WA10 3SY postcode in St Helens, St. Helens

WA10 3SY is a postcode in St Helens, in the St Helens Town Centre 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 3SY 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 St Helens Central 1.2 km in a straight line

Where WA10 3SY is, and what is near it

Map of WA10 3SY and what is near it Map of WA10 3SY: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the WA10 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A570 WA10 3AB: also in WA10 3WA10 3AD: also in WA10 3WA10 3DB: also in WA10 3WA10 3DT: also in WA10 3WA10 3DU: also in WA10 3WA10 3DX: also in WA10 3WA10 3DY: also in WA10 3WA10 3EB: also in WA10 3WA10 3EF: also in WA10 3WA10 3HE: also in WA10 3WA10 3HF: also in WA10 3WA10 3HG: also in WA10 3WA10 3HL: also in WA10 3WA10 3HN: also in WA10 3WA10 3HP: also in WA10 3WA10 3HR: also in WA10 3WA10 3HS: also in WA10 3WA10 3HT: also in WA10 3WA10 3HU: also in WA10 3WA10 3HW: also in WA10 3WA10 3HX: also in WA10 3WA10 3HY: also in WA10 3WA10 3HZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3JA: also in WA10 3WA10 3JB: also in WA10 3WA10 3JD: also in WA10 3WA10 3JE: also in WA10 3WA10 3JF: also in WA10 3WA10 3JG: also in WA10 3WA10 3JH: also in WA10 3WA10 3JJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3JL: also in WA10 3WA10 3JN: also in WA10 3WA10 3JQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3JR: also in WA10 3WA10 3JS: also in WA10 3WA10 3JW: also in WA10 3WA10 3JY: also in WA10 3WA10 3JZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3LB: also in WA10 3WA10 3LD: also in WA10 3WA10 3LF: also in WA10 3WA10 3LH: also in WA10 3WA10 3LJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3LL: also in WA10 3WA10 3LR: also in WA10 3WA10 3LT: also in WA10 3WA10 3LX: also in WA10 3WA10 3LZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3QY: also in WA10 3WA10 3RN: also in WA10 3WA10 3SS: also in WA10 3WA10 3ST: also in WA10 3WA10 3SU: also in WA10 3WA10 3SX: also in WA10 3WA10 3SZ: also in WA10 3WA10 3TA: also in WA10 3WA10 3TB: also in WA10 3WA10 3TD: also in WA10 3WA10 3TE: also in WA10 3WA10 3TF: also in WA10 3WA10 3TG: also in WA10 3WA10 3TH: also in WA10 3WA10 3TL: also in WA10 3WA10 3TP: also in WA10 3WA10 3TQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3TS: also in WA10 3WA10 3TU: also in WA10 3WA10 3TX: also in WA10 3WA10 3TY: also in WA10 3WA10 3UA: also in WA10 3WA10 3UB: also in WA10 3WA10 3UD: also in WA10 3WA10 3UE: also in WA10 3WA10 3UF: also in WA10 3WA10 3UH: also in WA10 3WA10 3UJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3UL: also in WA10 3WA10 3UR: also in WA10 3WA10 3UU: also in WA10 3WA10 3UX: also in WA10 3WA10 3XA: also in WA10 3WA10 3XF: also in WA10 3WA10 3XG: also in WA10 3WA10 3XH: also in WA10 3WA10 3XJ: also in WA10 3WA10 3XL: also in WA10 3WA10 3XN: also in WA10 3WA10 3XP: also in WA10 3WA10 3XQ: also in WA10 3WA10 3XR: also in WA10 3WA10 3XS: also in WA10 3WA10 3XT: also in WA10 3WA10 3XU: also in WA10 3WA10 3XW: also in WA10 3WA10 3XX: also in WA10 3WA10 3XZ: also in WA10 3 Thatto Heath station 1.7 kmSt Helens WA10 3SY Map of WA10 3SY and what is near it Map of WA10 3SY: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the WA10 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. St Helens WA10 3SY
  • WA10 3SY
  • Other postcodes in WA10 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4500, longitude -2.7474)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA10 3SY?

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 3SY?

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

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA10 3SY 100% St. Helens 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA10 3SY 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 3SY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WA10 3SY.

Check the bin days for WA10 3SY on BinDayBuddy

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 3SY 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 3SY.

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 3SY: 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 3SY 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 3SY?

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 3SY

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WA10 3SY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 July 2026. 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 3SY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around WA10 3SY. Over half of them (85%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). 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 3SY

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 580 (85%)£1,602
Band Babout 60 (9%)£1,869
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,136
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,403
Band Ewithheld£2,937
Band Fwithheld£3,472
Band Gwithheld£4,006
Band Hwithheld£4,807

When the homes were built

  1. 42% Before 1900
  2. 23% 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: 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 3SY is in (ONS area E01006834), 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 3SY?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA10 3SY is St Helens Central Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • St Helens Central Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Thatto Heath Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Shires, 185 m away.

More stations near WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

0 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

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

  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 8 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.4 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 3SY?

The nearest to the centre of WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

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.

  • St Helens Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01744 26633 2.2 kmCycle
  • ASET Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 426 4777 3.5 kmCycle

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 3SY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA10 3SY, 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 3SY?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA10 3SY 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 3SY in a conservation area?

The centre of WA10 3SY 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 3SY?

Police.uk records 491 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA10 3SY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences179 reports
Shoplifting77 reports
Anti-social behaviour69 reports
Public order56 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports
Other theft20 reports

Also: burglary 17, vehicle crime 13, drugs 13, other crime 9, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2.

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 3SY

Ward
St Helens Town Centre
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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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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