Measuring the distances…
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Thinking of living at WA10 3PW? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 64% met the expected standard |
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 77% met the expected standard |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 46% met the expected standard |
| Evelyn Community Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 79% met the expected standard |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 68% met the expected standard |
| De La Salle School | Secondary | 2.1 km | – |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 30.2 · 1.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Prescot School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 35.5 · 3.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Sutton Academy | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 43.1 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cowley International College | Secondary | 3.6 km | Attainment 8: 39.3 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
| Tower College | Independent | 3.5 km | 23.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Eccleston Lane Ends Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.1 km | 21 |
| Swimming | Ruskin Health And Fitness Club | 2.6 km | 11 |
| Golf | Grange Park Golf Club | 900 m | 7 |
| Tennis | Eccleston Park Tennis Club | 980 m | 7 |
| Football | Rainhill Rocket Football Club Home Ground | 1.8 km | 7 |
| Cricket | Prescot Cricket Club | 990 m | 6 |
| Squash | Capitol Squash Club | 3.1 km | 4 |
| Cycling | Knowsley Leisure And Culture Park | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Yoga | The Yoga Loft | 1.9 km | 1 |
| Padel | Centre Court Padel | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Sutton Leisure Centre | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | BrewDog Stadium | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Volair Huyton - Knowsley Leisure & Culture | 4.2 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Eccleston Park, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 74k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Hill School Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 10, 297, 708, 710); 43 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Nutgrove Methodist Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is De La Salle School, 2.1 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Blue Coat School (11.3 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Nutgrove Stores, 1.1 km away, with Eccleston Hill Wines closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Spinney Medical Centre (1.1 km), with Leslie Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (950 m).
For a haircut, Indigo Sun is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Whiston Hospital, 2.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Subway is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Grapes Hotel the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1993-1999.
The nearest park is Broadway Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Portico Vine Panthers ARLFC (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 12 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 33 km.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Ash Meadow School |
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| Independent |
| 4.0 km |
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Every primary near WA10 3PW, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.