The postcode WA11 0BU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA11 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA11 0BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WA11 0BU is Caunce Avenue which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whiteside Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.84 km away.
The closest primary school to WA11 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Legh Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WA11 0BU is Jaydees Sports and Function Suite and is 614 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayfair and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 6, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 152.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA11 0BU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA11 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA11 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA11 0BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA11 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legh Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 316 m |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 483 m | |
| Grange Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.57 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| Lyme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Penkford School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (February 26, 2016) | 2.35 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 2.44 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.76 km |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2017) | 3.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TST Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2021 | 291 m | |
| Legh Vale Infant & Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 316 m | |
| Chesworth Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Sams Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 4, 2022 | 413 m | |
| St Mark's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 466 m | |
| T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 466 m | |
| Clipsley Lane Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2022 | 483 m | |
| Colliers Croft Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Haydock Sports College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Mayfair | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2022 | 486 m | |
| The Source (St Marks Church) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 486 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 521 m | |
| West End Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 566 m | |
| Hollowood Chemists | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 594 m | |
| Jaydees Sports and Function Suite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 614 m | |
| Pit Stop Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 633 m | |
| Haydock Supper Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 760 m | |
| The Owls Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 792 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2019 | 840 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 989 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Whiteside Road | 80 m | |
| Wagon Lane | 217 m | |
| Wagon Lane | 231 m | |
| Harty Road | 320 m | |
| Whitehouse Close | 404 m | |
| Shaw Street | 3.29 km | |
| Hall Street | 3.42 km | |
| Railway Street | 3.43 km | |
| Garswood Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 18.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Stanley Bank Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Rough Hey Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Glass House Close Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Littlewood | 1.72 km | |
| Little Oak Meadow Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Crock Hey Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Higher Colt Shed Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Hollin Hey Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Wood Pit Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Carr Mill Dam | 2.46 km | |
| Vista Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Tithe Barn Hillock | 2.6 km | |
| Carr Mill Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Haydock Boundary Plantation | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 152.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 127.6 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WA11 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.46395900 |
| Longitude | -2.68528800 |
| OS Easting | 354601 |
| OS Northing | 0396576 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Helens North |
| Electoral Ward | Blackbrook |
| Local Authority District | St. Helens |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Liverpool City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Merseyside |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Halton and St Helens |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS St Helens CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Haydock BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006489 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 008G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |