Postcode WA10 1AW (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 1AW is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 1AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA10 1AW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA10 1AW is Chalon Way East which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Market and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 308 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA10 1AW is The Glass House and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for WA10 1AW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA10 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Chalon Way East 83 m
Foundry Street 106 m
Salisbury Street 115 m
Church Street 118 m
George Street 190 m
Haydock Street 231 m
Bickerstaffe Street 258 m
Exchange Street 262 m
Chalon Way West 297 m
Bridge Street 301 m
Linkway West 317 m
Corporation Street 321 m
Barrow Street 330 m
Claughton Street 351 m
Linkway East 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 1AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA10 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
520 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
584 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
682 m
This Is My Education - TIME 773 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
827 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.34 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.56 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.58 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.71 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.77 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.91 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.96 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.99 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.06 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.08 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.27 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.28 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.31 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
0 m
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
0 m
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
42 m
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
57 m
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
57 m
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
74 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
74 m
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
74 m
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
106 m
The Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
116 m
Bentos Lunchbox & Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
164 m
Standout Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
164 m
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2017
164 m
Hope House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 12, 2019
171 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2018
172 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
172 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
190 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
190 m
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
190 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

St Marys Market Bus Stop/Station 64 m
World of Glass Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 192 m
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 266 m
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 269 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 308 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.06 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.02 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.15 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.2 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.28 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.34 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.46 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.4 Mbps 41 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 22 1
30-300 Mbps 66.3 16.7
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45092000
Longitude -2.73421100
OS Easting 351338
OS Northing 0395156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Town Centre
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2