.92 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.97 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.1 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
3.24 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
3.28 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.3 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.37 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
3.41 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
3.41 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.41 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
3.62 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
3.62 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
3.63 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
3.63 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
3.69 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.69 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
3.7 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
3.71 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
3.84 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
3.86 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
3.87 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.92 km
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
3.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rothbury Court Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Chandlers Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Shakespeare Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Chandlers Way Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2.33 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 2.84 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.56 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.82 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 4SD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 74.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.6 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 307,695 kWh - mean 7,326 kWh : median 6,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 4SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41421100
Longitude -2.72993900
OS Easting 351580
OS Northing 0391071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4268
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3