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WA11 8AZ lies on Higher Lane in Rainford, St Helens. WA11 8AZ is located in the Rainford electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of St. Helens and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01X and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA11 8AZ maps

WA11 8AZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)WA11 8AZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

WA11 8AZ geodata

Easting348232
Northing400736
Latitude53.500774
Longitude-2.781898
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA11 8AZ?

StreetHigher Lane
LocalityRainford
Town/CitySt Helens
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA11
Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WA11 8AZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA11 8AZ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

WardRainford
ConstituencySt Helens North
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA11 8AZ

124, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2025
17 SEP
£385,000
106A, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2024
13 SEP
£1,150,000
106A, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2021
17 DEC
£227,250
2021
23 SEP
£314,000
106, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2021
3 SEP
£505,000
120, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2018
22 JUN
£442,450
2018
9 FEB
£255,000
118, HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ
2017
7 APR
£310,050
2016
29 JAN
£270,000
2014
30 OCT
£290,000

➜ Rainford house prices

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA11 8AZ

Lakeside Gardens (Higher Lane)Muncaster74m
Lakeside Gardens (Higher Lane)Muncaster108m
Derby DriveRainford189m
Derby DriveRainford195m
Rookery Drive (Higher Lane)Muncaster214m

Nearest railway stations to WA11 8AZ

Rainford Station1.9km
Upholland Station4.1km
Orrell Station5.9km
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

Broadband access in WA11 8AZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband76.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA11 8AZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.5Mbps
Average download speed110.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed5.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed16.71Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA11 8AZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

WA11 8AZ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA11 8AZ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)272,179
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)24,744
Median (kWh/meter)26,462

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,927
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,547
Median (kWh/meter)4,217
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA11 8AZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA11 8AZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

18.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA11 8AZ:
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA11 8AZ (metres)

Myst-Tree Cider
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
50 Lakeside Gardens
111m
Rainford Civic Hall
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainford Village Hall
260m
Rainford CE Primary Breakfast & After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainford Ce Primary School
315m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to WA11 8AZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainford Post Office17:3012:00314m
Higher Lane17:3009:30317m
Ormskirk Road17:3011:00546m
Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

WA11 8AZ ITL and WA11 8AZ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA11 8AZ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000013St. Helens
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

WA11 8AZ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA11 8AZ:

CodeName
OAE00034918
LSOAE01006882St. Helens 001A
MSOAE02001406St. Helens 001
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest postcodes to WA11 8AZ

WA11 8HHLakeside Gardens77m
WA11 8BPMassam Close86m
WA11 8AXKenway94m
WA11 8LELakeside Court128m
WA11 8BWHeyes Grove160m
WA11 8APHeyes Avenue171m
WA11 8AUSandon Grove192m
WA11 8EYSoutherns Lane216m
WA11 8EXDerby Drive227m
WA11 8AYHigher Lane236m
Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence
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