WA11 8SZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WA which means Warrington.
- Postal District. In our case WA11.
- Postal Sector. In our case WA11 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SZ.
The regional mail center for the post area WA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WA11 8SZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST HELENS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WA11 8SZ postcode have the street address of Sandwash Close
It is situated within the post town of ST. HELENS within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WA11 8SZ is within the town of Rainford.
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WA11 8SZ: Points of Interest
MASEF Holdings Limited
MASEF Holdings Limited is a retail outlet located at 1a Sandwash Business Park, Sandwash Close, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8SZ.
Telephone Area Code for WA11 8SZ
The telephone area code for WA11 8SZ is 01744 St Helens.
Map Coordinates for WA11 8SZ
| Latitude | 53.4927615695 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.77174304757 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for WA11 8SZ
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Weather Forecast for WA11 8SZ
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 76.00% | S 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 57.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 43.00% | S 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 49.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 54.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 56.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | N 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 28.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 29.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of WA11 8SZ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School
Address: Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School, Rufford Road, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8JX
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01744678816
Rainford CofE Primary School
Address: Rainford CofE Primary School, Cross Pit Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8AJ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Old Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8JF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01744678102
England Secondary Schools
Rainford High School
Address: Rainford High School, Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8NY
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01744885914
Rainford High Technology College
Address: Rainford High Technology College, Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8NY
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WA11 8SZ
RAINFORD DENTAL SURGERY LTD
Address: 2A THICKWOOD MOSS LANE, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, WA11 8QL
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
Address: 13 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8HE
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 93 BROADWAY, ECCLESTON, ST. HELENS, WA10 5PJ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
BROADWAY (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 93 BROADWAY, MERSEYSIDE, ST. HELENS, LANCASHIRE, WA10 5PJ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 RAINFORD ROAD, BILLINGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7PF
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
89 ATHERTON STREET
Address: ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, ST. HELENS, LANCASHIRE, WA10 2DS
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WA11 8SZ
WELL
Address: 36 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8HD
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 882112
WELL
Address: 18 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8HE
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 882228
HEATON'S PHARMACY
Address: 23 BASSENTHWAITE AVENUE, ST. HELENS, WA11 7AB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 24941
ASHCROFT CHEMIST
Address: 97 GREENFIELD ROAD, DENTONS GREEN, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 6SL
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 25674
WELL
Address: 11 RAINFORD ROAD, BILLINGE, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7PF
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 892400
WELL
Address: THE PHARMACY, RECREATION DRIVE, BILLINGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7LY
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 893438
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WA11 8SZ
NICK HESFORD
Address: 94 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8AL
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
CROMPTON & GILMORE OPTICIANS - ST.HELENS
Address: 8 ORMSKIRK ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8BT
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
HOWARDS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 47 DUKE STREET, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2JE
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: :
INDUSTRIAL EYE CARE OPTICIANS
Address: 51-55 ECCLESTON STREET, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2PF
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ST HELENS)
Address: 2-4 BRIDGE STREET, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 1NW
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST HELENS)
Address: 24 CHURCH STREET, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 1BD
Distance: 3.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WA11 8SZ
RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 17 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8AZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 882855
RAINFORD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, WA11 8AZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE
Address: 32 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8HJ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 882606
DR P GUPTA & PARTNER
Address: WINDERMERE MEDICAL CENTRE, WINDERMERE AVENUE, CARR MILL, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 7AF
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 739645
WINDERMERE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WINDERMERE AVENUE, ST. HELENS, WA11 7AF
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 624804
PHOENIX MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ATHERTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 2HT
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 621120
Transport Links near WA11 8SZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WA11 8SZ
- Rainford
Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJDistance: 2.97 milesDriving Time: 6.58 minutes - Upholland
Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QDDistance: 3.90 milesDriving Time: 7.46 minutes - St Helens Central
St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQDistance: 3.99 milesDriving Time: 8.96 minutes - Orrell
Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8THDistance: 4.80 milesDriving Time: 9.11 minutes - Thatto Heath
Thatto Heath station, Thatto Heath Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5PEDistance: 4.86 milesDriving Time: 10.90 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WA11 8SZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WA11 8SZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA11 8SZ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | St. Helens North Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor McGinn |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WA11 8SZ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is St. Helens District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for St. Helens District at the following link St. Helens District.How much is the Council Tax?
St. Helens District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much St. Helens District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WA11 8SZ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of St. Helens council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LIBRARY SERVICESPostcodes near the WA11 8SZ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA11 8SZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Kirkland Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 2EF | 4.60 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Asda |
| Iceland, Ormskirk Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 2SY | 4.78 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Boundary Road, ST. HELENS, WA10 2PX | 4.85 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Westfield Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1QA | 4.85 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Aldi |
| Iceland, St. Helens Retail Park, Warrington New Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JJ | 5.60 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WA11 8SZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ | 3.64 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Ravenhead Retail Park |
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 5.99 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| East Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 2DE | 6.83 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to East Prescot Road |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 8.52 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Chalon Way West, ST. HELENS, WA10 1BF | 3.14 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to McDonald's, Chalon Way West, ST. HELENS, WA10 1BF |
| McDonald's, Church Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1AX | 3.17 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to McDonald's, Church Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1AX |
| McDonald's, St. Helens Linkway, ST. HELENS, WA9 5DT | 3.91 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to McDonald's, St. Helens Linkway, ST. HELENS, WA9 5DT |
| McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ | 3.95 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB | 3.35 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 3.94 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 4.61 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 5.54 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 5.99 miles | Directions from WA11 8SZ to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |