WA11 8SZ
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 001D, Rainford ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA11 8SZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WA11 8SZ
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, none in JulySt. Helens 001D: 34 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainford, 2.9 kmAbout 37 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- 3 of 5 properties in WA11 8SZ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, St. Helens 001DNeighbourhood
- £185,154 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayExact point
- 60% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at WA11 8SZRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA11 8SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Rainford CofE Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Rainford High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WA11 8SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Higher Lane, WA11 8NHAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold360 m
- £550,000Mill Lane, WA11 8NDDecember 2025, detached, established, leasehold420 m
- £500,000The Manor, WA11 8GHJanuary 2024, detached, established, leasehold430 m
- £485,000Meadow View, WA11 8AAAugust 2025, detached, established, leasehold450 m
- £180,000Mill Lane, WA11 8LWFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold460 m
- £385,000Rookery Lane, WA11 8EGSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold500 m
- £223,245Rookery Lane, WA11 8LFSeptember 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold510 m
- £399,950Higher Lane, WA11 8BJFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold540 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WA11 8SZ
In a straight lineDental practices
- RAINFORD DENTAL SURGERY LTD960 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 001D
Everything about St. Helens 001DThe postcode district: WA11
Everything about WA11Your MP
- David BainesLabourMP for St Helens North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.