WA9 5GW
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 025D, Bold & Lea Green ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA9 5GW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WA9 5GW
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 79% on JulySt. Helens 025D: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainhill, 1.4 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- No property in WA9 5GW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, St. Helens 025DNeighbourhood
- £185,154 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA9 5GWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA9 5GWRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA9 5GW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Rainhill Community Nursery Nursery | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Sutton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Rainhill High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WA9 5GW
Latest sale at each postcode- £330,000Foxfield Road, WA9 5GWAugust 2025, detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £215,000Foxfield Road, WA9 5GUJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £225,000Steetley Drive, WA9 5GYJune 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £196,500Littleton Close, WA9 5XDMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £310,000Beamish Close, WA9 5QJMarch 2025, detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £200,000Ellington Way, WA9 5GSDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £188,000Ripley Way, WA9 5NTApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £325,000Harworth Road, WA9 5FXDecember 2025, detached, established, leasehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WA9 5GW
In a straight linePharmacies
- PHARMACY SERVICES DIRECT890 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op St Helens - Elton Head RoadThe Co-operative Group650 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 025D
Everything about St. Helens 025DThe postcode district: WA9
Everything about WA9Your MP
- Ms Marie RimmerLabourMP for St Helens South and Whiston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.