The postcode WA10 2BF is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. WA10 2BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 2BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2BF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WA10 2BF is Elliot Street which is centered 94 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 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 2BF is The Glassblower and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Five Ways Chip Inn and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 29, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA10 2BF 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 2BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 2BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 2BF
| Introduction | June 2011 |
| 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 2BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 404 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 555 m |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 683 m |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 719 m |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.12 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 1.67 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 2.05 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 2BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Ways Chip Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2019 | 41 m | |
| The Tunza Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Blackburn's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 107 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 107 m | |
| Newtown Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 107 m | |
| PDG Eatery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 107 m | |
| The Home of Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Vindialoo Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 165 m | |
| Morrisons Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Kilgallon Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 171 m | |
| The Glassblower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 185 m | |
| The VR room-PLW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 239 m | |
| British Raj Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 277 m | |
| Chipmunk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Wainwright's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Trapzweetz | Awaiting Inspection | 296 m | |
| Jubilee Barracks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 314 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 2BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Cambridge Road | 85 m | |
| Elliot Street | 117 m | |
| Lawrenson Street | 163 m | |
| Napier Street | 203 m | |
| Doulton Street | 214 m | |
| Crab Street | 776 m | |
| Westfield Street | 861 m | |
| Post Office | 883 m | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.81 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 2BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Dam | 933 m | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.02 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.16 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.29 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Thatto Heath Dam | 1.51 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 1.77 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Eccleston Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Hall Coppice | 1.98 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Eccleston Mere | 1.99 km | |
| Bleak Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Mere Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Broom Covert | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 2BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45219400 |
| Longitude | -2.75227400 |
| OS Easting | 350140 |
| OS Northing | 0395312 |
| 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: 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 | E33006504 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |