WA11 8NH maps, stats, and open data
WA11 8NH lies on Higher Lane in Rainford, St Helens. WA11 8NH 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 8NH maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
WA11 8NH geodata
| Easting | 349021 |
| Northing | 400180 |
| Latitude | 53.495854 |
| Longitude | -2.769915 |
Where is WA11 8NH?
| Street | Higher Lane |
| Locality | Rainford |
| Town/City | St Helens |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA11 |
WA11 8NH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA11 8NH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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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Politics
| Ward | Rainford |
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| Constituency | St Helens North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA11 8NH
| Dial House Wood (Higher Lane) | Muncaster | 11m |
| Dial House Wood (Higher Lane) | Muncaster | 19m |
| Mill House Farm (Higher Lane) | Rainford | 252m |
| Mill House Farm (Higher Lane) | Rainford | 254m |
| Rookery Drive (Rookery Lane) | Muncaster | 433m |
Nearest railway stations to WA11 8NH
| Rainford Station | 2.7km |
| Upholland Station | 4.1km |
| St Helens Central Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA11 8NH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WA11 8NH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WA11 8NH:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA11 8NH (metres)
Higher Lane House
PJ23XVN - 2U Food Ltd
PJ23XVP - 2U Food Ltd
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Nearest post box to WA11 8NH
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Heyes Avenue | 16:00 | 09:30 | 414m |
| Mill Lane | 16:00 | 08:00 | 635m |
| Rainford Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,087m |
WA11 8NH ITL and WA11 8NH 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 8NH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000013 | St. Helens |
WA11 8NH 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 8NH:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00034896 | |
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| LSOA | E01006885 | St. Helens 001D |
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| MSOA | E02001406 | St. Helens 001 |
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