Postcode WA10 4AZ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 4AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 4AZ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 4AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 4AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA10 4AZ is Laurel Way which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grosvenor Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 4AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2021. 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 4AZ is Bird ith Hand and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marg's Chip Shop and is 414 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 53.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 46.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 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 4AZ 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 4AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 4AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Laurel Way 38 m
Grosvenor Road 88 m
Laurel Road 113 m
Cedar Street 164 m
Kings Road 175 m
Lincoln Road 225 m
Regents Road 243 m
Queens Road 247 m
Haywood Gardens 256 m
Moxon Street 257 m
Princes Road 270 m
Norfolk Road 286 m
Selby Close 288 m
Prescot Road 313 m
West Park Road 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 4AZ

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 4AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
776 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
876 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.14 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.19 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.28 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.3 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.42 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.46 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.47 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.53 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.81 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.85 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.97 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.08 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.18 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.23 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.26 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.32 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 4AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daydreams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
84 m
Rathlee Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
105 m
Bird ith Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
187 m
St Helens Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
198 m
West Park Go Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
234 m
Boat House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
310 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
332 m
Thomas House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
402 m
Marg's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
414 m
Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
437 m
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
499 m
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
512 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
546 m
The Living Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
559 m
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
561 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
600 m
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
602 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
611 m
Eccleston Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
637 m
Chans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 4AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Prescot Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Prescot Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Dunriding Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Constance Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Post Office Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Waterloo Street Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 4AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Dam Inland Water 253 m
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 601 m
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 707 m
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 788 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.04 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.39 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 4AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.3 Mbps 110 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 46.9% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 53.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 425,347 kWh - mean 26,584 kWh : median 25,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 212,010 kWh - mean 6,625 kWh : median 5,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 4AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44658400
Longitude -2.76099800
OS Easting 349554
OS Northing 0394694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8632
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 016C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1