The postcode WA10 6SL is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 6SL 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 6SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WA10 6SL is Tennis Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tennis Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.72 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Rivington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2011. 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 6SL is Ruskinvest Ltd and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Corner and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA10 6SL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA10 6SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 6SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 6SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA10 6SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 302 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 363 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 641 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 677 m |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 773 m |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 814 m |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 1.07 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.22 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.51 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 1.92 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.24 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.66 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 2.91 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Dentons Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 113 m | |
| The Tasty Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 114 m | |
| The Hub at St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2017 | 115 m | |
| FC St Helens CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 115 m | |
| Greenfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 141 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Ruskinvest Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Unison Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Unison Sports and Social Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Heirs And Graces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 250 m | |
| The Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Hassan Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2017 | 273 m | |
| Rivington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Gerard Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Windle Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 27, 2017 | 349 m | |
| Queens Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 360 m | |
| Newtown Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Ruskin Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 369 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tennis Street | 48 m | |
| Ruskin Drive | 76 m | |
| Dentons Green Lane | 188 m | |
| Harris Street | 206 m | |
| Dentons Green Lane | 212 m | |
| Crab Street | 817 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 1.14 km | |
| North John Street | 1.18 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 6SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Bleak Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.37 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.38 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.48 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Big Dam | 1.51 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Brook Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Poverty Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Eccleston Mere | 2.23 km | |
| Fenny Bank Rough | 2.24 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 97.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 7.1% | 100% | 91.7 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92.9% | 92.9% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA10 6SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.45985200 |
| Longitude | -2.75382500 |
| OS Easting | 350046 |
| OS Northing | 0396165 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | St Helens BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006482 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |