Postcode WA9 5WA (St. Helens) Terminated September 2016

Map showing WA9 5WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5WA is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 2016 and terminated in September 2016.WA9 5WA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 5WA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 5WA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WA9 5WA is Heigham Gardens which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Basildon Close and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 897 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5WA (for ages 11 and under) is St John Vianney Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 15, 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 5WA is Springfield Hotel and is 961 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 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heigham Gardens 31 m
Martham Gardens 90 m
Hickling Gardens 111 m
Surlingham Gardens 123 m
Dawn Close 137 m
Ormesby Gardens 137 m
The Broads 137 m
Womack Gardens 148 m
Breydon Gardens 183 m
Clare Close 189 m
Horseymere Gardens 195 m
Walsham Gardens 209 m
Rollesby Gardens 215 m
Oulton Gardens 226 m
Poynter Street 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5WA

Introduction July 2016
Termination September 2016
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 5WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
327 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
603 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
678 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 767 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.33 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.82 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.92 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.08 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.18 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.18 km
Ash Meadow School 2.31 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.33 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.42 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.51 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.52 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.54 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.59 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.61 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
961 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
1.01 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.02 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
1.16 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.16 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.16 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.35 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
1.35 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.41 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.42 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.42 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.43 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
1.44 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
1.44 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.55 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.57 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
1.6 km
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.69 km
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Basildon Close Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Basildon Close Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Broads Bus Stop/Station 256 m
The Broads Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Poynter Street Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 897 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 920 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.18 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.11 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.29 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43075000
Longitude -2.75028500
OS Easting 350247
OS Northing 0392925
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24849
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 019I
Output Area / Small Area 5A2