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WA10 5FA

Eccleston · St. Helens · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
St. Helens
Postcode district
WA10
Postcode sector
WA10 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA10 5EN 21 m
WA10 5EL 39 m
WA10 5HE 109 m
WA10 5DD 118 m
WA10 5AZ 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA10 5FA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA10
Postcode sector
WA10 5
Latitude
53.456146
Longitude
-2.779135
British National Grid easting
348,361
British National Grid northing
395,769

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Eccleston · E05014123
Parish or community
E04013527
Output area
E00034600
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 009D · E01006825
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 009 · E02001414

Postcode source versions

Explore WA10

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
32
Secondary
6
  1. St Julie's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    218 m
  2. Eccleston Mere Primary School

    Community school

    584 m
  3. De La Salle School

    Academy sponsor led

    634 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
657
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 315
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Other theft 50
  • Public order 50
  • Anti social behaviour 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA10 5 residents
6,194

Age bands in WA10 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%
977 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.3%
501 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.2%
1,336 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.3%
1,579 residents
Age 65 and over
26.9%
1,619 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

22

within 5 km straight-line

  • ECCLESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 MILLFIELDS COURT, ECCLESTON, ST. HELENS, WA10 5RG

    ODS code N83614

    772 m

  • BETHANY MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 GRAFTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 4GW

    ODS code N83054

    1.4 km

  • THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR.

    WHITTLE STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 3EB

    ODS code N83035

    2.1 km

  • LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83007

    2.3 km

  • PHOENIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    ATHERTON STREET, ST. HELENS, WA10 2HT

    ODS code N83006

    2.3 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

    LOWE HOUSE, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83027

    2.4 km

  • NEWHOLME SURGERY

    LOWE HSE HCRC, 103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83637

    2.4 km

  • ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83003

    2.4 km

  • PARKFIELD SURGERY

    103 CRAB STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ

    ODS code N83026

    2.4 km

  • MILL STREET MEDICAL CTR.

    2 MILL STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 2BD

    ODS code N83012

    2.6 km

  • THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    ELEPHANT LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 5PR

    ODS code N83050

    2.6 km

  • HALL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    28-30 HALL STREET, ST HELENS, WA10 1DW

    ODS code N83017

    3.1 km

  • ATLAS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ATLAS STREET, ST. HELENS, WA9 1LN

    ODS code N83023

    3.7 km

  • WINDERMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WINDERMERE AVENUE, ST. HELENS, WA11 7AF

    ODS code N83620

    3.7 km

  • PARK HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESCOT P/CARE RES CTR, SEWELL STREET, PRESCOT, L34 1ND

    ODS code N83024

    3.7 km

  • PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESCOT P/CARE RES CTR, SEWELL STREET, PRESCOT, L34 1ND

    ODS code N83603

    3.7 km

  • LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    451 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LL

    ODS code N83053

    4.3 km

  • MARSHALLS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. HELENS HOSPITAL, MARSHALLS CROSS ROAD, ST. HELENS, WA9 3DA

    ODS code Y02510

    4.4 km

  • RAINHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    529 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LP

    ODS code N83010

    4.6 km

  • KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE

    32 CHURCH ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, WA11 8HJ

    ODS code N83049

    4.8 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Springbrook Close

    BCT · Eccleston

    33 m
  • Chapel Lane

    BCT · Eccleston

    144 m
  • The Cloisters

    BCT · Eccleston

    145 m
  • Acacia Grove

    BCT · Eccleston

    248 m
  • The Spires

    BCT · Eccleston

    276 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,562 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Julie's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 218 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

657 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 315 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.