Postcode WA9 5WN (St. Helens) Terminated August 2003

Map showing WA9 5WN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5WN is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in August 2003.WA9 5WN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA9 5WN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5WN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA9 5WN is Tamarisk Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bexhill Gardens and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5WN (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 5WN is Springfield Hotel and is 825 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 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tamarisk Gardens 22 m
Buckthorn Gardens 73 m
Cypress Gardens 82 m
Foxwood 111 m
Corsican Gardens 131 m
Wildcherry Gardens 138 m
Swisspine Gardens 154 m
Silverlime Gardens 154 m
Whitebeam Gardens 171 m
Aspen Gardens 194 m
B5413 313 m
Edge Street 318 m
Bexhill Gardens 353 m
Heatherleigh 462 m
Rainhill Road 926 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5WN

Introduction July 2002
Termination August 2003
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 5WN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 444 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
583 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.07 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.12 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.17 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.3 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.49 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.82 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.84 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.92 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.95 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.96 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.28 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.31 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 2.34 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.43 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.58 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.62 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.65 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
558 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
558 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
558 m
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
753 m
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
825 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
841 m
Eccleston Hill Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
875 m
Dillon & Dodds (Whitehead Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
912 m
Whitehead Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
912 m
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
960 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
960 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
978 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
978 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
1.11 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.11 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.15 km
Bazza's Breakfast Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
1.17 km
Carmel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.17 km
West Park Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
1.17 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bexhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Foxwood Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Wedgewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Main Avenue Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Scholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 789 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 807 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 847 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 975 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.8 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.08 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.09 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 2.11 km
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43170500
Longitude -2.76702400
OS Easting 349136
OS Northing 0393043
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23600
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Eccleston
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2