Postcode WA9 5LD (St. Helens) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WA9 5LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5LD is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.WA9 5LD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA9 5LD 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 5LD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA9 5LD is Aukland Grove which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nutgrove Hall Drive and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 617 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5LD (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 5LD is Springfield Hotel and is 684 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 936 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aukland Grove 9 m
Billingham Road 47 m
Hexham Close 66 m
Nutgrove Avenue 87 m
Consett Road 89 m
Wesley Hall Gardens 118 m
Blaydon Grove 120 m
Booth Street 122 m
Seaton Grove 141 m
Samuel Street 163 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive 184 m
Norton Grove 194 m
Gertrude Street 194 m
Wingate Avenue 207 m
Nutgrove Road 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5LD

Introduction January 1992
Termination May 1994
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 5LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 276 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
282 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
648 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
765 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.43 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.88 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.94 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.05 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 2.35 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.38 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.39 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.4 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.47 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.53 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.54 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.56 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.62 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.68 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
677 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
681 m
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
684 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
732 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
936 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
936 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.02 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
1.02 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
1.03 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.03 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.03 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.12 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.16 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.16 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.19 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.22 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.28 km
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.3 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.3 km
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Edge Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Samuel Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 617 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 646 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 914 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.86 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.87 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.05 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.2 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43137300
Longitude -2.75852900
OS Easting 349700
OS Northing 0393000
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: 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 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 8B1