Postcode WA9 4UE (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4UE and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 4UE 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 4UE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA9 4UE is Meadow Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Field Road and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4UE (for ages 11 and under) is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 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 4UE is Springfield Hotel and is 3.95 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 4.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2 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 4UE 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 4UE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Avenue 82 m
Farm Road 109 m
Field Road 132 m
Cranshaw Avenue 134 m
Field Close 143 m
Paddock Grove 144 m
Sorrel Way 173 m
Northfield Close 198 m
Finch Close 223 m
Frenchfield Street 229 m
Abbots Hall Avenue 251 m
James Street 253 m
Anne Street 272 m
Oaks Close 291 m
Bushel's Drive 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4UE

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 4UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
639 m
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
746 m
Ash Meadow School 784 m
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.23 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.31 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.65 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.77 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.83 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.5 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.52 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.68 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.72 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.75 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
3.16 km
Tower College 3.26 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
3.27 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.41 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.49 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 3.52 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
3.95 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
4 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
4 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
4.01 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
4.01 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
4.01 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
4.12 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.15 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
4.19 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.19 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
4.19 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
4.22 km
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
4.23 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
4.24 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.24 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
4.24 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.24 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
4.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Field Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Field Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Agnes Street Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 3.48 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 3.5 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.17 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ladies' Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Plain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.05 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 140.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 262,847 kWh - mean 13,142 kWh : median 12,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 72,068 kWh - mean 3,603 kWh : median 3,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 4UE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41552900
Longitude -2.71271900
OS Easting 352726
OS Northing 0391206
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: 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 022A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3