Postcode WA11 8EL (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

WA11 8EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA11 8EL is Carter Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derby Drive and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8EL (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 8EL is Star Inn and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.3 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 8EL 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 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carter Avenue 33 m
Walmesley Drive 69 m
Green Lane 72 m
Festival Road 146 m
Rookery Lane 182 m
Hopgood Crescent 192 m
Rookery Drive 203 m
Derby Drive 205 m
Finch Avenue 212 m
Rose Drive 216 m
Rose Place 223 m
Heron Grove 230 m
Queensway 231 m
Holly Crescent 293 m
Eagle Crescent 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8EL

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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford CofE Primary School 817 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.33 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.38 km
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.39 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
3.19 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
3.7 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.79 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.8 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
4.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
4.23 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
4.39 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
4.51 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.58 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
4.59 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
4.6 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.67 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.7 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.71 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.72 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derby Drive Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Derby Drive Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Carter Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Festival Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Festival Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 454 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 456 m
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Fairhurst's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Spring Vale Valley 1.44 km
Sharples Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Reed's Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Aspinwall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Delf Inland Water 1.81 km
Fairfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Clare's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 71.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.5 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% 20.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 265,749 kWh - mean 14,764 kWh : median 12,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 40,093 kWh - mean 2,227 kWh : median 2,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49622500
Longitude -2.77964500
OS Easting 348376
OS Northing 0400230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19537
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 E33006463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3