Postcode WA10 6HQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6HQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA10 6HQ is Hamilton Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Road and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6HQ (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 6HQ is Seven Stars Inn and is 523 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 661 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hamilton Road 70 m
Woodford Road 71 m
Rutherford Road 122 m
Lawrence Road 142 m
Sackville Road 168 m
Bleak Hill Road 170 m
Fair Way 174 m
Sidmouth Close 199 m
Coronation Road 201 m
Wenford Close 230 m
Stuart Road 235 m
St Mawes Way 236 m
Dartmouth Drive 248 m
Queens Drive 252 m
The Grove 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6HQ

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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
45 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
535 m
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
948 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.1 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.16 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.23 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.3 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.62 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.85 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.16 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.24 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.43 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.54 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.54 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.93 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.27 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.4 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 3.43 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
45 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
45 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
359 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
388 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
405 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
465 m
Planet Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
515 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
523 m
Seven Stars Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
523 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
559 m
St Johns House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
618 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
633 m
The Village Home and Garden Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2018
661 m
Whistles Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2019
661 m
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
661 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
661 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
661 m
Ruskin Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
676 m
Gerard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
711 m
Diya Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
712 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Calderhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Crantock Grove Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Brookside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Westfield Street Taxi Rank 2.21 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.18 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.5 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.51 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.81 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 190.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.1 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% 15 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 225,700 kWh - mean 16,121 kWh : median 15,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 59,623 kWh - mean 4,259 kWh : median 3,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46393200
Longitude -2.76799600
OS Easting 349110
OS Northing 0396629
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