The WA9 5LJ postcode is in St. Helens, St. Helens postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA9 |
| Ward | Thatto Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Nutgrove & Lea Green |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Merseyside |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Thatto Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24849 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brown Edge(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Elton Head Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thatto Heath(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WA9 5NH (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA9 5NJ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA9 5BT (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA9 5QX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Longton Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | L35 8PB (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the bowery medical centreActivethe bowery medical centre, elephant lane, st.helens, merseyside | 01744816837 | WA9 5PR |
| rainhill village surgeryActive529 warrington road, rainhill, prescot, merseyside | 01515115672 | L35 4LP |
| the spinney medical ctr.Activethe spinney medical ctr., 23 whittle street, st. helens, merseyside | 01744758999 | WA10 3EB |
| longton medical centreActivelongton medical centre, 451 warrington road, rainhill, prescot, merseyside | 01512904700 | L35 4LL |
The population of WA95LJ is 266 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1583), Between 25 to 34 (1170), and Between 35 to 44 (1131).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by Indian with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (396), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (197), followed by No religion (55).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (33), and Routine occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (610), and 327 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1726) and Middle East and Asia (68).