The postcode WA11 9BD is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 9BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA11 9BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9BD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to WA11 9BD is Bidston Avenue which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Frodsham Drive and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to WA11 9BD (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017.
The local pub for residents of WA11 9BD is Blackbrook Recreation & Social and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 159.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA11 9BD 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 9BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA11 9BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA11 9BD
| 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 9BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 243 m | |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 558 m |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 592 m |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 619 m |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.62 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.78 km | |
| Legh Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 2.12 km | |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 2.28 km |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 9BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 30, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 114 m | |
| Blackbrook Recreation & Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 243 m | |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 243 m | |
| M and S Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2018 | 293 m | |
| DJ Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 311 m | |
| Freddys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 311 m | |
| Magic Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 311 m | |
| Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 558 m | |
| St Pauls Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2018 | 600 m | |
| St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 600 m | |
| Ashurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 619 m | |
| St Catherines Secure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 638 m | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 702 m | |
| Slimming World - Angela McManus | Exempt | 736 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 750 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 854 m | |
| Chain Lane Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 854 m | |
| Galloways Bakers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 854 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 854 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 9BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Frodsham Drive | 57 m | |
| Boardmans Lane | 106 m | |
| Frodsham Drive | 133 m | |
| Frodsham Drive | 151 m | |
| Blackbrook Road | 164 m | |
| Shaw Street | 1.66 km | |
| Hall Street | 1.78 km | |
| Cotham Street | 2 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| St Helens Junction Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.69 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 9BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Glass House Close Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Stanley Bank Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Carr Mill Dam | 1.95 km | |
| Carr Mill Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Littlewood | 2.25 km | |
| Crock Hey Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Little Oak Meadow Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Caleb's Rough | 2.47 km | |
| Clinkham Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Rough Hey Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Higher Colt Shed Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 2.57 km | |
| Caleb's Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Hollin Hey Plantation | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 9BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 159.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.2 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.1 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 409.6 | 36.9 |
Energy usage data for WA11 9BD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45975600 |
| Longitude | -2.70924300 |
| OS Easting | 353006 |
| OS Northing | 0396124 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Helens North |
| Electoral Ward | Blackbrook |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006488 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |