Postcode WA9 5NS (St. Helens) Terminated April 2006

Map showing WA9 5NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5NS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in April 2006.WA9 5NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 5NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA9 5NS is Kempsey Grove which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perth Avenue and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 796 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5NS (for ages 11 and under) is Thatto Heath Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 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 5NS is Springfield Hotel and is 838 m 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 856 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kempsey Grove 15 m
Ayres Court 18 m
Queensland Place 52 m
Darwin Grove 86 m
Kimberley Avenue 110 m
Coral Avenue 114 m
Denison Grove 121 m
Perth Avenue 123 m
Freemantle Avenue 144 m
Adelaide Avenue 156 m
Tasman Grove 158 m
Queensland Avenue 177 m
Manley Place 183 m
Hatfield Close 218 m
Beresford Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5NS

Introduction December 2000
Termination April 2006
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 5NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
361 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
762 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
773 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 908 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.4 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.7 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.83 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.88 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.02 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.14 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.24 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.25 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.33 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.5 km
Ash Meadow School 2.52 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.56 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.57 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.59 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.6 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
838 m
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
856 m
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
856 m
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
856 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
885 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
918 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.17 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.19 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
1.19 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.19 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.2 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.21 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
1.33 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.37 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.38 km
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.43 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
1.49 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
1.49 km
The Living Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Freemantle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Perth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Coral Avenue Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sutton Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 796 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 808 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.23 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.23 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.82 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.18 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.27 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43483100
Longitude -2.74751200
OS Easting 350436
OS Northing 0393377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1321
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3