Postcode WA10 1LJ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 1LJ 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 1LJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA10 1LJ is Cansfield Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollingsworth Court and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 308 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 1LJ (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 1LJ is The Rockware Pub and is 200 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 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cansfield Street 29 m
Vincent Street 45 m
Charles Street 65 m
Tolver Street 65 m
Hardshaw Street 92 m
Parade Street 138 m
Clifton Street 145 m
Woodville Street 184 m
Hall Street 188 m
Birchley Street 203 m
Brynn Street 209 m
Corporation Street 211 m
Standish Street 221 m
Alfred Street 222 m
Library Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
84 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
183 m
This Is My Education - TIME 350 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
659 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
743 m
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.05 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.48 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.5 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.54 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.65 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 1.74 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.76 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.78 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
1.89 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.91 km
Lansbury Bridge School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.96 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.04 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.07 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.15 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aalaya Foodee Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
30 m
Holy Cross School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
84 m
Late Mates Club & Breakfast Club School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2018
84 m
Best One Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
104 m
Arriva St Helens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
152 m
Theatre Royal Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2019
163 m
North West Museum of Road Transport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
167 m
Capstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
173 m
Pear Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
181 m
Parish Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
183 m
Parish Nursery & Funzone Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
183 m
The Rockware Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 7, 2020
200 m
Bus Stop News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
210 m
Hope House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
210 m
The Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 9, 2018
210 m
Hippodrome Bingo Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
231 m
Cafe Millais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
242 m
Standish Wines Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2019
262 m
La Casa Vieja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
268 m
The Alfred Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
268 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollingsworth Court Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Corporation Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Corporation Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
St Helens Central Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Hall Street Taxi Rank 315 m
Shaw Street Taxi Rank 342 m
Cotham Street Taxi Rank 376 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 308 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.54 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.26 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Glass House Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.37 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.51 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 2.55 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.59 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.8 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 73,073 kWh - mean 14,615 kWh : median 20,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,895 kWh - mean 2,149 kWh : median 2,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45530100
Longitude -2.73260100
OS Easting 351450
OS Northing 0395644
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 E33006508
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