WA11 8QB maps, stats, and open data
WA11 8QB lies on Church Road in Rainford, St. Helens. WA11 8QB 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 8QB maps
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Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
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 8QB geodata
| Easting | 348332 |
| Northing | 400040 |
| Latitude | 53.494513 |
| Longitude | -2.780276 |
Where is WA11 8QB?
| Street | Church Road |
| Locality | Rainford |
| Town/City | St. Helens |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA11 |
WA11 8QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA11 8QB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | St Helens North |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA11 8QB
| Rose Drive (Church Road) | Rainford | 33m |
| Hopgood Crescent (Church Road) | Rainford | 38m |
| Carter Avenue (Rookery Lane) | Rainford | 115m |
| Derby Drive | Rainford | 255m |
| Derby Drive | Rainford | 264m |
Nearest railway stations to WA11 8QB
| Rainford Station | 2.6km |
| Upholland Station | 4.6km |
| St Helens Central Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA11 8QB (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WA11 8QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.30Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA11 8QB (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% |
WA11 8QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA11 8QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 241,437 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,413 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,911 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 65,703 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,106 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,126 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA11 8QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA11 8QB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
39.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA11 8QB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA11 8QB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA11 8QB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Heyes Avenue | 16:00 | 09:30 | 470m |
| Rainford Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 597m |
| Mill Lane | 16:00 | 08:00 | 983m |
WA11 8QB ITL and WA11 8QB 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 8QB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000013 | St. Helens |
WA11 8QB 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 8QB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00034902 | |
| LSOA | E01006884 | St. Helens 001C |
| MSOA | E02001406 | St. Helens 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA11 8QB
| WA11 8PX | Church Road | 46m |
| WA11 8QF | Rose Drive | 86m |
| WA11 8QG | Rose Place | 127m |
| WA11 8EF | Rookery Lane | 138m |
| WA11 8QR | Hesketh Court | 139m |
| WA11 8EE | Rookery Lane | 141m |
| WA11 8QH | Church Road | 174m |
| WA11 8EL | Carter Avenue | 195m |
| WA11 8QQ | Church Road | 199m |
| WA11 8EG | Rookery Lane | 207m |
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