Postcode WA10 4LY (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 4LY and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 4LY 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 4LY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA10 4LY is Virgil Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Campbell Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 4LY (for ages 11 and under) is Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2017. 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 4LY is The Glassblower and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trapzweetz and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.1% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 4LY 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 4LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Virgil Street 36 m
Kitchener Street 72 m
Horace Street 108 m
Rodney Street 108 m
Cambridge Road 132 m
Boundary Road 150 m
Tamworth Street 155 m
Bronte Street 188 m
Campbell Street 193 m
Sidney Street 195 m
Drake Street 208 m
Albion Street 210 m
Bruce Street 216 m
Creswell Street 258 m
Dilloway Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 4LY

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 4LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
335 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
383 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
537 m
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
725 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
822 m
This Is My Education - TIME 1.11 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.19 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.19 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.31 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.35 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.49 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.85 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.86 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.04 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.1 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.32 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.38 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.46 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trapzweetz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Storytime Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
27 m
British Raj Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
110 m
Chipmunk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
134 m
Wainwright's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
134 m
The Glassblower Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
151 m
Kilgallon Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2021
161 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
200 m
Blackburn's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
200 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
200 m
Newtown Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
200 m
PDG Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
200 m
The Home of Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
200 m
Vindialoo Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
200 m
The Five Ways Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 29, 2019
256 m
Queens Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
278 m
Rivington Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
281 m
The VR room-PLW Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
309 m
Newtown Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
335 m
The Tunza Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
370 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Horace Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
School Bus Stop/Station 290 m
School Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 609 m
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 824 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 832 m
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Dam Inland Water 1.14 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.15 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.28 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.32 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.8 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 2.1 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 1.9% 102.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 98.1% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 569,330 kWh - mean 12,113 kWh : median 11,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 137,472 kWh - mean 2,989 kWh : median 2,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 4LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45484000
Longitude -2.75174900
OS Easting 350178
OS Northing 0395606
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4840
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 E33006528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1