The postcode WA10 6SQ is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA10 6SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA10 6SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6SQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WA10 6SQ is Carr Street which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dentons Green Lane and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.89 km away.
The closest primary school to WA10 6SQ (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 6SQ is Gerard Arms and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Oriental and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 25, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA10 6SQ 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 6SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA10 6SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA10 6SQ
| 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 6SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 297 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 460 m |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 478 m |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 686 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 777 m |
| Bleak Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2006) | 904 m |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 992 m |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| St Helens College | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.33 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 1.66 km |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2013) | 1.83 km |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.28 km |
| Carmel College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 3, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 3.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA10 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentons Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Heirs And Graces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 77 m | |
| The Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2019 | 77 m | |
| The Hub at St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2017 | 121 m | |
| Hassan Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2017 | 126 m | |
| Gerard Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 169 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 181 m | |
| FC St Helens CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 208 m | |
| Ruskin Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Ruskinvest Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Abbey Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 281 m | |
| The Tasty Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Rivington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Abbeyford Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Greenfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 322 m | |
| Unison Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Unison Sports and Social Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 381 m | |
| Newtown Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 478 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA10 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dentons Green Lane | 24 m | |
| Hammill Street | 140 m | |
| Ruskin Drive | 142 m | |
| Tennis Street | 144 m | |
| Swinburne Road | 166 m | |
| Crab Street | 989 m | |
| Ormskirk Street | 1.32 km | |
| North John Street | 1.35 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Thatto Heath Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.24 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA10 6SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Coppice | 1.05 km | |
| Bleak Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.35 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Eccleston Bottom Dam | 1.41 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Eccleston Top Dam | 1.5 km | |
| Big Dam | 1.58 km | |
| Brook Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Windle Park Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Poverty Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Old Joans Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Fenny Bank Rough | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA10 6SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.46106200 |
| Longitude | -2.75565400 |
| OS Easting | 349926 |
| OS Northing | 0396301 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |