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WA9 3BU

Peasley Cross & Fingerpost · St. Helens · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Postcode district
WA9
Postcode sector
WA9 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA9 1JR 79 m
WA9 1JL 169 m
WA9 1JZ 169 m
WA9 1JU 192 m
WA9 1AN 193 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA9 3BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1985
Terminated
1 February 2001
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA9
Postcode sector
WA9 3
Latitude
53.450953
Longitude
-2.725854
British National Grid easting
351,893
British National Grid northing
395,154

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost · E05014129
Parish or community
E43000300
Westminster constituency
St Helens South and Whiston · E14001510
Output area
E00034833
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 014C · E01006872
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 014 · E02001419

Postcode source versions

Explore WA9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
59
Primary
41
Secondary
7

  1. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    666 m

  2. Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens

    Academy converter

    750 m

  3. Allanson Street Primary School

    Community school

    845 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
5,593
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,058
  • Shoplifting 729
  • Public order 610
  • Drugs 530
  • Criminal damage and arson 427

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA9 3 residents
11,805

Age bands in WA9 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

2,092 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,305 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

3,271 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

3,193 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

2,016 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • ATLAS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ATLAS STREET, ST. HELENS, WA9 1LN

    ODS code N83023

    382 m

  • HALL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    28-30 HALL STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 1DW

    ODS code N83017

    480 m

  • MILL STREET MEDICAL CTR.

    2 MILL STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2BD

    ODS code N83012

    1.1 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

    LOWE HOUSE, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83027

    1.3 km

  • NEWHOLME SURGERY

    LOWE HSE HCRC, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83637

    1.3 km

  • ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83003

    1.3 km

  • PARKFIELD SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83026

    1.3 km

  • MARSHALLS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. HELENS HOSPITAL, MARSHALLS CROSS ROAD, ST. HELENS, WA9 3DA

    ODS code Y02510

    1.4 km

  • LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83007

    1.5 km

  • PHOENIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83006

    1.5 km

  • BERRYMEAD FAMILY MED.CTR.

    140 BERRYS LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 3RP

    ODS code N83008

    2.0 km

  • RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    333 ROBINS LANE, SUTTON, ST. HELENS, WA9 3PN

    ODS code N83001

    2.2 km

  • BETHANY MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 GRAFTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 4GW

    ODS code N83054

    2.2 km

  • THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR.

    WHITTLE STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 3EB

    ODS code N83035

    2.3 km

  • WINDERMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDERMERE AVENUE, ST. HELENS, WA11 7AF

    ODS code N83620

    2.6 km

  • THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    ELEPHANT LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 5PR

    ODS code N83050

    2.7 km

  • ECCLESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 MILLFIELDS COURT, ECCLESTON, ST. HELENS, WA10 5RG

    ODS code N83614

    2.9 km

  • FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE

    BURNAGE AVENUE, CLOCK FACE, ST. HELENS, WA9 4QB

    ODS code N83021

    3.6 km

  • RAINHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    529 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LP

    ODS code N83010

    4.6 km

  • LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    451 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LL

    ODS code N83053

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Parr Street

    BCT · Peasley Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Linkway East

    BCT · Peasley Cross

    0.0 miles

  • St Helens Retail Park

    BCT · Peasley Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Todd Road

    BCT · St Helens

    0.1 miles

  • McCulloch Street

    BCT · Finger Post

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

403 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 7 secondary schools. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 666 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,593 published events cover 12 months, averaging 466.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,058 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.