The postcode WA10 2EQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 2EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 2EQ 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 2EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to WA10 2EQ is Standen Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 2EQ (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 2EQ is Cricketers Arms and is 145 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 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1.8 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 2EQ 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 2EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 2EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 272 m |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 441 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 605 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 668 m |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 848 m | |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 909 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.08 km |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 1.74 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.32 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 2.33 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricketers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Chipmunk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Wainwright's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 172 m | |
| The VR room-PLW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 218 m | |
| The Glassblower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Mecca Bingo Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 267 m | |
| St Mary & St Thomas Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 272 m | |
| Storytime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 285 m | |
| Trapzweetz | Awaiting Inspection | 294 m | |
| Golden Lion | Exempt September 12, 2016 | 301 m | |
| Miami Fast Food (Air Nation) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 304 m | |
| Antonia's Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 325 m | |
| Balti Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Duke Street Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 325 m | |
| Mr Yum Yum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Tapas Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 325 m | |
| The New Talbot Alehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 325 m | |
| The News Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 325 m | |
| The Sheesh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 325 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Asda | 131 m | |
| Asda | 157 m | |
| Horace Street | 158 m | |
| Campbell Street | 176 m | |
| Duke Street | 243 m | |
| Crab Street | 362 m | |
| Westfield Street | 530 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 539 m | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Dam | 1.34 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.4 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.54 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.61 km | |
| Hall Coppice | 1.73 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 1.75 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Thatto Heath Dam | 1.88 km | |
| Bleak Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Eccleston Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Eccleston Mere | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 2EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.5 Mbps | 65.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.3 | 12.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA10 2EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45448800 |
| Longitude | -2.74735900 |
| OS Easting | 350469 |
| OS Northing | 0395562 |
| 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: 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 |