Postcode WA10 2DX (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 2DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 2DX is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WA10 2DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 2DX 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 2DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA10 2DX is Palmer Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 2DX (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 2DX is Cricketers Arms and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chipmunk and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% 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 2DX 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 2DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Palmer Close 15 m
Kirkland Street 31 m
Burnell Close 52 m
Peter Street 66 m
Standen Close 69 m
Grant Close 95 m
Headley Close 98 m
Abberley Close 131 m
Castell Grove 139 m
Napier Close 160 m
Lewis Street 166 m
Havelock Close 169 m
Albion Street 173 m
Campbell Street 188 m
Fenton Close 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 2DX

Introduction October 1985
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 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
207 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
361 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
688 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
753 m
This Is My Education - TIME 776 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
940 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
947 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
994 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.82 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.95 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.09 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.09 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.21 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.27 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.27 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.42 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
88 m
Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
109 m
Mecca Bingo Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
191 m
St Mary & St Thomas Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
207 m
Miami Fast Food (Air Nation) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
229 m
Chipmunk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
254 m
Wainwright's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
254 m
The VR room-PLW Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
260 m
Antonia's Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Balti Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
270 m
Duke Street Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
270 m
Mr Yum Yum Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
270 m
Tapas Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
270 m
The New Talbot Alehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
270 m
The News Room Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
270 m
The Sheesh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
270 m
Yang Xing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2022
270 m
E & C Greenall Retailers - other 4
Good
September 28, 2018
296 m
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
296 m
Anatolia Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Horace Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 304 m
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 444 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 453 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Dam Inland Water 1.41 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.48 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.62 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.69 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.69 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.91 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.5 Mbps 64 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.4 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% 15.5 4
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 74.8 10.7
300+ Mbps 78.6% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 145,629 kWh - mean 10,402 kWh : median 9,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,259 kWh - mean 2,733 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45439000
Longitude -2.74606300
OS Easting 350555
OS Northing 0395552
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 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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1