Postcode WA10 6UQ (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6UQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 6UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6UQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA10 6UQ is Windlehurst Avenue which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windlehurst Avenue and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6UQ (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 6UQ is The Windle and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippy and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 111 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 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 6UQ 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 6UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windlehurst Avenue 44 m
Princess Avenue 54 m
Rivington Avenue 115 m
Sycamore Gardens 123 m
Pine Avenue 128 m
Gamble Avenue 183 m
Martin Avenue 193 m
Bishop Road 232 m
Hard Lane 303 m
Birch Gardens 316 m
Hillside Avenue 319 m
Huyton Avenue 319 m
City Gardens 331 m
Hammill Avenue 344 m
Windleshaw Road 566 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6UQ

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 6UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
285 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
370 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
789 m
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.02 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.06 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.13 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.34 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.36 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.41 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.42 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.44 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.65 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.77 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.22 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.31 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.43 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.56 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.58 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.8 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley International College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
285 m
TDL Conveniences Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
324 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
324 m
Gamble Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
343 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
354 m
Schooner Wines Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 6, 2021
366 m
Rivington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
370 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
392 m
The Treasure City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
392 m
Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 27, 2021
400 m
LT Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
437 m
The Windle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2022
487 m
FC St Helens CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
555 m
Hassan Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2017
555 m
Unison Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
595 m
Unison Sports and Social Club Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
595 m
Heirs And Graces Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
616 m
The Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 25, 2019
616 m
Abbey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
616 m
Dentons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windlehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Windlehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Princess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Princess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 994 m
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lion House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 2.05 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 111 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 39 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% 18.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 175,268 kWh - mean 10,954 kWh : median 12,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 45,702 kWh - mean 2,856 kWh : median 2,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46479500
Longitude -2.74809900
OS Easting 350432
OS Northing 0396711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6462
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 E33006484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2