Postcode WA10 2BH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 2BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 2BH is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 2BH 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 2BH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA10 2BH is Cooper Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lord Street and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 990 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 2BH (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 2BH is Cowley Vaults and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Spice and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 2BH 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 2BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 2BH, and the approximate distance away.

Cooper Street 36 m
Arnot Close 43 m
Middlehurst Avenue 70 m
Oxford Street 85 m
Cranberry Close 89 m
Halefield Street 91 m
Russet Close 91 m
Morello Close 112 m
Atherton Street 141 m
Windle Street 148 m
Morley Street 148 m
Chapel Street 153 m
North Road 157 m
Crab Street 163 m
Carillon Way 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 2BH

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 2BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
322 m
This Is My Education - TIME 433 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
643 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
724 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
727 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
752 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
904 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.09 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.11 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.34 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.68 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.77 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.84 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.85 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.23 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.32 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.36 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.5 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.54 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 17, 2019
0 m
Turks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
45 m
M 'n' S Late Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
92 m
Lowe House Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
146 m
Welcome Nurseries St Helens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
157 m
Christian Life Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2019
168 m
Ians Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2018
192 m
Teardrops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
192 m
Bread and Wine Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2018
202 m
Cinema Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
207 m
Happy Bunnies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
207 m
St Helens Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2017
242 m
Antonia's Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
249 m
Balti Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
249 m
Duke Street Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
249 m
Mr Yum Yum Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
249 m
Tapas Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
249 m
The New Talbot Alehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
249 m
The News Room Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
249 m
The Sheesh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Lord Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Crab Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Windle Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Cowley Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 227 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 489 m
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 491 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 990 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 2BH - Data from Dec 2021

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.88 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.89 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.99 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.01 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.01 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 2BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 124,249 kWh - mean 10,354 kWh : median 9,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,201 kWh - mean 4,109 kWh : median 2,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 2BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45840500
Longitude -2.74229300
OS Easting 350810
OS Northing 0395996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
503
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Windle
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 E33006502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1