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WA11 7JB

Rainford · St. Helens · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rainford
Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Postcode district
WA11
Postcode sector
WA11 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA11 7JA 47 m
WA11 7JD 432 m
WA11 7HZ 511 m
WA11 7JE 593 m
WA11 7HY 933 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA11 7JB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2006
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA11
Postcode sector
WA11 7
Latitude
53.480806
Longitude
-2.802914
British National Grid easting
346,813
British National Grid northing
398,530

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Rainford · E05014130
Parish or community
E04013528
Westminster constituency
St Helens North · E14001509
Output area
E00034906
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 001B · E01006883
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 001 · E02001406

Postcode source versions

Explore WA11

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. Rainford CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

  2. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km

  3. A.R.T.S. Education

    Other independent special school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 7
  • Burglary 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA11 7 residents
6,843

Age bands in WA11 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%
1,157 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.2%
633 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.4%
1,606 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.3%
1,939 residents
Age 65 and over
22.3%
1,527 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE

    32 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, WA11 8HJ

    ODS code N83049

    2.3 km

  • RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    17 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, WA11 8AZ

    ODS code N83041

    2.6 km

  • ECCLESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 MILLFIELDS COURT, ECCLESTON, ST. HELENS, WA10 5RG

    ODS code N83614

    3.9 km

  • BETHANY MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 GRAFTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 4GW

    ODS code N83054

    4.3 km

  • LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83007

    4.6 km

  • PHOENIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83006

    4.6 km

  • WINDERMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDERMERE AVENUE, ST. HELENS, WA11 7AF

    ODS code N83620

    4.8 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

    LOWE HOUSE, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83027

    4.8 km

  • NEWHOLME SURGERY

    LOWE HSE HCRC, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83637

    4.8 km

  • ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83003

    4.8 km

  • PARKFIELD SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83026

    4.8 km

  • WINGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    79 BIGDALE DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 6YJ

    ODS code N83009

    4.8 km

  • MILL STREET MEDICAL CTR.

    2 MILL STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2BD

    ODS code N83012

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Rainford By-pass

    BCT · Rainford

    1.9 km

  • Bottle And Glass

    BCT · Hill Top

    1.9 km

  • Rainford By-pass

    BCT · Rainford

    1.9 km

  • Bottle And Glass

    BCT · Hill Top

    1.9 km

  • St Helens Road

    BCT · Hill Top

    2.1 km

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,769 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Rainford CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.7 km.

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

Recorded crime

19 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 7 events.

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