WA10 5PW postcode in St. Helens, England

WA10 5PW is a postcode in St. Helens, in the Eccleston ward. It is in the St Helens South and Whiston parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since September 1991.

Where WA10 5PW is, and what is near it

Map of WA10 5PW and what is near it Map of WA10 5PW: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the WA10 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WA10 5AA: also in WA10 5WA10 5AB: also in WA10 5WA10 5AD: also in WA10 5WA10 5AE: also in WA10 5WA10 5AF: also in WA10 5WA10 5AG: also in WA10 5WA10 5AH: also in WA10 5WA10 5AJ: also in WA10 5WA10 5AL: also in WA10 5WA10 5AN: also in WA10 5WA10 5AP: also in WA10 5WA10 5AQ: also in WA10 5WA10 5AR: also in WA10 5WA10 5AS: also in WA10 5WA10 5AU: also in WA10 5WA10 5AW: also in WA10 5WA10 5AX: also in WA10 5WA10 5AY: also in WA10 5WA10 5AZ: also in WA10 5WA10 5BB: also in WA10 5WA10 5BE: also in WA10 5WA10 5BG: also in WA10 5WA10 5BH: also in WA10 5WA10 5BJ: also in WA10 5WA10 5BL: also in WA10 5WA10 5BN: also in WA10 5WA10 5BP: also in WA10 5WA10 5BQ: also in WA10 5WA10 5BS: also in WA10 5WA10 5BT: also in WA10 5WA10 5BU: also in WA10 5WA10 5BW: also in WA10 5WA10 5BX: also in WA10 5WA10 5BY: also in WA10 5WA10 5BZ: also in WA10 5WA10 5DA: also in WA10 5WA10 5EE: also in WA10 5WA10 5EF: also in WA10 5WA10 5EG: also in WA10 5WA10 5EH: also in WA10 5WA10 5EL: also in WA10 5WA10 5EQ: also in WA10 5WA10 5FJ: also in WA10 5WA10 5FQ: also in WA10 5WA10 5FR: also in WA10 5WA10 5FS: also in WA10 5WA10 5GA: also in WA10 5WA10 5GB: also in WA10 5WA10 5JA: also in WA10 5WA10 5JD: also in WA10 5WA10 5NA: also in WA10 5WA10 5NG: also in WA10 5WA10 5NH: also in WA10 5WA10 5NJ: also in WA10 5WA10 5NL: also in WA10 5WA10 5NN: also in WA10 5WA10 5NP: also in WA10 5WA10 5NQ: also in WA10 5WA10 5NR: also in WA10 5WA10 5NS: also in WA10 5WA10 5NT: also in WA10 5WA10 5NU: also in WA10 5WA10 5NW: also in WA10 5WA10 5NX: also in WA10 5WA10 5NY: also in WA10 5WA10 5NZ: also in WA10 5WA10 5PL: also in WA10 5WA10 5PN: also in WA10 5WA10 5PP: also in WA10 5WA10 5PR: also in WA10 5WA10 5PS: also in WA10 5WA10 5PT: also in WA10 5WA10 5PU: also in WA10 5WA10 5PX: also in WA10 5WA10 5PY: also in WA10 5WA10 5PZ: also in WA10 5WA10 5QA: also in WA10 5WA10 5QB: also in WA10 5WA10 5QD: also in WA10 5WA10 5QL: also in WA10 5WA10 5QS: also in WA10 5WA10 5QT: also in WA10 5WA10 5QU: also in WA10 5WA10 5QX: also in WA10 5WA10 5QY: also in WA10 5WA10 5QZ: also in WA10 5WA10 5RA: also in WA10 5WA10 5RB: also in WA10 5WA10 5RD: also in WA10 5WA10 5RE: also in WA10 5WA10 5RF: also in WA10 5WA10 5RG: also in WA10 5 School 900 mEccleston Park station 2.2 kmGP 2.2 kmEccleston WA10 5PW Map of WA10 5PW and what is near it Map of WA10 5PW: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the WA10 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Eccleston WA10 5PW
  • WA10 5PW
  • Other postcodes in WA10 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 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 53.4497, longitude -2.7888)

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 5PW?

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 5PW?

None of the homes and businesses at WA10 5PW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA10 5PW 0% St. Helens 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA10 5PW 0% St. Helens 99%
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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 5PW?

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 5PW 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 5PW.

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 5PW: 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 5PW 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 5PW?

Homes in WA10 5 sold for a typical £259,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, down 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£259,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£272,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £357,250 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £251,250 38 sales
  • Terraced £195,000 11 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 5PW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WA10 5PW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 5PW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around WA10 5PW. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). 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 5PW

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 £4,006 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,472.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,602
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,869
Band Cabout 140 (22%)£2,136
Band Dabout 110 (17%)£2,403
Band Eabout 110 (17%)£2,937
Band Fabout 170 (27%)£3,472
Band Gabout 80 (13%)£4,006
Band Hwithheld£4,807

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 27% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

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 5PW is in (ONS area E01006825), 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 5PW?

The nearest open schools to WA10 5PW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA10 5PW is Eccleston Park Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Eccleston Park Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Thatto Heath Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gillars Lane, 262 m away.

More stations near WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WA10 5PW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 5PW?

The nearest to the centre of WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

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 5PW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA10 5PW, 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 5PW?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA10 5PW 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 5PW in a conservation area?

The centre of WA10 5PW is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 5PW?

Police.uk records 25 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA10 5PW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences15 reports
Public order3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Also: drugs 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 5PW

Ward
Eccleston
Parish
Eccleston
Region
North West
Country
England
In use since
September 1991

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

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