Postcode WA10 6UW (St. Helens)

Map showing WA10 6UW and nearby postcodes

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

WA10 6UW 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 6UW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA10 6UW is Martin Avenue which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Gardens and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WA10 6UW (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 6UW is The Windle and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Treasure City and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.8 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 6UW 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 6UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Martin Avenue 78 m
City Gardens 84 m
City Road 145 m
Bailey Way 148 m
Rivington Avenue 160 m
Birch Avenue 160 m
Birch Gardens 160 m
Friar Street 161 m
Windle City 166 m
Sycamore Gardens 170 m
Pine Avenue 186 m
Syddall Street 196 m
Seddon Street 199 m
Wallace Drive 229 m
Dolan Way 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA10 6UW

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 6UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
439 m
Rivington Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
632 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.04 km
This Is My Education - TIME 1.09 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.16 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.27 km
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Outstanding
(January 26, 2022)
1.34 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.38 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.39 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.5 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.57 km
Bleak Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2006)
1.61 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.04 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.04 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.07 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.35 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.57 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 2.66 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.7 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gamble Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
78 m
Waterfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
86 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
The Treasure City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
121 m
LT Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
188 m
Schooner Wines Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 6, 2021
212 m
The Windle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2022
250 m
TDL Conveniences Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
426 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Cowley International College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
439 m
Rivington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
632 m
St Mark's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
634 m
Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 27, 2021
650 m
FC St Helens CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
807 m
Unison Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
813 m
Unison Sports and Social Club Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
813 m
Hassan Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2017
827 m
Bread and Wine Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2018
853 m
Turks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
861 m
Cowley Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 17, 2019
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

City Gardens Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Rivington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Bishop Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Princess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Crab Street Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Claughton Street Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Ormskirk Street Taxi Rank 1.34 km
St Helens Central Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Windle Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Poverty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Winstanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Fenny Bank Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Clinkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lion House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.27 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 149.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 220,252 kWh - mean 11,592 kWh : median 11,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 59,817 kWh - mean 3,148 kWh : median 2,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA10 6UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.46604000
Longitude -2.74458100
OS Easting 350667
OS Northing 0396847
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 transitions
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 8A1