Postcode WA11 8SD (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 8SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 8SD is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WA11 8SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 8SD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8SD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA11 8SD is Tudor Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dairy Farm Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 8SD (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018. 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 8SD is Rainford Labour Club and is 291 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 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tudor Close 33 m
Randle Brook Court 144 m
Knowsley View 176 m
Ormskirk Road 179 m
Randle Avenue 179 m
Junction Road 269 m
Lords Fold 279 m
Damson Grove 285 m
Eden Avenue 297 m
Stanley Avenue 418 m
Dairy Farm Road 903 m
News Lane 1.15 km
Rainford By-Pass 1.89 km
B5203 3.28 km
M58 3.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 8SD

Introduction December 1995
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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
486 m
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
741 m
Rainford High School Good
(September 15, 2021)
851 m
Rainford CofE Primary School 1.01 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
3.14 km
Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.73 km
Little Digmoor Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.75 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.16 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.21 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.44 km
Learn 4 Life School Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
4.46 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
4.63 km
Delph Side Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.67 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.69 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 13, 2021)
4.69 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.8 km
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.84 km
West Lancashire Community High School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.85 km
Kingsbury Primary Special School Outstanding
(March 28, 2017)
4.85 km
Brookfield Park Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainford Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
251 m
The Tartan Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
251 m
Pick N Mixers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Rainford Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
291 m
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
486 m
Victoria Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
627 m
Cook and Johnson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
692 m
Rainford News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
692 m
Brook Lodge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
741 m
The Rainford Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
779 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
779 m
Rainford High Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
851 m
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden Retailers - other Exempt
915 m
Rainford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 24, 2017
970 m
Rainford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.01 km
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.01 km
Rainford News & Gifts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.02 km
Rainford Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
1.02 km
Reds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.02 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dairy Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Dairy Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Lords Fold Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Eden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Rainford Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Wheat Sheaf Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Spring Vale Valley 1.09 km
The Delf Inland Water 1.09 km
Kenyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bawdy Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Whalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Camholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Blackburn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rigby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Clare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Barker's Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Freddy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Birchall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 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% 16 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 201,370 kWh - mean 16,781 kWh : median 17,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 66,895 kWh - mean 5,575 kWh : median 3,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 8SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50835100
Longitude -2.79732800
OS Easting 347218
OS Northing 0401592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13050
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rainford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 001F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1