Postcode WA9 5JU (St. Helens) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WA9 5JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5JU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in December 1992.WA9 5JU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA9 5JU 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 5JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA9 5JU is Booth Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Samuel Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5JU (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 5JU is Springfield Hotel and is 586 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 796 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Booth Street 23 m
Samuel Street 26 m
Nutgrove Avenue 57 m
Nutgrove Road 75 m
Gertrude Street 91 m
Reservoir Street 101 m
Wesley Hall Gardens 107 m
Billingham Road 114 m
Blaydon Grove 126 m
Emily Street 130 m
Aukland Grove 150 m
Florence Street 174 m
Honey Street 174 m
Hexham Close 201 m
Govett Road 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5JU

Introduction January 1991
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 139 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
193 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
647 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
902 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.43 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.95 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.28 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.31 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 2.33 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.36 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.42 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.44 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.58 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.58 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.63 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.66 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
543 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
564 m
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
586 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
628 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
796 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
796 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
901 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
901 m
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
957 m
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
957 m
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
957 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.01 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.04 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.05 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.08 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.09 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.15 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
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Samuel Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Edge Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 523 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 550 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 807 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.75 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.97 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.08 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.08 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43226200
Longitude -2.76005000
OS Easting 349600
OS Northing 0393100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006534
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1