Postcode WA9 5XN (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5XN and nearby postcodes

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

WA9 5XN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5XN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA9 5XN is Ansdale Wood Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marleybone Avenue and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5XN (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 5XN is Springfield Hotel and is 1.46 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 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ansdale Wood Drive 24 m
Whelan Gardens 78 m
Pembton Way 85 m
Bartons Bank 117 m
Brompton Close 135 m
Wood Vale 166 m
Farringdon Close 190 m
Gibfield Road 193 m
Marylebone Avenue 199 m
Collins Green Drive 200 m
Cheyne Walk 207 m
Senley Close 211 m
Lowfield Lane 227 m
Rossington Gardens 234 m
Maltby Close 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5XN

Introduction April 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 5XN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
181 m
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.06 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.11 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.13 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.19 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.74 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 1.82 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.83 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.86 km
Ash Meadow School 1.86 km
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.93 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.98 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.14 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.14 km
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.21 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.21 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.22 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.29 km
Tower College 2.35 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marleybone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Rossington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Elton Head Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Mere Grange Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Elton Head Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.2 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.68 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.91 km
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 2.03 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 5XN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 177.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 720 88.8

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 438,921 kWh - mean 8,778 kWh : median 8,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 121,303 kWh - mean 2,757 kWh : median 2,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 5XN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42658800
Longitude -2.74723100
OS Easting 350445
OS Northing 0392458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15034
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: 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 E33006539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019J
Output Area / Small Area 6B2