# WA9 5YL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.438802, -2.754581
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VC6QW+G5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83ok
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SJ 49971 93822
- **UTM:** 30U 516302 5921113
- **Elevation:** 61m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** St. Helens (E08000013)
- **Ward:** Thatto Heath (E05014135)
- **Constituency:** St Helens South and Whiston (E14001510)
- **Parish code:** E43000278
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000004
- **Built-up area:** E63008434
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-04

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006903
- **2021 MSOA:** Thatto Heath & Lea Green (E02006935)
- **2021 output area:** E00035007
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006903
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001424
- **2011 output area:** E00035007
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006536
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1485
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000172
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000008
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000005

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thatto Heath | 404 |
| Hospital | ASET Hospital | 2227 |
| GP | Bowery Medical Centre | 365 |
| School | Thatto Heath Community Primary School | 337 |
| Airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13165 |
| Bus stop | Dorothy Street | 254 |
| Food bank | St Helens | 1989 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 341 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 1508 |
| Post office | Eccleston Hill Post Office | 1444 |
| Library | Thatto Heath Library | 289 |
| Coast | — | 9979 |
| Central London | — | 278852 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region D, MPAN 13)
- **Water:** Independent Water Networks Ltd
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WA10 3NF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA10%203NF)
- [WA9 5YG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA9%205YG)
- [WA9 5RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA9%205RR)
- [WA10 3NE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA10%203NE)
- [WA9 5RP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA9%205RP)
- [WA10 3QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA10%203QX)

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