Postcode WA10 4BL (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 4BL and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 4BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 4BL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA10 4BL is Rivington Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Constance Street and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 4BL (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 4BL is Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marg's Chip Shop and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 4BL 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 4BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rivington Street 35 m
Mona Street 44 m
Constance Street 57 m
Warwick Street 80 m
Balfour Street 107 m
Chamberlain Street 113 m
Roscoe Street 128 m
Gladstone Street 147 m
Dunriding Lane 148 m
St Georges Road 149 m
Belmont Street 165 m
West Park Road 178 m
Doulton Street 181 m
Haywood Gardens 185 m
Selby Close 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 4BL

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 4BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
511 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
820 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
973 m
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.12 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.19 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.35 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.48 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.57 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.69 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.75 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.75 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.77 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.81 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.9 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.96 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.97 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.5 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marg's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
137 m
West Park Go Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
146 m
Thomas House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
234 m
Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
267 m
Bird ith Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
294 m
St Lukes Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
372 m
St. Luke's Community Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
372 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2019
373 m
Eccleston Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
373 m
Daydreams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
386 m
Chans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
395 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 14, 2021
395 m
The Tunza Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
413 m
The Living Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
439 m
Frans News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
442 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
452 m
Morrisons Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
452 m
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
452 m
Rathlee Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
476 m
St Teresa's Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
January 10, 2020
488 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Constance Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Moxon Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Prescot Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Doulton Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Dam Inland Water 418 m
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 579 m
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 718 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 952 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.13 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.53 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 227,467 kWh - mean 9,099 kWh : median 8,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 67,317 kWh - mean 2,927 kWh : median 2,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 4BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.44963600
Longitude -2.75873400
OS Easting 349708
OS Northing 0395032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13086
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1