Postcode WA11 7BJ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 7BJ and nearby postcodes

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

WA11 7BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA11 7BJ is Birch Tree Avenue which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Bank Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 7BJ (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 7BJ is The Windle and is 652 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure of China and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WA11 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Tree Avenue 109 m
Woodside Avenue 178 m
Victoria Avenue 236 m
Africander Road 250 m
Queensway 341 m
Scafell Road 439 m
Sandy Lane 579 m
Moss Bank Road 789 m
Crank Road 2.02 km
A571 3.61 km
A580 6.61 km
East Lancashire Road 7.75 km
A570 10.48 km
A56 31.88 km
M6 33.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 7BJ

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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.04 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.11 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.45 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.47 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.64 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.83 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.04 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.08 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.13 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.14 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.33 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.36 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.44 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.45 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.57 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
2.59 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.73 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.79 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Moss Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Four Seasons Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
370 m
Toast 2 Roast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2019
370 m
Treasure of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2020
370 m
The Windle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2022
652 m
LT Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
716 m
Schooner Wines Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 6, 2021
744 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
825 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
837 m
The Treasure City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
837 m
St David's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
852 m
Gamble Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
879 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
921 m
TDL Conveniences Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
965 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
965 m
Cowley International College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.04 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
1.11 km
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
1.11 km
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.11 km
St Peter & St Paul RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moss Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bassenthwaite Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.17 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Lion House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Windle Gorse Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.47390600
Longitude -2.74123800
OS Easting 350898
OS Northing 0397718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11232
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2