Postcode WA10 3SS (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 3SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 3SS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. WA10 3SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 3SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3SS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA10 3SS is County Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shires and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 3SS (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 3SS is Golden Lion and is 411 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.4 out of 10. 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 3SS 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 3SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

County Drive 24 m
Ayrshire Gardens 41 m
Cheshire Gardens 97 m
Borough Road 141 m
Eldon Street 144 m
Duncan Close 158 m
Tullis Street 159 m
Duncan Street 171 m
Pemberton Street 171 m
Shropshire Gardens 172 m
Buckingham Close 173 m
Flintshire Gardens 177 m
Eldon Close 181 m
Worcester Close 204 m
Crispin Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 3SS

Introduction January 1993
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 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
671 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
886 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
909 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.08 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.35 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.38 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.38 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.46 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.59 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.6 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.85 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.96 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.06 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.07 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
2.2 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.23 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.24 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Active Prep Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
172 m
Grace Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
224 m
Jubilee Barracks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
247 m
The Living Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
313 m
Shere Khan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
386 m
Shere Khan Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
386 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
392 m
Morrisons Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
392 m
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
392 m
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 12, 2016
411 m
Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
471 m
The VR room-PLW Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
510 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
511 m
GDK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
511 m
Superbowl UK St Helens Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
511 m
Thomas House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
511 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
514 m
Knauf Insulation Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
514 m
Olive Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
514 m
Alexandra Park Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shires Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Tullis Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Prescot Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Eccleston Street Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Post Office Taxi Rank 708 m
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 746 m
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 764 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Dam Inland Water 1.07 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.26 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.3 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.44 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,701 kWh - mean 9,386 kWh : median 10,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 18,184 kWh - mean 2,598 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44813000
Longitude -2.74815200
OS Easting 350409
OS Northing 0394857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4793
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006499
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1