Postcode WA11 8BF (St. Helens) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WA11 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 8BF is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.WA11 8BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA11 8BF 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 8BF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA11 8BF is Finch Avenue which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Lane and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8BF (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 8BF is The Derby Arms and is 411 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Finch Avenue 11 m
Heron Grove 54 m
Rookery Drive 91 m
Eagle Crescent 158 m
Carter Avenue 190 m
Green Lane 205 m
Derby Drive 208 m
Rookery Lane 237 m
Walmesley Drive 240 m
Festival Road 268 m
Massam Close 339 m
Holly Crescent 346 m
Church Road 430 m
Higher Lane 538 m
Rainford By-Pass 820 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8BF

Introduction May 1994
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA11 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford CofE Primary School 744 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.22 km
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.27 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.31 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.98 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
3.84 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.89 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.91 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
4.13 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
4.32 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
4.49 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.5 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
4.5 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.52 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
4.57 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
4.61 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.63 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.67 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.74 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookery Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Eagle Cresent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Rookery Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Eagle Cresent Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Derby Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 371 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Fairhurst's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Spring Vale Valley 1.29 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Delf Inland Water 1.66 km
Sharples Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Reed's Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fairfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Aspinwall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Clare's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49776500
Longitude -2.77780400
OS Easting 348500
OS Northing 0400400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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