WA11 8QU maps, stats, and open data

WA11 8QU lies on Higher Lane in Crank, St. Helens. WA11 8QU 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 8QU maps

WA11 8QU map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WA11 8QU geodata

Easting	349983
Northing	399922
Latitude	53.493612
Longitude	-2.755374

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA11 8QU?

Street	Higher Lane
Locality	Crank
Town/City	St. Helens
Country	England
Postcode District	WA11
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WA11 8QU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA11 8QU

October 2021	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Crank Hill	471m
June 2021	Other theft	On or near Highfield Drive	478m
June 2021	Public order	On or near Highfield Drive	478m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA11 8QU

Moss Lane (Higher Lane)	Moss Cottages	14m
Red Cat Lane (Higher Lane)	Moss Cottages	328m
Higher Lane (Crank Hill)	Crank	377m
Higher Lane (Red Cat Lane)	Crank	384m
Mill Lane (Higher Lane)	Rainford	400m

Nearest railway stations to WA11 8QU

Rainford Station	3.5km
Upholland Station	4km
St Helens Central Station	4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA11 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
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 8QU (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	75.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	100.0%

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Deprivation

34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA11 8QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA11 8QU (meters)

The Red Cat

Red Cat

387m

Crank Nursery

Crank Hill

525m

The Butty Box

23 Sandwash Close

945m

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Nearest post box to WA11 8QU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mill Lane	16:00	08:00	863m
Pimbo Lane	17:30	08:00	1,397m
Heyes Avenue	16:00	09:30	1,402m

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Nearest sports facilities to WA11 8QU

Facility	Distance
Berrington Hall Golf Club St. Helens Road, Rainford, St. Helens Golf	2km
Rainford Silver Jubilee Playing Field Church Road, Rainford, St. Helens Grass Pitches	2.2km
Rainford Ce Primary School Cross Pit Lane, St. Helens Grass Pitches	2.2km

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Nearest schools to WA11 8QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Rainford CofE Primary School Cross Pit Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8AJ	Primary	2.2km
Rainford High School Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8NY	Secondary	2.5km
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Rufford Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8JX	Primary	2.5km

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WA11 8QU ITL and WA11 8QU 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 8QU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA11 8QU 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 8QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00034903
LSOA	E01006885	St. Helens 001D
MSOA	E02001406	St. Helens 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA11 8QU

WA11 8QS	Higher Lane	290m
WA11 8NE	Higher Lane	315m
WA11 7SF	Crank Hill	347m
WA11 8RU	Red Cat Lane	389m
WA11 7SE	Highfield Drive	465m
WA11 7SA	Heysome Close	524m
WA11 7SD	Crank Hill	527m
WA11 7SB	Crank Road	582m
WA11 7RX	Crank Road	602m
WA11 8RT	Red Cat Lane	621m

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