Postcode WA10 5EQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 5EQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 5EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 5EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA10 5EQ is Linden Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millbrook Lane and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Eccleston Mere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 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 5EQ is Griffin Inn and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 201.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 1.9 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 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Way 30 m
Hawthorn Drive 52 m
Holly Close 77 m
Sycamore Close 121 m
Mill Brow 127 m
Chapel Lane 159 m
Ledbury Close 161 m
Long Meadow 174 m
Clarke's Crescent 249 m
Millfields 251 m
The Cloisters 254 m
Millers Fold 271 m
Tarporley Close 278 m
B5201 330 m
Ackers Lane 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 5EQ

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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
282 m
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
553 m
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
604 m
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.05 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.09 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.22 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.4 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.44 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.68 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.99 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.99 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.16 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.52 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.53 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.53 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.54 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.67 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.77 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.8 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De La Salle Rc High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
282 m
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
352 m
Galloways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
403 m
Hollowood Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 19, 2019
403 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
403 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
403 m
Chalkeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
469 m
Greenall Whitley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
469 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
534 m
TDL Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2018
535 m
Trapwood Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
535 m
Eccleston Mere Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
550 m
Eccleston Mere Emus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 11, 2018
553 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
569 m
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
569 m
St Julie's County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
604 m
Eccleston Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
653 m
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
692 m
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
692 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
698 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Millbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mill Brow Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Knowsley Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Cloisters Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 119 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 206 m
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 565 m
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 647 m
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 871 m
Big Dam Inland Water 1.01 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 5EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 201.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 39 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% 152.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 121,476 kWh - mean 12,148 kWh : median 11,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 29,658 kWh - mean 2,966 kWh : median 2,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45481600
Longitude -2.77375000
OS Easting 348717
OS Northing 0395619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25053
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Eccleston
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3