Postcode WA9 5XH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5XH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5XH is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 2019 and is an active postcode. WA9 5XH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 5XH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5XH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA9 5XH is Leaside which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mere Grange and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5XH (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 5XH is Springfield Hotel and is 1.82 km 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 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leaside 81 m
Trentham Close 188 m
St Helens Linkway 190 m
Senley Close 192 m
Collins Green Drive 199 m
Lowfield Lane 205 m
Addison Way 216 m
Stargate Close 218 m
Rossington Gardens 241 m
Oakdale Drive 249 m
Madeley Drive 262 m
Upton Close 276 m
Brompton Close 303 m
Haigh Close 304 m
Farringdon Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5XH

Introduction January 2019
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 5XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
558 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
743 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.43 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.45 km
Ash Meadow School 1.47 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.48 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.52 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.58 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.58 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.6 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.82 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.95 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.02 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.06 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.1 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.12 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.17 km
Tower College 2.32 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.36 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
1.82 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
1.86 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.87 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
1.98 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.98 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.98 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
2.2 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
2.2 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
2.25 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
2.25 km
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
2.26 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.27 km
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
2.27 km
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
2.28 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
2.41 km
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.43 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
2.44 km
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2.53 km
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mere Grange Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Rossington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Lea Green Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Lea Green Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Marleybone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
The Dam Inland Water 991 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 1.68 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.94 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.04 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42486800
Longitude -2.74196400
OS Easting 350793
OS Northing 0392263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1976
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 019H
Output Area / Small Area 8A2