Postcode WA11 8JU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8JU and nearby postcodes

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

WA11 8JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8JU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA11 8JU is Duxbury Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Witton Way and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8JU (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 8JU is The Eagle and Child and is 593 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Chippy and is 444 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duxbury Close 13 m
Standish Drive 59 m
Witton Way 71 m
Scarisbrick Road 82 m
Garswood Avenue 104 m
Rufford Road 126 m
Astley Close 177 m
Lathom Drive 232 m
Croxteth Drive 269 m
Graysons Road 316 m
Old Lane 318 m
Arnian Road 395 m
Muncaster Drive 494 m
Ormskirk Road 974 m
Higher Lane 1.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8JU

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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
173 m
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
246 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
383 m
Rainford CofE Primary School 385 m
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.57 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.67 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.87 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.94 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.26 km
Learn 4 Life School Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
4.35 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.37 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.53 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.53 km
Delph Side Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.66 km
Hillside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
4.8 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
4.82 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
4.85 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 13, 2021)
4.9 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.94 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden Retailers - other Exempt
62 m
Brook Lodge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
173 m
Rainford High Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
246 m
Little Explorers - Rainford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
363 m
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
383 m
Rainford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
385 m
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
385 m
Victoria Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
418 m
The Rainford Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
444 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
444 m
Cook and Johnson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
483 m
Rainford News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
483 m
Rainford News & Gifts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
593 m
Rainford Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
593 m
Reds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
593 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
593 m
The Cottage Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
593 m
The Eagle and Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
593 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
593 m
The Village Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Witton Way Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Witton Way Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Rainford High School Internal Grounds Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Higher Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Hydes Brow Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Vale Valley 416 m
The Delf Inland Water 713 m
Dial House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Holiday Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bawdy Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
King's Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Wheat Sheaf Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Fairhurst's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Kenyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 147.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.6 14
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 276,011 kWh - mean 15,334 kWh : median 14,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50620500
Longitude -2.78478800
OS Easting 348047
OS Northing 0401344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26288
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3