Postcode WA9 4WD (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4WD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 4WD is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WA9 4WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 4WD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4WD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA9 4WD is Littlecote Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bentley Street and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 960 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4WD (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 4WD is Springfield Hotel and is 3.38 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 3.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.2 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 4WD 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 4WD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Littlecote Close 28 m
Acorn Close 39 m
Burnage Avenue 46 m
Whinbury Court 54 m
Pollitt Crescent 72 m
Ley Close 88 m
Bracken Court 91 m
Bentley Street 113 m
Millersdale 118 m
Ashdown Crescent 139 m
Lindale Drive 143 m
Pendlebury Street 145 m
Hammersley Avenue 147 m
Riding Close 148 m
Cottage Place 153 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4WD

Introduction January 1991
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 4WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
228 m
Ash Meadow School 359 m
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
500 m
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
925 m
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
946 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.21 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.21 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.12 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.19 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.36 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.41 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.46 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.83 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.93 km
Tower College 2.96 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 3.1 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
3.1 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.13 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
3.38 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.43 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
3.44 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
3.45 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
3.45 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.45 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.54 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.58 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
3.66 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.68 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
3.73 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.73 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
3.73 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
3.76 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
3.76 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.76 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
3.77 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.78 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
3.78 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bentley Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bentley Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Rye Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Rye Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Bentley Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 3.07 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 3.55 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 960 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 824 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.52 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ladies' Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.6 Mbps 100.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 53,940 kWh - mean 7,706 kWh : median 8,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 28,031 kWh - mean 3,504 kWh : median 3,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 4WD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41855300
Longitude -2.71952600
OS Easting 352277
OS Northing 0391547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
854
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 022C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1