WA9 5TT postcode in St Helens, St. Helens

WA9 5TT is a postcode in St Helens, in the Bold & Lea Green ward of St. Helens. It is in the St Helens South and Whiston parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since March 2016.

Where WA9 5TT is, and what is near it

Map of WA9 5TT and what is near it Map of WA9 5TT: its centre point, with the 318 other postcodes in the WA9 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WA9 5AF: also in WA9 5WA9 5AG: also in WA9 5WA9 5AH: also in WA9 5WA9 5AQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5AU: also in WA9 5WA9 5AX: also in WA9 5WA9 5AY: also in WA9 5WA9 5AZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5BA: also in WA9 5WA9 5BE: also in WA9 5WA9 5BF: also in WA9 5WA9 5BJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5BL: also in WA9 5WA9 5BN: also in WA9 5WA9 5BQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5BT: also in WA9 5WA9 5BU: also in WA9 5WA9 5BX: also in WA9 5WA9 5BY: also in WA9 5WA9 5DA: also in WA9 5WA9 5DB: also in WA9 5WA9 5FQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5FR: also in WA9 5WA9 5FS: also in WA9 5WA9 5FT: also in WA9 5WA9 5FU: also in WA9 5WA9 5FW: also in WA9 5WA9 5FX: also in WA9 5WA9 5GB: also in WA9 5WA9 5GG: also in WA9 5WA9 5GJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5GS: also in WA9 5WA9 5GT: also in WA9 5WA9 5GU: also in WA9 5WA9 5GW: also in WA9 5WA9 5GX: also in WA9 5WA9 5GY: also in WA9 5WA9 5HJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5HL: also in WA9 5WA9 5HN: also in WA9 5WA9 5HR: also in WA9 5WA9 5HU: also in WA9 5WA9 5HX: also in WA9 5WA9 5HY: also in WA9 5WA9 5JB: also in WA9 5WA9 5JF: also in WA9 5WA9 5JN: also in WA9 5WA9 5JP: also in WA9 5WA9 5JQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5JR: also in WA9 5WA9 5JS: also in WA9 5WA9 5JT: also in WA9 5WA9 5JW: also in WA9 5WA9 5JX: also in WA9 5WA9 5JY: also in WA9 5WA9 5JZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5LA: also in WA9 5WA9 5LB: also in WA9 5WA9 5LE: also in WA9 5WA9 5LG: also in WA9 5WA9 5LH: also in WA9 5WA9 5LJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5LL: also in WA9 5WA9 5LN: also in WA9 5WA9 5LP: also in WA9 5WA9 5LQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5LR: also in WA9 5WA9 5LW: also in WA9 5WA9 5NP: also in WA9 5WA9 5NR: also in WA9 5WA9 5NT: also in WA9 5WA9 5NW: also in WA9 5WA9 5PB: also in WA9 5WA9 5PU: also in WA9 5WA9 5QJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5RF: also in WA9 5WA9 5RG: also in WA9 5WA9 5RH: also in WA9 5WA9 5RJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5SS: also in WA9 5WA9 5ST: also in WA9 5WA9 5SU: also in WA9 5WA9 5SX: also in WA9 5WA9 5SY: also in WA9 5WA9 5SZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5TA: also in WA9 5WA9 5TB: also in WA9 5WA9 5TD: also in WA9 5WA9 5TF: also in WA9 5WA9 5TG: also in WA9 5WA9 5TJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5TR: also in WA9 5WA9 5TU: also in WA9 5WA9 5TW: also in WA9 5WA9 5TX: also in WA9 5WA9 5TY: also in WA9 5WA9 5TZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5UA: also in WA9 5WA9 5UB: also in WA9 5WA9 5UD: also in WA9 5WA9 5UG: also in WA9 5WA9 5UH: also in WA9 5WA9 5UJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5UL: also in WA9 5WA9 5UP: also in WA9 5WA9 5UQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5UR: also in WA9 5WA9 5US: also in WA9 5WA9 5UT: also in WA9 5WA9 5UU: also in WA9 5WA9 5UW: also in WA9 5WA9 5UX: also in WA9 5WA9 5UY: also in WA9 5WA9 5UZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5WB: also in WA9 5WA9 5WD: also in WA9 5WA9 5WE: also in WA9 5WA9 5WF: also in WA9 5WA9 5WG: also in WA9 5WA9 5WH: also in WA9 5WA9 5WJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5WL: also in WA9 5WA9 5WP: also in WA9 5WA9 5WR: also in WA9 5WA9 5WS: also in WA9 5WA9 5XB: also in WA9 5WA9 5XD: also in WA9 5WA9 5XE: also in WA9 5WA9 5XF: also in WA9 5WA9 5XH: also in WA9 5WA9 5XJ: also in WA9 5WA9 5XL: also in WA9 5WA9 5XN: also in WA9 5WA9 5XP: also in WA9 5WA9 5XQ: also in WA9 5WA9 5XR: also in WA9 5WA9 5XS: also in WA9 5WA9 5XT: also in WA9 5WA9 5XX: also in WA9 5WA9 5XY: also in WA9 5WA9 5XZ: also in WA9 5WA9 5YA: also in WA9 5WA9 5YB: also in WA9 5WA9 5YD: also in WA9 5WA9 5YE: also in WA9 5WA9 5YF: also in WA9 5WA9 5YH: also in WA9 5WA9 5YR: also in WA9 5WA9 5YS: also in WA9 5WA9 5YT: also in WA9 5WA9 5YW: also in WA9 5 School 1.5 kmGP 1.7 kmThatto Heath WA9 5TT Map of WA9 5TT and what is near it Map of WA9 5TT: its centre point, with the 318 other postcodes in the WA9 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.7 kmThatto Heath WA9 5TT
  • WA9 5TT
  • Other postcodes in WA9 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4235, longitude -2.7449)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA9 5TT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WA9 5TT?

Every home and business at WA9 5TT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA9 5TT 100% St. Helens 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA9 5TT 100% St. Helens 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WA9 5TT?

BinDayBuddy does not read St Helens Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

St Helens Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WA9 5TT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WA9 5TT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across St. Helens

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA9 5TT: 2,114 properties in St. Helens are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for St. Helens

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WA9 5TT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA9 5TT?

Homes in WA9 5 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 158 sales, down 13.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£210,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£242,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £335,995 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 61 sales
  • Terraced £147,000 51 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £100,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WA9 district: a typical £175,000 from 508 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WA9 5TT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WA9 5TT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WA9 5TT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,250 homes in the neighbourhood around WA9 5TT. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WA9 5TT

Band D in St. Helens for 2026‑27: £2,403. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,602 (band A) to £3,472 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,136.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (10%)£1,602
Band Babout 250 (20%)£1,869
Band Cabout 300 (24%)£2,136
Band Dabout 230 (18%)£2,403
Band Eabout 250 (20%)£2,937
Band Fabout 90 (7%)£3,472
Band Gwithheld£4,006
Band Hfewer than 5£4,807

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 41% 2000 to 2009
  8. 40% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for St. Helens before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA9 5TT is in (ONS area E01032905), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest open schools to WA9 5TT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA9 5TT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WA9 5TT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA9 5TT is Lea Green Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Lea Green Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Rainhill Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mere Grange, 110 m away.

More stations near WA9 5TT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA9 5TT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WA9 5TT?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WA9 5TT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • LiFe Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest to the centre of WA9 5TT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WA9 5TT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA9 5TT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA9 5TT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WA9 5TT?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA9 5TT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WA9 5TT in a conservation area?

The centre of WA9 5TT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WA9 5TT?

Police.uk records 156 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA9 5TT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences59 reports
Anti-social behaviour22 reports
Vehicle crime18 reports
Criminal damage and arson16 reports
Shoplifting14 reports
Public order7 reports

Also: drugs 5, other crime 5, burglary 4, other theft 3, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WA9 5TT

Ward
Bold & Lea Green
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
St Helens
In use since
March 2016

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around WA9 5TT

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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