The postcode WA10 6AU is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 6AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WA10 6AU is Moorfield Road which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hartington Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 6AU (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 6AU is Gerard Arms and is 206 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 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA10 6AU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA10 6AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 6AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 6AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA10 6AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 396 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 555 m |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 618 m |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 618 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 765 m |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 840 m |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 906 m |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.56 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.68 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.97 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.59 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.81 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 6AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 137 m | |
| Gerard Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 206 m | |
| Abbeyford Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Heirs And Graces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 335 m | |
| The Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2019 | 335 m | |
| The Hub at St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2017 | 348 m | |
| Ruskinvest Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 353 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 29, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Abbey Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 378 m | |
| Dentons Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 380 m | |
| Hassan Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2017 | 392 m | |
| Essandore Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 439 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 462 m | |
| St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 519 m | |
| FC St Helens CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 532 m | |
| Newtown Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 556 m | |
| The Tasty Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 569 m | |
| St Johns House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 579 m | |
| Greenfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 579 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 6AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hartington Road | 124 m | |
| Fairfield Road | 132 m | |
| Rosebery Road | 222 m | |
| Swinburne Road | 229 m | |
| Coronation Road | 263 m | |
| Crab Street | 1.27 km | |
| Ormskirk Street | 1.59 km | |
| Westfield Street | 1.61 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 6AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bleak Hill | 932 m | |
| Mill Dam | 1.08 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Hall Coppice | 1.22 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.23 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.29 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Big Dam | 1.46 km | |
| Brook Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Eccleston Mere | 1.95 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Poverty Plantation | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 109.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.1 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA10 6AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.46076100 |
| Longitude | -2.76061900 |
| OS Easting | 349596 |
| OS Northing | 0396271 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006485 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |