Postcode WA10 3RU (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 3RU and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 3RU 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 3RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA10 3RU is Mitchell Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freckleton Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 738 m away.

The closest primary school to WA10 3RU (for ages 11 and under) is Nutgrove Methodist Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WA10 3RU is West Park Rugby Club and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brandi Pizza and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mitchell Road 80 m
Willoughby Drive 120 m
Freckleton Road 124 m
Broadway 144 m
Standring Garden 193 m
Margery Road 244 m
Lonie Grove 246 m
Hartley Grove 288 m
Leslie Road 290 m
The Boulevard 293 m
Upland Road 390 m
Springfield Road 490 m
Prescot Road 606 m
B5413 1.24 km
B5201 1.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 3RU

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 3RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
202 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 937 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
971 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.35 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
1.62 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.68 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.7 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.93 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.01 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.02 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.02 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.03 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.14 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.26 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.37 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.38 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.59 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.6 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bazza's Breakfast Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
202 m
Carmel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
202 m
West Park Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
202 m
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
235 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
235 m
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
254 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
283 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
380 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
380 m
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
398 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
448 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
448 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
449 m
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
471 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
508 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
533 m
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
563 m
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
581 m
Eccleston Hill Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
590 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Freckleton Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
No. 411 Bus Stop/Station 173 m
No. 324 Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Freckleton Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Freckleton Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 738 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 755 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 256 m
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 563 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Big Dam Inland Water 871 m
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.11 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.12 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.25 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.47 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 182,315 kWh - mean 12,154 kWh : median 11,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 114,637 kWh - mean 6,034 kWh : median 3,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 3RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44043100
Longitude -2.76870200
OS Easting 349035
OS Northing 0394015
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4