Postcode WA11 8BE (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 8BE is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 8BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 8BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8BE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA11 8BE is Finch Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Lane and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8BE (for ages 11 and under) is Rainford CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainford High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA11 8BE is The Derby Arms and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA11 8BE 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 8BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA11 8BE, and the approximate distance away.

Finch Avenue 25 m
Heron Grove 50 m
Rookery Drive 103 m
Eagle Crescent 156 m
Carter Avenue 212 m
Derby Drive 223 m
Green Lane 225 m
Rookery Lane 250 m
Walmesley Drive 263 m
Festival Road 289 m
Massam Close 337 m
Holly Crescent 361 m
Church Road 446 m
Holiday Moss 452 m
Higher Lane 529 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8BE

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 8BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford CofE Primary School 743 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.21 km
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.26 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.31 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.96 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
3.86 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.9 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.92 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
4.12 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
4.33 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.47 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
4.48 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
4.49 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.51 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
4.59 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
4.6 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.61 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.65 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.75 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 8BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
427 m
Rainford Civic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
442 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
442 m
Myst-Tree Cider Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 4, 2021
460 m
2 U Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
691 m
2 U Food Ltd (YJ65 CFY) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
691 m
2 U Food Ltd (YK69 NPG) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
691 m
2 U Food Ltd LN70 ZMV Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
691 m
2 U Food Ltd LS59 WFU Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd LS59 WFZ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd LT59 WOH Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MK10 ODW Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MK14 EJX Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MK64 NPZ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MK64 NRU Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MV63 AUH Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MV63 AUH Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MV63 AUJ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
691 m
2 U Food Ltd MV63 AUM Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
691 m
2 U Food Ltd YB19 XKP Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 8BE - Data from Apr 2022

Rookery Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Eagle Cresent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Eagle Cresent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Rookery Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Rookery Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 8BE - Data from Dec 2021

Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Fairhurst's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Spring Vale Valley 1.27 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Delf Inland Water 1.65 km
Sharples Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Reed's Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Fairfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Aspinwall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Clare's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 8BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.7 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 171,286 kWh - mean 14,274 kWh : median 13,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 34,910 kWh - mean 3,174 kWh : median 2,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49791000
Longitude -2.77756500
OS Easting 348516
OS Northing 0400416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Rainford
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rainford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3