Postcode WA9 5JN (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5JN and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 5JN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5JN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WA9 5JN is Gertrude Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edge Street and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 585 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5JN (for ages 11 and under) is Nutgrove Methodist Primary School. 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 5JN is Springfield Hotel and is 646 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Season and is 782 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 197.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gertrude Street 27 m
Wesley Hall Gardens 68 m
Booth Street 72 m
Reservoir Street 78 m
Samuel Street 96 m
Nutgrove Avenue 110 m
Nutgrove Road 111 m
Edge Street 133 m
Emily Street 133 m
Fountain Street 143 m
Billingham Road 161 m
Aukland Grove 173 m
Florence Street 181 m
Honey Street 181 m
Blaydon Grove 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5JN

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 5JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 178 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
265 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
726 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
928 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.29 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.35 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.89 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.95 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.05 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.22 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.24 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 2.25 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.28 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.44 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.5 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.58 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 2.62 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.64 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.66 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
563 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
615 m
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
646 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
685 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
782 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
782 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
942 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
942 m
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
1.02 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.02 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.02 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.05 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.09 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.1 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.13 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.14 km
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.16 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.16 km
Eccleston Hill Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
1.18 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edge Street Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Samuel Street Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Foxwood Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2 km
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 2.04 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 585 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 612 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 860 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.79 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.03 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.12 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 197.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 141,819 kWh - mean 15,758 kWh : median 16,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,603 kWh - mean 2,575 kWh : median 2,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 5JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43178900
Longitude -2.76094500
OS Easting 349540
OS Northing 0393048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9654
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Thatto Heath
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1