Postcode WA10 1LA (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 1LA and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 1LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1LA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA10 1LA is Hospital Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Street and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 1LA (for ages 11 and under) is Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 26, 2022. 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 1LA is The Rockware Pub and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aalaya Foodee Box and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 1LA 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 1LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hospital Street 77 m
Standish Street 103 m
Clifton Street 129 m
Alfred Street 131 m
Brynn Street 159 m
Strickland Street 175 m
Charles Street 214 m
Woodville Street 216 m
Gleave Street 217 m
Vincent Street 243 m
Cansfield Street 245 m
Swift Street 254 m
Central Street 275 m
Birchley Street 288 m
Hardshaw Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 1LA

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 1LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
98 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
191 m
This Is My Education - TIME 265 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
824 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
851 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
980 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.41 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.51 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.62 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.62 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.67 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.72 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.74 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.87 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.95 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.03 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.28 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Standish Wines Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2019
67 m
Parish Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
98 m
Parish Nursery & Funzone Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
98 m
Partners In Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 10, 2019
109 m
Little Einsteins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
155 m
Holy Cross School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
191 m
Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2018
191 m
Darkstar Laser Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
257 m
Playdays Cafe Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
257 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
286 m
Aalaya Foodee Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
289 m
College Street Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
341 m
Best One Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
376 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
398 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
413 m
Arriva St Helens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
424 m
Theatre Royal Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2019
434 m
Pear Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
450 m
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
466 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Standish Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Gleave Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hollingsworth Court Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 544 m
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 583 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 587 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 556 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.81 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 2.41 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.42 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.49 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 173.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 405.9 36.9

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 417,261 kWh - mean 10,699 kWh : median 10,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 96,955 kWh - mean 2,424 kWh : median 2,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 1LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45771400
Longitude -2.73185900
OS Easting 351502
OS Northing 0395912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2784
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1