Postcode WA10 3AL (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 3AL is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA10 3AL is Margery Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Margery Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Austin's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 18, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA10 3AL is British Lion and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welcome and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Margery Road 63 m
Freckleton Road 197 m
Leslie Road 203 m
Oliver Road 203 m
Lugsmore Lane 207 m
Grange Park Road 224 m
Mitchell Road 226 m
Owen Close 267 m
Thompson Street 277 m
Owen Street 279 m
Carlow Street 299 m
Prescot Road 303 m
Dickens Road 317 m
Regents Road 330 m
Queens Road 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 3AL

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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
331 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
985 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 994 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.06 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.36 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.44 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.76 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.92 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.96 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.01 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.07 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.24 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.32 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.42 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.42 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.45 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.5 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
42 m
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
94 m
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
123 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
209 m
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
210 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
242 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
242 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
242 m
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
267 m
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
305 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
309 m
Bazza's Breakfast Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
331 m
Carmel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
331 m
West Park Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
331 m
St Helens Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
379 m
Rathlee Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
469 m
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
534 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
534 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
570 m
Daydreams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
579 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Margery Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Margery Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Freckleton Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Grange Park Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Freckleton Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 667 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 691 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 412 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 502 m
Big Dam Inland Water 646 m
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 952 m
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 985 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.33 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.36 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 153.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 536.4 39.2

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 385,959 kWh - mean 20,314 kWh : median 20,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 240,606 kWh - mean 5,868 kWh : median 5,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44200100
Longitude -2.76495100
OS Easting 349286
OS Northing 0394187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8274
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward West Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 016G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3