Postcode WA10 2SH (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 2SH and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 2SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2SH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA10 2SH is Union Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lord Street and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 861 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 2SH (for ages 11 and under) is Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 26, 2022. 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 2SH is Lowe House Mens Club and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sanam and is 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 59 m
Lord Street 81 m
Queen Street 84 m
North Road 111 m
Byron Close 127 m
Victoria Street 127 m
Cowley Street 134 m
College Street 150 m
Wellington Terrace 175 m
Chapel Street 184 m
Central Street 206 m
Crab Street 211 m
Middlehurst Avenue 213 m
Dicconson Street 216 m
Arnot Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 2SH

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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
This Is My Education - TIME 218 m
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
509 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
514 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
533 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
734 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
948 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.17 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.2 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.37 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.43 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.55 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.56 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.05 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.06 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.07 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.1 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.24 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.34 km
Mill Green School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Street Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
122 m
M 'n' S Late Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
173 m
Darkstar Laser Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
206 m
Playdays Cafe Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
206 m
Lowe House Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
218 m
St Mark's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
250 m
Cowley Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 17, 2019
265 m
Mr Chan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
294 m
Plan Bee Community Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
294 m
Sanam Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2018
294 m
Star Moon Fish&Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
294 m
The New Era Greeks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
294 m
Wing Fat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
294 m
Caprinos Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
295 m
The Function Room Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
295 m
Turks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
309 m
St Helens Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2017
321 m
St.Helens YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
329 m
The Beacon Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
353 m
Ians Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2018
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lord Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Standish Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Windle Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Crab Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Swift Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 417 m
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 479 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 513 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 861 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.99 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Big Dam Inland Water 2.12 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.14 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 2.27 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.28 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 150.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 49 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 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 70 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 157,576 kWh - mean 9,849 kWh : median 8,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 72,693 kWh - mean 4,543 kWh : median 3,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 2SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45899500
Longitude -2.73843300
OS Easting 351067
OS Northing 0396059
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1005
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2