Postcode WA9 4TU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 4TU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. WA9 4TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 4TU 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 4TU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WA9 4TU is Neills Road which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bold Industrial Park and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4TU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2021. 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 4TU is Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Neills Road 182 m
Douglas Avenue 376 m
Travers' Entry 559 m
Gorsey Lane 791 m
B5204 1.99 km
Warrington Road 5.15 km
A580 5.28 km
A56 30.89 km
M6 37.45 km
A58 46.81 km
A59 48.7 km
M62 60.04 km
A57 62.37 km
A6 65.05 km
A49 67.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4TU

Introduction April 1985
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 4TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.53 km
Burtonwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2022)
1.71 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.79 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.9 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.04 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.41 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.41 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.47 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.55 km
Penkford School Good
(February 26, 2016)
2.59 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.71 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.75 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.76 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
2.81 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.12 km
Barrow Hall Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.24 km
Ash Meadow School 3.27 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.42 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penkford Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.59 km
Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.05 km
Earlestown Viaduct Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
3.08 km
St Patricks Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.12 km
H&M Distribution Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 19, 2018
3.17 km
Mr Curly Top (N651 DFY) Mobile caterer Exempt
March 5, 2020
3.17 km
Mr Curly Top (Pink Trailer) Mobile caterer Exempt
August 22, 2016
3.17 km
Mr Curly Top (Red trailer) Mobile caterer Exempt
August 22, 2016
3.17 km
Mr Curly Top (YE06 YLB) Mobile caterer Exempt
March 5, 2020
3.17 km
Evolution Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.28 km
Lyme House School/college/university 4
Good
August 9, 2018
3.3 km
Pink Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
3.34 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
3.34 km
Helena Partnerships Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.35 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.43 km
Woods Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
3.44 km
Sams Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 31, 2018
3.47 km
Lyme Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.47 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
3.48 km
Newton Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bold Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bold Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Calandine Way Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 4.32 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheatacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Ladies' Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Plain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Littlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Big Wood Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.48 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Park Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 62.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 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% 29 10.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 73 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42992800
Longitude -2.68013400
OS Easting 354907
OS Northing 0392785
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4166
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 022A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1