WA9 5RQ
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 024A, Thatto Heath ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA9 5RQ, 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 5RQ
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulySt. Helens 024A: 147 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Thatto Heath, 480 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in WA9 5RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, St. Helens 024ANeighbourhood
- £185,154 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 850 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA9 5RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA9 5RQRoad 53 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
- 15.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA9 5RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Carmel College Sixth form and further education | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Sutton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, June 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 5RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000Melbourne Street, WA9 5QYSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £115,000Canberra Avenue, WA9 5RYNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £178,000Elephant Lane, WA9 5RAApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £135,000Dorothy Street, WA9 5RNMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £180,000Radley Street, WA9 5EGJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £177,000Parliament Street, WA9 5REMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £130,000Canberra Avenue, WA9 5RSApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £120,000Elephant Lane, WA9 5ENJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 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 5RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Thatto Heath6 minutes on foot480 m
GP practices
- THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE380 m
- THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR.830 m
Pharmacies
- HEATH PHARMACY330 m
- LESLIE ROAD PHARMACY810 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op St Helens - Elton Head RoadThe Co-operative Group850 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 024A
Everything about St. Helens 024AThe 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.