Postcode WA10 6BJ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6BJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA10 6BJ is Regal Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Avenue and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6BJ (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 6BJ is Seven Stars Inn and is 355 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 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Regal Drive 28 m
Brookside Avenue 114 m
Coronation Road 130 m
Fair Way 145 m
The Grove 168 m
Beaconsfield Road 207 m
Kiln Lane 222 m
Queens Drive 227 m
Kiln Close 232 m
St George's Avenue 276 m
Prince Andrew's Grove 322 m
Hamilton Road 338 m
Dartmouth Drive 363 m
Moorfield Road 367 m
Sackville Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
290 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
574 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
668 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
903 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.01 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.02 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.13 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.21 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.4 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.66 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.95 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.1 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.14 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.38 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.39 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.95 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.97 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.09 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 3.13 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
163 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
187 m
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
290 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
290 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
334 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
355 m
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
355 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
460 m
Planet Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
534 m
Ruskin Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
542 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
545 m
Chalkeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
565 m
Greenall Whitley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
565 m
Gerard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
600 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
609 m
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
634 m
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
634 m
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
666 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
666 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Kiln Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Coronation Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Millbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 911 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.21 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.51 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 17 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 499.1 37.7

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 746,155 kWh - mean 13,818 kWh : median 13,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46126000
Longitude -2.76695400
OS Easting 349176
OS Northing 0396331
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: 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 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 6B3