The postcode WA10 2HU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WA10 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 2HU 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 2HU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to WA10 2HU is Spray Street which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Duke Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 2HU (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 2HU is Cinema Bar and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Spice and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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.
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 2HU 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 2HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 2HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 2HU
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| 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 2HU - 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) | 199 m |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 552 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 629 m |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 693 m | |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 711 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 801 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 933 m |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 962 m |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 1.68 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.08 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.27 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Allanson Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 2.4 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 2HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Life Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Cinema Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 168 m | |
| Happy Bunnies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Antonia's Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 181 m | |
| Balti Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Duke Street Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Mr Yum Yum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Tapas Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 181 m | |
| The New Talbot Alehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 181 m | |
| The News Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 181 m | |
| The Sheesh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Yang Xing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Welcome Nurseries St Helens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 183 m | |
| Bread and Wine Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 23, 2018 | 190 m | |
| St Mary & St Thomas Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 199 m | |
| Ians Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2018 | 235 m | |
| Teardrops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 235 m | |
| E & C Greenall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Hot Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 246 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 254 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 2HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Duke Street | 27 m | |
| Cowley Hill Lane | 74 m | |
| Wolseley Road | 113 m | |
| Spray Street | 138 m | |
| Canterbury Street | 216 m | |
| Crab Street | 215 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 527 m | |
| North John Street | 561 m | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.1 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 2HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Coppice | 1.5 km | |
| Big Dam | 1.56 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.57 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.7 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.72 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Grove's Dam | 1.92 km | |
| Bleak Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 2 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Thatto Heath Dam | 2.14 km | |
| Brook Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Dobb's Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Poverty Plantation | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 38.7 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 19.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.2 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 54.2 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA10 2HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45674500 |
| Longitude | -2.74615000 |
| OS Easting | 350552 |
| OS Northing | 0395814 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| 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 | 7D2 |