Postcode WA11 8DA (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8DA and nearby postcodes

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

WA11 8DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8DA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA11 8DA is Victoria Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Street and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8DA (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018. 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 8DA is Rainford Labour Club and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Chippy and is 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 39 m
Alfred Street 80 m
Arnian Road 136 m
Central Drive 160 m
Parklands 162 m
Arnian Way 168 m
Cartwright Close 178 m
Beech Gardens 190 m
Graces Close 200 m
Moss Brow 209 m
Brookside Avenue 236 m
Rayrig Fold 257 m
Lathom Drive 260 m
The Spinney 275 m
Stanley Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8DA

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 8DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
254 m
Rainford CofE Primary School 393 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
431 m
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
585 m
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.98 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.96 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.24 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.28 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.35 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.58 km
Learn 4 Life School Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
4.66 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.74 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
4.77 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.88 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.91 km
Delph Side Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.93 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.96 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 13, 2021)
5.08 km
Hillside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
5.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
0 m
Cook and Johnson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
103 m
Rainford News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
103 m
The Rainford Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
160 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
160 m
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
254 m
Rainford Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
343 m
Rainford Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
376 m
The Tartan Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
376 m
Rainford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
393 m
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
393 m
Rainford News & Gifts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
409 m
Rainford Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
409 m
Reds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
409 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
409 m
The Cottage Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
409 m
The Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
409 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
409 m
The Village Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
409 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2021
409 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Moss Brow Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ormskirk Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Parklands Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Vale Valley 813 m
The Delf Inland Water 1.03 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wheat Sheaf Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bawdy Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Kenyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Clare's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Aspinwall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Freddy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 84.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 13.9 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.1 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 197,379 kWh - mean 13,159 kWh : median 15,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 59,372 kWh - mean 2,199 kWh : median 1,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50451400
Longitude -2.79041100
OS Easting 347672
OS Northing 0401160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13050
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rainford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 001F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2