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WA8 0XF

Bold & Lea Green · St. Helens · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bold & Lea Green
Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Postcode district
WA8
Postcode sector
WA8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA8 3XF 1 m
WA8 3XE 280 m
WA8 3XD 377 m
WA8 5XB 427 m
WA9 4UW 427 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA8 0XF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA8
Postcode sector
WA8 0
Latitude
53.408023
Longitude
-2.712473
British National Grid easting
352,734
British National Grid northing
390,369

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Bold & Lea Green · E05014122
Parish or community
E04013526
Westminster constituency
St Helens South and Whiston · E14001510
Output area
E00034983
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 022A · E01006898
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 022 · E02001427

Postcode source versions

Explore WA8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
56
Primary
39
Secondary
8

  1. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

  2. Ash Meadow School

    Other independent special school

    1.2 km

  3. Sutton Manor Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
681
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 323
  • Public order 63
  • Drugs 58
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA8 0 residents
4,002

Age bands in WA8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

648 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

364 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.1%

1,071 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

862 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

494 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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE

    BURNAGE AVENUE, CLOCK FACE, ST. HELENS, WA9 4QB

    ODS code N83021

    1.4 km

  • RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    333 ROBINS LANE, SUTTON, ST. HELENS, WA9 3PN

    ODS code N83001

    3.1 km

  • BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE

    BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 6TR

    ODS code N81011

    3.2 km

  • RAINHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    529 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LP

    ODS code N83010

    3.5 km

  • MARSHALLS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. HELENS HOSPITAL, MARSHALLS CROSS ROAD, ST. HELENS, WA9 3DA

    ODS code Y02510

    3.5 km

  • FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, WA8 9DT

    ODS code N81035

    3.7 km

  • LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    451 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LL

    ODS code N83053

    4.0 km

  • PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA

    PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA, PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 6TN

    ODS code N81045

    4.1 km

  • BERRYMEAD FAMILY MED.CTR.

    140 BERRYS LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 3RP

    ODS code N83008

    4.1 km

  • THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    ELEPHANT LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 5PR

    ODS code N83050

    4.4 km

  • PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE

    HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY

    ODS code N81020

    4.4 km

  • UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE

    HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7NU

    ODS code N81651

    4.8 km

  • THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR.

    WHITTLE STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 3EB

    ODS code N83035

    4.9 km

  • HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK

    HOUGH GREEN ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 4PF

    ODS code N81119

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Finger House Lane

    BCT · Bold Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Finger House Lane

    BCT · Bold Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Joy Lane

    BCT · Clock Face

    0.3 miles

  • Joy Lane

    BCT · Clock Face

    0.3 miles

  • Sweet Briar Court

    BCT · Clock Face

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 022A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,800 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

56 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

681 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 323 events.

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