The postcode WA11 8ER is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 8ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA11 8ER 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 8ER as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WA11 8ER is Festival Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Festival Road and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 2.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WA11 8ER (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 8ER is The Derby Arms and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainford Supper Bar and is 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 150.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.5 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 8ER 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 8ER and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA11 8ER, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA11 8ER
| 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 8ER - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 721 m | |
| Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Rainford High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Crawford Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 3.2 km |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 3.77 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.88 km |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.9 km |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 4.31 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2008) | 4.34 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 4.44 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 4.63 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 4.66 km |
| Little Digmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Hope High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 4.71 km |
| Nugent House School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 4.71 km |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.76 km |
| Chapel End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.83 km |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 4.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 8ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 215 m | |
| Rainford Civic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Myst-Tree Cider | Exempt October 4, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Rainford News & Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 658 m | |
| Rainford Supper Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2019 | 658 m | |
| Reds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 658 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 658 m | |
| The Cottage Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 658 m | |
| The Eagle and Child | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 658 m | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2020 | 658 m | |
| The Village Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 658 m | |
| Waterfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 658 m | |
| Little Explorers - Rainford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Rainford C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 721 m | |
| Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 721 m | |
| Rainford Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2017 | 764 m | |
| 2 U Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 770 m | |
| 2 U Food Ltd (YJ65 CFY) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 770 m | |
| 2 U Food Ltd (YK69 NPG) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 770 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 8ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Festival Road | 53 m | |
| Festival Road | 57 m | |
| Holly Crescent | 142 m | |
| Holly Crescent | 144 m | |
| Derby Drive | 161 m | |
| Rainford Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Rainford Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Upholland Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 18.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 8ER - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Plantation | 546 m | |
| Dial House Wood | 563 m | |
| Whalley's Wood | 918 m | |
| Clare's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Fairhurst's Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Spring Vale | Valley | 1.38 km |
| Sharples Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Reed's Moss | 1.61 km | |
| King's Moss Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Blackburn's Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Aspinwall's Wood | 1.66 km | |
| The Delf | 1.75 km | |
| Holiday Moss | 1.78 km | |
| Clare's Moss Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Fairfield Wood | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 8ER - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 150.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 39 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% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.3 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WA11 8ER - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.49673600 |
| Longitude | -2.78125200 |
| OS Easting | 348270 |
| OS Northing | 0400288 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |