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Explore WA11 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Old Boston within WA11; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
52
Nearby establishment records
95
Primary nearby
33
Secondary nearby
8

All establishment records

1-20 of 95 · Within 3.1 miles

  • St James's CofE Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1995
    Location
    WA11 0NJ, 970 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 16-25
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2004
    Location
    WA12 0JQ, 977 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St James' CofE (Aided) Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1995
    Location
    WA11 0NL, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA11 0JY, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard

  • St James' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2018
    Location
    WA11 0NL, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2018
    Location
    WA11 0NL, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard

  • The Byrchall High School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2012
    Location
    WN4 9PQ, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2012
    Location
    WN4 9PQ, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WN4 9PF, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.1
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2011
    Location
    WA12 0AQ, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.8

  • The Manor CofE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1999
    Location
    WA12 9YY, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA12 9HD, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard

  • Newton-le-Willows Community High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2011
    Location
    WA12 0AQ, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    WA12 9RX, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Mary's Catholic Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 29 February 2024
    Location
    WA12 9RX, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

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    Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-5
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2004
    Location
    WA12 9PZ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA11 0XQ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard

  • District CofE Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WA12 9PZ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Earlestown District CofE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WA12 9PZ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    WA12 9QQ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
80
Records within 1 mile
879
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Old Boston

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Old Boston.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202578
August 202596
September 202592
October 202585
November 202559
December 202571
January 202657
February 202651
March 202668
April 202662
May 202680
June 202680
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202680Violence and sexual offences47
May 202680Violence and sexual offences41
April 202662Violence and sexual offences25
March 202668Violence and sexual offences24
February 202651Violence and sexual offences18
January 202657Violence and sexual offences27
December 202571Violence and sexual offences40
November 202559Violence and sexual offences25
October 202585Violence and sexual offences37
September 202592Violence and sexual offences38
August 202596Violence and sexual offences31
July 202578Violence and sexual offences27

Every published record

1-25 of 879

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Lancaster Close

    St. Helens 010D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Brunswick Road

    St. Helens 010D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Lancaster Close

    St. Helens 010D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Brunswick Road

    St. Helens 010D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Davies Avenue

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Frawley Avenue

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Davies Avenue

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Wheatley Avenue

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Wheatley Avenue

    St. Helens 010C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Fleetwood Drive

    St. Helens 010B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near George Street

    St. Helens 010B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Annette Avenue

    St. Helens 010B

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Silverdale Road

    St. Helens 010B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Johnson Avenue

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ashton Road

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Elston Avenue

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ashton Road

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Crown Fields Close

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Porter Avenue

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ashton Road

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Weedon Avenue

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Weedon Avenue

    St. Helens 010A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
WA11
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.47080, -2.64508
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
St. Helens
E08000013

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Old Boston and whose postcode is in WA11. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. Ascent Autism Specialist College is the nearest published school at 977 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

879 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 380 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.