WA11 8RT maps, stats, and open data
WA11 8RT lies on Red Cat Lane in Crank, St. Helens. WA11 8RT 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 8RT 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 8RT geodata
| Easting | 350561 |
| Northing | 400149 |
| Latitude | 53.495707 |
| Longitude | -2.746698 |
Where is WA11 8RT?
| Street | Red Cat Lane |
| Locality | Crank |
| Town/City | St. Helens |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA11 |
WA11 8RT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA11 8RT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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 8RT
| Back Lane (Red Cat Lane) | Crank | 196m |
| Back Lane (Red Cat Lane) | Crank | 280m |
| Higher Lane (Red Cat Lane) | Crank | 355m |
| Red Cat Lane (Higher Lane) | Moss Cottages | 377m |
| Higher Lane (Crank Hill) | Crank | 408m |
Nearest railway stations to WA11 8RT
| Upholland Station | 3.7km |
| Rainford Station | 3.7km |
| Orrell Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA11 8RT (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 speed in WA11 8RT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 4.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 6.41Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.11Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA11 8RT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WA11 8RT:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA11 8RT (metres)
Red Cat
The Colliers Arms
Mrs B's Ltd
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Nearest post box to WA11 8RT
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Pimbo Lane | 17:30 | 08:00 | 974m |
| Mill Lane | 16:00 | 08:00 | 1,484m |
| Heyes Avenue | 16:00 | 09:30 | 1,917m |
WA11 8RT ITL and WA11 8RT 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 8RT:
| 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 8RT 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 8RT:
| 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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