Postcode WA10 6AX (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6AX and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 6AX 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 6AX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA10 6AX is Fairfield Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6AX (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 6AX is Gerard Arms and is 373 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 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 6AX 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 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Road 86 m
Moorfield Road 102 m
Kiln Lane 107 m
Beaconsfield Road 110 m
Percival Way 195 m
Swinburne Road 225 m
Whitefield Road 242 m
Lynn Close 262 m
St George's Avenue 277 m
Devonshire Road 281 m
Hartington Road 292 m
Regal Drive 294 m
The Grove 314 m
Masefield Grove 314 m
Coronation Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6AX

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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
518 m
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
568 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
588 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
678 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
734 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
778 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.07 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.34 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.34 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.47 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.63 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.8 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.04 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.08 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.09 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.75 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.75 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.91 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.96 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
206 m
Ruskin Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
303 m
Gerard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
373 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
414 m
Ruskinvest Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
434 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
457 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
475 m
The Hub at St Andrews Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
476 m
Heirs And Graces Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
498 m
The Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 25, 2019
498 m
Chalkeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
509 m
Greenall Whitley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
509 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
509 m
Dentons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
525 m
Abbey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
539 m
Hassan Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2017
556 m
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
568 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
568 m
Newtown Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
588 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Coronation Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Hartington Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ellison Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 1.7 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 921 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.1 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.15 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.36 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.78 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 287,139 kWh - mean 15,952 kWh : median 17,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 66,455 kWh - mean 3,909 kWh : median 3,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.45993900
Longitude -2.76271300
OS Easting 349456
OS Northing 0396181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17375
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: 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