Postcode WA10 2RE (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 2RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2RE as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to WA10 2RE is Lyon Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eccleston Street and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 2RE (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 2RE is Golden Lion and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shere Khan Express and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyon Close 22 m
Lyon Street 60 m
Highpoint 80 m
Wilson Close 87 m
Havelock Close 109 m
Castell Grove 129 m
Manning Street 149 m
Abberley Close 158 m
Liverpool Road 181 m
Sandfield Crescent 183 m
Napier Close 184 m
Headley Close 190 m
Westfield Street 197 m
Peter Street 205 m
Napier Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
295 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
428 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
808 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
842 m
This Is My Education - TIME 921 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.01 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.08 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.2 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.66 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.95 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.99 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.99 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.19 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.2 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.2 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.3 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 12, 2016
92 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
138 m
GDK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
138 m
Superbowl UK St Helens Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
138 m
Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
158 m
Shere Khan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
167 m
Shere Khan Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
167 m
Mecca Bingo Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
190 m
The VR room-PLW Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
214 m
Jubilee Barracks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
270 m
Active Prep Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
292 m
St Helens College Catering/Hospitality Training Kitchen School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
295 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
295 m
St Helens College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
295 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
298 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
304 m
Knauf Insulation Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
304 m
Olive Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
304 m
Alexandra Park Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
304 m
Momo's Cafe CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
327 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eccleston Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Linkway West Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Napier Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 452 m
Post Office Taxi Rank 452 m
Waterloo Street Taxi Rank 460 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.44 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.46 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.58 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.69 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.72 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 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% 18.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 302,968 kWh - mean 8,188 kWh : median 5,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

79 meters consuming 105,372 kWh - mean 1,334 kWh : median 1,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45200100
Longitude -2.74578100
OS Easting 350571
OS Northing 0395286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
176
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: 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 E33006503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012D
Output Area / Small Area 7D2