Postcode WA10 5QS (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 5QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 5QS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. WA10 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 5QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA10 5QS is Stanwood Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millwood Avenue and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Eccleston Park Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 5QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Julie's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2013. 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 5QS is Islandmagee Football Club and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fantastico and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 5QS 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 5QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanwood Close 27 m
Knowles House Close 43 m
Orith Avenue 65 m
Mill Wood Avenue 125 m
Higham Avenue 139 m
Griffin Close 175 m
Knowles House Avenue 198 m
Gillars Green Drive 209 m
Summerfield Avenue 213 m
Poplar Avenue 295 m
Bobbies Lane 307 m
Seddon Close 314 m
Brook House Grove 330 m
Mosslands 356 m
Howard's Lane 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 5QS

Introduction August 1992
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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
502 m
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
586 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.67 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.68 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.96 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.11 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.17 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.28 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.54 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.54 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.55 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.78 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.8 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.8 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.83 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.87 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.93 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.97 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston News and Booze Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 22, 2018
149 m
Amy Rigby Retailers - other Exempt
197 m
St Julie's County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
502 m
Islandmagee Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
519 m
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
567 m
The Stanley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
584 m
Eccleston Mere Emus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 11, 2018
586 m
Eccleston Mere Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
665 m
TDL Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2018
815 m
Trapwood Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
815 m
Playaway Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.09 km
The Gobbins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.09 km
The Rinkha Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.09 km
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
1.09 km
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
1.09 km
Caldwells Spar Islandmagee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.12 km
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
1.12 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
1.12 km
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
1.12 km
Galloways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Seddon Close Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Burrows Lane Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Gillars Green Drive Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Gillars Green Drive Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eccleston Mere Inland Water 622 m
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.02 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.19 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jim's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.33 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Crab Tree Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Shaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.3 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 102,377 kWh - mean 11,375 kWh : median 8,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 17,234 kWh - mean 1,915 kWh : median 1,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 5QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45321200
Longitude -2.78680700
OS Easting 347848
OS Northing 0395450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3537
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006533
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 018A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1