Postcode WA10 6AF (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 6AF is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA10 6AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 6AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA10 6AF is Rosebery Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosebery Road and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 6AF is Gerard Arms and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Oriental and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 348 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.2 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA10 6AF 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 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA10 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Rosebery Road 70 m
Hartington Road 72 m
Devonshire Road 113 m
St George's Avenue 147 m
Prince Andrew's Grove 148 m
St Thomas Close 183 m
Kingsley Road 200 m
Dartmouth Drive 221 m
Queens Drive 222 m
Whitefield Road 228 m
Masefield Grove 253 m
Walton Road 255 m
Chaucer Road 255 m
Sidmouth Close 258 m
The Grove 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6AF

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 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
163 m
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
478 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
655 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
785 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
803 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.01 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.03 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.43 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.55 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.76 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.79 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.8 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.09 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.1 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.41 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.54 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.01 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.07 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
3.15 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
178 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
194 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
252 m
Ruskin Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
263 m
Gerard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
277 m
Abbey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
288 m
Heirs And Graces Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
399 m
The Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 25, 2019
399 m
Hassan Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2017
424 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
457 m
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
478 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
478 m
Dentons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
512 m
The Hub at St Andrews Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
522 m
Ruskinvest Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
582 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
609 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
620 m
FC St Helens CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
647 m
Rivington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
655 m
Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 27, 2021
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Rosebery Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Hartington Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Swinburne Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Malt House Court Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.76 km
North John Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.26 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.47 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.51 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.71 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 348 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 49 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% 171.1 19.3
300+ Mbps 100% 760.7 42.3

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 319,687 kWh - mean 29,062 kWh : median 29,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 57,266 kWh - mean 5,206 kWh : median 4,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46311100
Longitude -2.76139900
OS Easting 349547
OS Northing 0396533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29108
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Windle
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 007D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4