WA11 7JH postcode in St. Helens, England

WA11 7JH is a postcode in St. Helens, in the Rainford ward. It is in the St Helens North parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at WA11 7JH can get it Across St. Helens: 97% Typical price £203,750 Homes sold in WA11 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.9% on the year before Nearest station Rainford 2.3 km in a straight line

Where WA11 7JH is, and what is near it

Map of WA11 7JH and what is near it Map of WA11 7JH: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the WA11 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WA11 7JG: also in WA11 7WA11 7JJ: also in WA11 7WA11 7JL: also in WA11 7WA11 7JN: also in WA11 7WA11 7JQ: also in WA11 7WA11 7JR: also in WA11 7WA11 7JT: also in WA11 7WA11 7JW: also in WA11 7WA11 7JX: also in WA11 7WA11 7LE: also in WA11 7WA11 7LF: also in WA11 7WA11 7LG: also in WA11 7WA11 7LH: also in WA11 7WA11 7LN: also in WA11 7WA11 7LP: also in WA11 7WA11 7LQ: also in WA11 7WA11 7LW: also in WA11 7WA11 7SP: also in WA11 7WA11 7SR: also in WA11 7WA11 7SS: also in WA11 7WA11 7ST: also in WA11 7WA11 7SX: also in WA11 7WA11 7SY: also in WA11 7WA11 7SZ: also in WA11 7WA11 7TA: also in WA11 7WA11 7TB: also in WA11 7WA11 7TD: also in WA11 7WA11 7TE: also in WA11 7 Wingate Medical Centre 4.3 kmHeadbolt Lane station 4.9 kmMoss Bank WA11 7JH Map of WA11 7JH and what is near it Map of WA11 7JH: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the WA11 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 4.3–4.9 kmMoss Bank WA11 7JH
  • WA11 7JH
  • Other postcodes in WA11 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5019, longitude -2.8132)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA11 7JH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WA11 7JH?

None of the homes and businesses at WA11 7JH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA11 7JH 0% St. Helens 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA11 7JH 0% St. Helens 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WA11 7JH?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WA11 7JH.

Check the bin days for WA11 7JH on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WA11 7JH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WA11 7JH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across St. Helens

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA11 7JH: 2,114 properties in St. Helens are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for St. Helens

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WA11 7JH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA11 7JH?

Homes in WA11 7 sold for a typical £203,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 54 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£203,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£200,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,250 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £192,500 32 sales
  • Terraced £165,000 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WA11 district: a typical £190,000 from 401 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WA11 7JH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WA11 7JH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at WA11 7JH

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at WA11 7JH. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WA11 7JH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around WA11 7JH. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WA11 7JH

Band D in St. Helens for 2026‑27: £2,403. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,602 (band A) to £4,006 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,136.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (16%)£1,602
Band Babout 80 (13%)£1,869
Band Cabout 240 (38%)£2,136
Band Dabout 80 (13%)£2,403
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£2,937
Band Fabout 70 (11%)£3,472
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,006
Band Hfewer than 5£4,807

When the homes were built

  1. 20% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 22% 1945 to 1964
  5. 39% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for St. Helens before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA11 7JH is in (ONS area E01006883), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest open schools to WA11 7JH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA11 7JH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WA11 7JH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA11 7JH is Rainford Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Rainford Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Headbolt Lane Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near WA11 7JH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA11 7JH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WA11 7JH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WA11 7JH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest to the centre of WA11 7JH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WA11 7JH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA11 7JH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA11 7JH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WA11 7JH?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA11 7JH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WA11 7JH in a conservation area?

The centre of WA11 7JH is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WA11 7JH?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA11 7JH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour1 report
Violence and sexual offences1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WA11 7JH

Ward
Rainford
Parish
Rainford
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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WA11 7JQ300 mWA11 7JR390 mWA11 7JJ930 mWA11 8AB1.1 kmWA11 8HP1.1 kmL39 0HP1.2 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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