WA10 3QA postcode in St Helens, St. Helens

WA10 3QA is a postcode in St Helens, in the Thatto Heath ward of St. Helens. It is in the St Helens South and Whiston parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WA10 3QA can get it Across St. Helens: 97% Typical price £165,000 Homes sold in WA10 3, last 12 months. ▲ 10% on the year before Nearest station Thatto Heath 600 m in a straight line

Where WA10 3QA is, and what is near it

Map of WA10 3QA and what is near it Map of WA10 3QA: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the WA10 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WA10 3AE: also in WA10 3WA10 3BH: also in WA10 3WA10 3BP: also in WA10 3WA10 3BS: also in WA10 3WA10 3BT: also in WA10 3WA10 3BU: also in WA10 3WA10 3BW: also in WA10 3WA10 3BX: also in WA10 3WA10 3BY: also in WA10 3WA10 3BZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3JU: also in WA10 3WA10 3JX: also in WA10 3WA10 3NT: also in WA10 3WA10 3NU: also in WA10 3WA10 3NX: also in WA10 3WA10 3NY: also in WA10 3WA10 3NZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3PA: also in WA10 3WA10 3PB: also in WA10 3WA10 3PD: also in WA10 3WA10 3PE: also in WA10 3WA10 3PF: also in WA10 3WA10 3PG: also in WA10 3WA10 3PH: also in WA10 3WA10 3PJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3PL: also in WA10 3WA10 3PN: also in WA10 3WA10 3PP: also in WA10 3WA10 3PR: also in WA10 3WA10 3PS: also in WA10 3WA10 3PT: also in WA10 3WA10 3PU: also in WA10 3WA10 3PW: also in WA10 3WA10 3PX: also in WA10 3WA10 3PY: also in WA10 3WA10 3PZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3QB: also in WA10 3WA10 3QD: also in WA10 3WA10 3QE: also in WA10 3WA10 3QF: also in WA10 3WA10 3QG: also in WA10 3WA10 3QH: also in WA10 3WA10 3QJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3QL: also in WA10 3WA10 3QN: also in WA10 3WA10 3QP: also in WA10 3WA10 3QQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3QU: also in WA10 3WA10 3QW: also in WA10 3WA10 3QX: also in WA10 3WA10 3RA: also in WA10 3WA10 3RE: also in WA10 3WA10 3RF: also in WA10 3WA10 3RG: also in WA10 3WA10 3RH: also in WA10 3WA10 3RJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3RP: also in WA10 3WA10 3RQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3RR: also in WA10 3WA10 3RT: also in WA10 3WA10 3RW: also in WA10 3WA10 3RZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3SA: also in WA10 3WA10 3SB: also in WA10 3WA10 3SD: also in WA10 3WA10 3SE: also in WA10 3WA10 3SF: also in WA10 3WA10 3SG: also in WA10 3WA10 3SH: also in WA10 3WA10 3SJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3SL: also in WA10 3WA10 3SN: also in WA10 3WA10 3SP: also in WA10 3WA10 3SQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3SR: also in WA10 3WA10 3UP: also in WA10 3WA10 3UY: also in WA10 3 Eccleston Park station 950 mGP 1.0 km2 places, 1.8–2.2 kmWest Park WA10 3QA Map of WA10 3QA and what is near it Map of WA10 3QA: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the WA10 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Eccleston Park station 950 mGP 1.0 kmWest Park WA10 3QA
  • WA10 3QA
  • Other postcodes in WA10 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4358, longitude -2.7683)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA10 3QA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WA10 3QA?

Every home and business at WA10 3QA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA10 3QA 100% St. Helens 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA10 3QA 100% St. Helens 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WA10 3QA?

BinDayBuddy does not read St Helens Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

St Helens Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WA10 3QA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WA10 3QA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across St. Helens

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA10 3QA: 2,114 properties in St. Helens are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for St. Helens

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WA10 3QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA10 3QA?

Homes in WA10 3 sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, up 10% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£165,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£150,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £250,000 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £184,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £122,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £83,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WA10 district: a typical £172,000 from 423 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WA10 3QA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WA10 3QA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 April 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WA10 3QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around WA10 3QA. Over half of them (73%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WA10 3QA

Band D in St. Helens for 2026‑27: £2,403. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,602 (band A) to £2,403 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,602.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 510 (73%)£1,602
Band Babout 130 (19%)£1,869
Band Cabout 40 (6%)£2,136
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,403
Band Ewithheld£2,937
Band Fwithheld£3,472
Band Gfewer than 5£4,006
Band Hfewer than 5£4,807

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 65% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for St. Helens before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA10 3QA is in (ONS area E01006830), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest open schools to WA10 3QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA10 3QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WA10 3QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA10 3QA is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Thatto Heath Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Eccleston Park Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Scholes Lane, 102 m away.

More stations near WA10 3QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA10 3QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WA10 3QA?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WA10 3QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.0 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest to the centre of WA10 3QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WA10 3QA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA10 3QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA10 3QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WA10 3QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA10 3QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WA10 3QA in a conservation area?

The centre of WA10 3QA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WA10 3QA?

Police.uk records 131 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA10 3QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences70 reports
Anti-social behaviour22 reports
Public order12 reports
Drugs6 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports

Also: shoplifting 3, other theft 3, other crime 3, burglary 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WA10 3QA

Ward
Thatto Heath
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
St Helens
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WA10 3PB50 mWA10 3PZ80 mWA10 3QB80 mWA10 3PY90 mWA10 3QJ100 mWA10 3QD120 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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