Postcode WA11 8JQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8JQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA11 8JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA11 8JQ is Old Lane which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Helen Bank Drive and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2017. 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 8JQ is Rainford Labour Club and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainford Charcoal Grill and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.1 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 8JQ 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 8JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Lane 73 m
Helen Bank Drive 74 m
Graysons Road 79 m
Lathom Drive 115 m
Astley Close 119 m
Rufford Road 176 m
Harrison Drive 188 m
Parklands 198 m
Stanley Avenue 206 m
Witton Way 229 m
Scarisbrick Road 232 m
Graces Close 267 m
Duxbury Close 269 m
Standish Drive 304 m
Garswood Avenue 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8JQ

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 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
139 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
162 m
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
274 m
Rainford CofE Primary School 566 m
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.67 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.6 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.89 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.92 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.22 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.25 km
Learn 4 Life School Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
4.3 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.38 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.53 km
Delph Side Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.57 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 13, 2021)
4.75 km
Hillside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
4.75 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
4.84 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.95 km
West Lancashire Community High School Good
(December 4, 2018)
5.02 km
Kingsbury Primary Special School Outstanding
(March 28, 2017)
5.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Lodge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
139 m
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
162 m
Rainford High Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
274 m
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden Retailers - other Exempt
335 m
Victoria Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
360 m
Rainford Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
431 m
The Tartan Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
431 m
Rainford Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
440 m
Cook and Johnson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
460 m
Rainford News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
460 m
The Rainford Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
478 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
478 m
Rainford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
566 m
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
566 m
Little Explorers - Rainford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
584 m
Pick N Mixers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
656 m
Rainford News & Gifts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
704 m
Rainford Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
704 m
Reds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
704 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Helen Bank Drive Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Helen Bank Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Parklands Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Hydes Brow Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Higher Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Vale Valley 522 m
The Delf Inland Water 677 m
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bawdy Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wheat Sheaf Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kenyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Camholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 276,964 kWh - mean 13,848 kWh : median 13,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 63,786 kWh - mean 3,357 kWh : median 2,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50750200
Longitude -2.78834100
OS Easting 347813
OS Northing 0401491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24168
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 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3