Postcode WA11 7AF (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 7AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 7AF is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 7AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 7AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7AF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA11 7AF is Thirlmere Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buttermere Avenue and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 7AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA11 7AF is Carr Mill Hotel and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure of China and is 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA11 7AF 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA11 7AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA11 7AF, and the approximate distance away.

Thirlmere Avenue 62 m
Tarn Grove 116 m
Windermere Place 153 m
Buttermere Avenue 159 m
Ullswater Avenue 167 m
Windermere Avenue 186 m
Bassenthwaite Avenue 191 m
Ennerdale Avenue 227 m
Hodder Close 232 m
Mardale Avenue 246 m
Lorton Avenue 252 m
Eskdale Avenue 257 m
Silverdale Grove 257 m
Queensway 278 m
Pyes Gardens 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 7AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA11 7AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
556 m
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
881 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.49 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.78 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.79 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.82 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.87 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.97 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.02 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.08 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.13 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
2.27 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.31 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.41 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.42 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.45 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.45 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.67 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Seasons Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
241 m
Toast 2 Roast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
241 m
Treasure of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2020
241 m
St David's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
242 m
Carr Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2019
541 m
Paul's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
543 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
543 m
The Moss Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
548 m
St Peter & St Paul RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
556 m
Sing Faye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
575 m
Ramsy’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
668 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
674 m
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
674 m
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
674 m
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
731 m
Park Farm ACYP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
748 m
Haresfinch Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
803 m
Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 3, 2018
803 m
Carr Mill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
881 m
Portico Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
881 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Buttermere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Eskdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Lorton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ennerdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Lorton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.2 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 7AF - Data from Dec 2021

Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 1.18 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lion House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 7AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 108.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.2 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 458,406 kWh - mean 10,418 kWh : median 9,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 7AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.47367700
Longitude -2.73204400
OS Easting 351508
OS Northing 0397688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Moss Bank
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1