The postcode WA10 1BJ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 1BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to WA10 1BJ is Ormskirk Street which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Claughton Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 471 m away.
The closest primary school to WA10 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 27, 2019. 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 1BJ is Imperial and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chipmunk and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for WA10 1BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA10 1BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 1BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA10 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 253 m |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 477 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 483 m |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 518 m | |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 569 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.36 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.11 km |
| Robins Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.13 km | |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Mill Green School | Special school | 14-19 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Lansbury Bridge School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.23 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cork and Dough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Imperial | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Secret Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Two Brothers Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 57 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Kandy Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2016 | 58 m | |
| United Reformed Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Brasserie Chalon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 60 m | |
| Chipmunk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 60 m | |
| Pickles Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Honey Rose Foundation | Exempt September 7, 2017 | 65 m | |
| The Vault | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Wilko | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Citadel Arts Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2018 | 99 m | |
| Cakes by Design | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 19, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Cheung Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Pap'z Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2020 | 122 m | |
| Gavins Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Pizza Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Sefton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 136 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Claughton Street | 67 m | |
| Baldwin Street | 80 m | |
| Baldwin Street | 91 m | |
| Baldwin Street | 97 m | |
| Baldwin Street | 108 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 38 m | |
| Cotham Street | 57 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 94 m | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 471 m | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.93 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove's Dam | 1.36 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Big Dam | 1.86 km | |
| Delph Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.99 km | |
| Hall Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 2.13 km | |
| Thatto Heath Dam | 2.14 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.24 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Sutton Hall Wood | 2.56 km | |
| The Dam | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.1 Mbps | 33.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 79.5 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45328900 |
| Longitude | -2.73780600 |
| OS Easting | 351102 |
| OS Northing | 0395422 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003087 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |