Postcode WA10 5PQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 5PQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 5PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5PQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA10 5PQ is Melrose Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Avenue and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 5PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bleak Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 7, 2006. 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 5PQ is Seven Stars Inn and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fantastico and is 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.7 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 5PQ 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 5PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melrose Avenue 33 m
Selkirk Drive 45 m
Gunning Avenue 97 m
Gunning Close 110 m
Davy Close 169 m
Ansdell Drive 194 m
Daresbury Road 280 m
Windlebrook Crescent 301 m
Broadway 314 m
Osborne Road 319 m
Watery Lane 337 m
Brookside Avenue 340 m
Lester Drive 345 m
Walmesley Road 402 m
Millbrook Lane 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 5PQ

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 5PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
426 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
711 m
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
764 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
966 m
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.22 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.31 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.35 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.47 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.09 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.16 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.35 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.54 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.82 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.84 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.15 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.21 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 3.23 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
3.35 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Planet Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
98 m
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
197 m
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
197 m
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
220 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
220 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
220 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
223 m
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
223 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
291 m
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
426 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
426 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
486 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
546 m
De La Salle Rc High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
711 m
Chalkeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
727 m
Greenall Whitley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
727 m
St Julie's County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
764 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
809 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
869 m
Diya Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bleak Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Millbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 886 m
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.25 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.52 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.64 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 85.1 Mbps 113.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 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% 100.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 248,238 kWh - mean 11,284 kWh : median 10,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 60,714 kWh - mean 2,891 kWh : median 2,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 5PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46139700
Longitude -2.77367400
OS Easting 348730
OS Northing 0396351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25964
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006491
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3