The postcode WA9 4WJ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. WA9 4WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA9 4WJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4WJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WA9 4WJ is Henllan Gardens which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lionel Street and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Junction Rail Station, 158 m away.
The closest primary school to WA9 4WJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 22, 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 4WJ is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.4 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 4WJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA9 4WJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA9 4WJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA9 4WJ
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 4WJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 634 m |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 657 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.28 km |
| Sherdley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Robins Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Eaves Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Willow Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| The Sutton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Ash Meadow School | Special school | 5-19 | 2.4 km | |
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 2.8 km |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 10, 2022) | 2.84 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.91 km | |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 4WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbrook Recreation & Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 2.91 km | |
| Jayne's Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.93 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 3.01 km | |
| Hope House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2019 | 3.08 km | |
| Kaleidoscope Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2019 | 3.1 km | |
| Coffee Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Right From The Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| Yates Greer Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 9, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 30, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Standout Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 3.13 km | |
| The George Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2017 | 3.13 km | |
| Ba'Bursi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Sabroso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| B & M Bargains | Exempt April 12, 2016 | 3.14 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Poundbakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2018 | 3.14 km | |
| Cassandra's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| La Casa Vieja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 3.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 4WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lionel Street | 55 m | |
| Eliza Street | 89 m | |
| Eliza Street | 111 m | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 193 m | |
| Helena Road | 241 m | |
| Shaw Street | 3.08 km | |
| Hall Street | 3.18 km | |
| Chalon Way | 3.35 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 158 m | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 193 m | |
| Lea Green Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.79 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.81 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 4WJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Waterdale Reservoir | 810 m | |
| Sutton Mill Dam | 1.39 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Wheatacre Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Delph Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Brickfields Red Quarry | 1.96 km | |
| The Dam | 2.1 km | |
| Dam Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Littlewood | 2.18 km | |
| Ladies' Walk Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Plain Plantation | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 4WJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.7 Mbps | 106.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101.2 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA9 4WJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.43237400 |
| Longitude | -2.69900300 |
| OS Easting | 353656 |
| OS Northing | 0393071 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006547 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |