Postcode WA10 2DB (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 2DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA10 2DB is Chapel Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lord Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 2DB (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 2DB is Cowley Vaults and is 102 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sanam and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Street 51 m
Morello Close 69 m
Arnot Close 71 m
Argyle Street 102 m
Middlehurst Avenue 113 m
Russet Close 117 m
North Road 120 m
Windle Street 126 m
Morley Street 126 m
Cooper Street 134 m
Queen Street 137 m
Cranberry Close 166 m
Stanhope Street 172 m
Oxford Street 176 m
Halefield Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
This Is My Education - TIME 404 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
421 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
700 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
711 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
726 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
756 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
978 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.05 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.2 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.35 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.63 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.67 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.87 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.23 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.25 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.31 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.43 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.44 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M 'n' S Late Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
78 m
Cowley Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 17, 2019
102 m
Turks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
135 m
Lowe House Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
190 m
St Mark's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
205 m
Welcome Nurseries St Helens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
258 m
Christian Life Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2019
270 m
Bread and Wine Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2018
272 m
Ians Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2018
287 m
Teardrops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
287 m
St Helens Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2017
308 m
Cinema Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
308 m
Happy Bunnies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
308 m
College Street Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
317 m
Mr Chan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
333 m
Plan Bee Community Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
333 m
Sanam Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2018
333 m
Star Moon Fish&Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
333 m
The New Era Greeks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
333 m
Wing Fat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lord Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Windle Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Oldfield Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Crab Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 324 m
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 541 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 551 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.97 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.98 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 2.06 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.09 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.1 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.53 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 173,055 kWh - mean 12,361 kWh : median 11,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45917400
Longitude -2.74146300
OS Easting 350866
OS Northing 0396081
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