Postcode WA9 5DE (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5DE is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 5DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 5DE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5DE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA9 5DE is The Score which is centered 344 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hempstead Close and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5DE (for ages 11 and under) is St John Vianney Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 15, 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 5DE is Springfield Hotel and is 1.54 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 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA9 5DE 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 5DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 5DE, and the approximate distance away.

The Score 344 m
Sherdley Road 523 m
Sutton Heath Road 555 m
St Helens Linkway 937 m
B5204 1.89 km
A580 7.55 km
A570 14.19 km
A56 33.73 km
M6 37.47 km
A58 49.8 km
A59 49.83 km
M62 63.26 km
A57 66.16 km
A49 68.5 km
A6 68.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5DE

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 5DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
909 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.05 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.07 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.16 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.2 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.48 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.49 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.61 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.9 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.99 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.06 km
Ash Meadow School 2.1 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.16 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.17 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.22 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.37 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.37 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.42 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.43 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
1.46 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.46 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.46 km
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
1.54 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.58 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
1.62 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.7 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.74 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
1.76 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.78 km
Active Prep Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.81 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.83 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
The Living Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.84 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.85 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
1.85 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.85 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
1.85 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.85 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Hempstead Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Hempstead Close Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Sutton Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Stevenage Close Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Sutton Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 5DE - Data from Dec 2021

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 161 m
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 456 m
The Dam Inland Water 593 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Grove's Dam Inland Water 833 m
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.64 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.67 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.36 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 5DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,718 kWh - mean 7,344 kWh : median 5,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 5DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43434000
Longitude -2.73678600
OS Easting 351148
OS Northing 0393315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4013
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Town Centre
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019G
Output Area / Small Area 5B2