The postcode WA11 7BL is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA11 7BL 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 7BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WA11 7BL is Birch Tree Avenue which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moss Bank Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.58 km away.
The closest primary school to WA11 7BL (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 7BL is The Windle and is 767 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 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 161.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA11 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA11 7BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA11 7BL
| 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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.18 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.57 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.95 km | |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 2.12 km |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 2.18 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 2.49 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2008) | 2.52 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 2.54 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| Chapel End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| Nugent House School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 2.77 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moss Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 106 m | |
| Four Seasons Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 420 m | |
| Toast 2 Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Treasure of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 420 m | |
| The Windle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 767 m | |
| LT Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2022 | 831 m | |
| Schooner Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 6, 2021 | 847 m | |
| St David's Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 889 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 924 m | |
| Waterfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 25, 2021 | 940 m | |
| The Courtyard | Awaiting Inspection | 955 m | |
| The Treasure City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2021 | 955 m | |
| Gamble Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2018 | 996 m | |
| Rainford Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 1 km | |
| TDL Conveniences Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| The Chippy | Awaiting Inspection | 1.05 km | |
| Everydayz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 4, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Moss Bank Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Sparta Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Cowley International College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Moss Bank Road | 158 m | |
| Victoria Avenue | 205 m | |
| Bassenthwaite Avenue | 287 m | |
| Kingsway | 305 m | |
| Kingsway | 321 m | |
| Crab Street | 2.07 km | |
| Claughton Street | 2.27 km | |
| Ormskirk Street | 2.3 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 17.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 7BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Windle Park Wood | 325 m | |
| Winstanley Wood | 491 m | |
| Poverty Plantation | 560 m | |
| Fenny Bank Rough | 594 m | |
| Clinkham Wood | 801 m | |
| Hall Coppice | 811 m | |
| Brook Wood | 854 m | |
| Nursery Wood | 857 m | |
| Lion House Wood | 880 m | |
| Potter's Wood | 1.24 km | |
| High Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Windle Gorse Coverts | 1.59 km | |
| Caleb's Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Clay Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Carr Mill Wood | 1.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 161.9 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.4 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 522.3 | 39.3 |
Energy usage data for WA11 7BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.47498400 |
| Longitude | -2.74164900 |
| OS Easting | 350872 |
| OS Northing | 0397840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |