Postcode WA10 6UB (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6UB and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 6UB 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 6UB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA10 6UB is Bishop Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gamble Avenue and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6UB (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 6UB is Unison Sports & Social Club and is 387 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hassan Express Ltd and is 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishop Road 61 m
Windlehurst Avenue 170 m
Moray Close 189 m
Gamble Avenue 210 m
Princess Avenue 212 m
Pine Avenue 251 m
Elderflower Road 257 m
Hillside Avenue 271 m
Huyton Avenue 271 m
Rivington Avenue 285 m
Balker Drive 307 m
Hammill Avenue 328 m
Tennis Street North 343 m
King Edward Road 355 m
Martin Avenue 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6UB

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 6UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
217 m
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
444 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
771 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
829 m
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
869 m
This Is My Education - TIME 1.02 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.14 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.24 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.31 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.33 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.33 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.77 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.18 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.34 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.42 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.46 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.62 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.72 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rivington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
217 m
Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 27, 2021
218 m
FC St Helens CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
373 m
Unison Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
387 m
Unison Sports and Social Club Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
387 m
Cowley International College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
444 m
Hassan Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2017
448 m
The Tasty Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
482 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
488 m
Dentons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
490 m
Gamble Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
492 m
Heirs And Graces Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
500 m
The Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 25, 2019
500 m
TDL Conveniences Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
504 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
504 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
522 m
Greenfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 17, 2021
523 m
Windle Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2017
539 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
544 m
The Treasure City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
544 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gamble Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Windlehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Windlehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Windlehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Gamble Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 815 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 1.14 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.85 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.87 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.96 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.98 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 113.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.9 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 210,260 kWh - mean 17,522 kWh : median 18,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 34,646 kWh - mean 3,150 kWh : median 2,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46292300
Longitude -2.74857800
OS Easting 350398
OS Northing 0396503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9157
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2