Postcode WA9 5PG (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5PG and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 5PG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5PG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA9 5PG is Leicester Street which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thatto Heath Station and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 34 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5PG (for ages 11 and under) is St Austin's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 18, 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 5PG is Springfield Hotel and is 101 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 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leicester Street 106 m
Stevens Street 117 m
Beech Street 127 m
Stevens Court 146 m
Fir Street 167 m
Carnarvon Street 174 m
Legion Road 181 m
Thatto Heath Road 186 m
Howard Street 201 m
Cairn Court 202 m
Lacey Street 207 m
Nursery Road 224 m
South Street 228 m
Jubilee Gardens 234 m
Nut Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5PG

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 5PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
315 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 400 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
408 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
962 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.18 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.88 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.94 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.08 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.09 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.11 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.12 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.21 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.24 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.33 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.46 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.51 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.53 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.59 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.6 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
101 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
154 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
155 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
377 m
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
457 m
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
457 m
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
457 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
483 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
483 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
554 m
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
583 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
583 m
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
600 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
691 m
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
719 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
741 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
741 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
785 m
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
829 m
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thatto Heath Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Elephant Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Nutgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Scholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lacey Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 34 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 59 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 334 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.63 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.69 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.8 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.99 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43671800
Longitude -2.75860800
OS Easting 349701
OS Northing 0393593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1485
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 E33006536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1