Postcode WA10 6DS (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6DS and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 6DS 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 6DS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA10 6DS is St Mawes Way which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calderhurst Drive and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6DS (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 6DS is Seven Stars Inn and is 536 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 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2.7 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 6DS 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 6DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Mawes Way 53 m
Bleak Hill Road 74 m
Pentire Avenue 119 m
Hamilton Road 120 m
Fistral Drive 137 m
Calderhurst Drive 141 m
Wenford Close 142 m
Woodford Road 163 m
Linkway 166 m
Portreath Way 168 m
Rutherford Road 168 m
Lynton Way 209 m
Windlebrook Crescent 209 m
Padstow Drive 215 m
The Nook 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6DS

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 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
168 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
708 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.01 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.16 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.29 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.32 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.45 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.62 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.04 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.35 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.43 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.5 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.73 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.73 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.08 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.4 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.5 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 3.53 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
168 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
168 m
Planet Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
415 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
450 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
527 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
536 m
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
536 m
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
551 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
551 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
551 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
553 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
556 m
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
569 m
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
569 m
Diya Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
571 m
RSS Food and Fuel Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
571 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
602 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
702 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
814 m
Ruskin Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calderhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Crantock Grove Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Brookside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 2.4 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 248 m
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.23 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.57 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.59 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.91 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.92 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 172.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 39 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% 79.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 196,560 kWh - mean 17,869 kWh : median 16,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 61,296 kWh - mean 5,572 kWh : median 3,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46455300
Longitude -2.77061400
OS Easting 348937
OS Northing 0396700
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28905
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 E33006483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4