The WA8 5XB postcode is in St. Helens, St. Helens postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA8 5XB area, explore the WA8 5XB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA8 |
| Ward | Bold & Lea Green |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bold & Clock Face |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Merseyside |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bold & Lea Green |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4166 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Clock Face(0.70 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lea Green(1.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Manor Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WA9 4AT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA9 4XU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Ash Meadow SchoolAll Through, NaN | 5-19 | WA9 4RT (0.73 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE(0.85 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| four acre health centreActivefour acre health centre, burnage avenue,clock face, st helens, merseyside | 01744819884 | WA9 4QB |
The population of WA85XB is 506 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2022), Between 45 to 54 (1613), and Between 25 to 34 (1447).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 478 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 76 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (300), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (285).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (340), followed by No religion (126).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (95) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (83), and Intermediate occupations (52).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (403), and 391 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1681) and Middle East and Asia (21).