Postcode WA11 9BX (St. Helens)

Map showing WA11 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA11 9BX is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA11 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA11 9BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9BX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA11 9BX is Pendle Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashurst Drive and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WA11 9BX (for ages 11 and under) is Ashurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA11 9BX is The Starting Gate and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddys and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.9 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 1.4 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 9BX 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 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA11 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

Pendle Avenue 71 m
Parbold Avenue 87 m
Longridge Avenue 130 m
Blackstone Avenue 150 m
Billinge Crescent 173 m
Bosworth Road 174 m
Beacon Grove 193 m
Everton Grove 203 m
Drayton Crescent 217 m
Caldy Grove 219 m
Ansty Close 227 m
Singleton Avenue 249 m
Ashurst Drive 259 m
Arbury Avenue 268 m
Frodsham Drive 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA11 9BX

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 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
325 m
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
457 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 675 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
721 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.19 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.45 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.52 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.61 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.63 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.66 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Broad Oak Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 2.23 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.24 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.25 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.3 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA11 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M and S Late Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2018
165 m
Ashurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
325 m
St Pauls Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2018
368 m
St Paul's Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
368 m
DJ Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
439 m
Freddys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
439 m
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
439 m
Blackbrook St.Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
457 m
Premier Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 30, 2019
463 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
475 m
Chain Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
475 m
Galloways Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
475 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
475 m
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
475 m
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
475 m
Unit 6 Meat Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
475 m
Unit 8 Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 16, 2019
475 m
Slimming World - Angela McManus Retailers - other Exempt
487 m
Roll Model CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
532 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA11 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Ashurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Parbold Avenue Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Longridge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bramcote Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bramcote Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA11 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Stanley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 1.55 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crock Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Little Oak Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Higher Colt Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA11 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 185,671 kWh - mean 9,284 kWh : median 8,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 63,952 kWh - mean 3,198 kWh : median 2,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA11 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46314300
Longitude -2.71252200
OS Easting 352792
OS Northing 0396503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6263
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3