Postcode WA11 8FB (St. Helens) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WA11 8FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 8FB is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1998.WA11 8FB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WA11 8FB is Linear Bank Close which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rainford Primary and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8FB (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 8FB is The Eagle and Child and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainford Supper Bar and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linear Bank Close 79 m
Cross Pit Lane 82 m
Croxteth Drive 176 m
Whalley Avenue 178 m
Lakeside Gardens 180 m
Heyes Grove 191 m
The Spinney 201 m
Pilkington Street 211 m
Leyland Road 278 m
Arnian Way 305 m
Lakeside Court 309 m
Massam Close 334 m
Heyes Avenue 338 m
Muncaster Drive 365 m
Scarisbrick Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8FB

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1998
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 8FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford CofE Primary School 74 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
583 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
638 m
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
672 m
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.84 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.08 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.22 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.32 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
4.43 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.54 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.55 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.65 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
4.67 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.73 km
Learn 4 Life School Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
4.76 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.81 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.89 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
4.97 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
5.03 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
74 m
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
74 m
Little Explorers - Rainford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
78 m
Myst-Tree Cider Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 4, 2021
228 m
Rainford News & Gifts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
262 m
Rainford Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
262 m
Reds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
262 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
262 m
The Cottage Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
262 m
The Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
262 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
262 m
The Village Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
262 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2021
262 m
The Rainford Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
340 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
340 m
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden Retailers - other Exempt
376 m
Cook and Johnson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
435 m
Rainford News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
435 m
Victoria Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
466 m
Rainford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 24, 2017
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rainford Primary Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Higher Lane Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Lakeside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Cross Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Lakeside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Vale Valley 790 m
Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Delf Inland Water 1.13 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fairhurst's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sharples Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Aspinwall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Clare's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bawdy Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50236900
Longitude -2.78437100
OS Easting 348070
OS Northing 0400917
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 E33006466
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