Postcode WA10 6QS (St. Helens) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WA10 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA10 6QS is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WA10 6QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA10 6QS 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 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA10 6QS is Bleak Hill Close which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Lancashire Road and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6QS (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 6QS is Liverpool/St Helens R.U.F.C and is 681 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fantastico and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bleak Hill Close 105 m
Crantock Grove 148 m
Rainford Road 219 m
Windle Grove 280 m
Bleak Hill Road 463 m
Moss Lane 810 m
B5201 1.3 km
Crank Road 2.86 km
A580 8.4 km
East Lancashire Road 9.54 km
A570 9.81 km
A56 33.73 km
M6 34.17 km
A59 47.45 km
A58 49.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA10 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
599 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
764 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.17 km
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.34 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.52 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.6 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
1.65 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.81 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.14 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.21 km
This Is My Education - TIME 2.49 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.55 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
2.78 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.8 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.85 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
3 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
3.32 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.64 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.82 km
Rainford CofE Primary School 3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
118 m
Diya Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
368 m
RSS Food and Fuel Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
368 m
St Thomas Of Canterbury R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
573 m
Bleak Hill Infant & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
599 m
Bleak Hill Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
599 m
Essandore Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
627 m
Clarke's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
681 m
Liverpool/St Helens R.U.F.C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
681 m
Berrington Hall Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
840 m
Abbeyford Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
903 m
Planet Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
917 m
bocboc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
950 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
961 m
Abbey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
969 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 29, 2019
1.03 km
Fantastico Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
1.03 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2017
1.03 km
Waterfields Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
1.03 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Lancashire Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Rainford Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Rainford Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rainford Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
East Lancashire Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 2.55 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 292 m
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.74 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Reed's Moss Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.07 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46906300
Longitude -2.76824000
OS Easting 349100
OS Northing 0397200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2