WA10 postcode
Broadband in WA10 6DR
Windle, St. Helens
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at WA10 6DR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WA10 6DR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for St. Helens
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Windle is home to WA10 6DR. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Looking at the full speed profile for WA10 6DR gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Here is how the broadband at WA10 6DR maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at WA10 6DR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at WA10 6DR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at WA10 6DR is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at WA10 6DR is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for WA10 6DR: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
WA10 6DR falls within the St. Helens local authority area. The immediate area is Windle, a distinct community within the wider district. The WA10 postcode area contains 1206 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across WA10 ranges from 0% to 100%. WA10 6DR is close to the area average of 96%.
How does WA10 6DR compare to its neighbours? WA10 6HJ (0.04 miles, windle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. WA10 6FN (0.06 miles, windle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. WA10 6DP (0.06 miles, windle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. WA10 6HH (0.06 miles, windle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at WA10 6DR, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Windle has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering WA10 6DR? Connectivity at WA10 6DR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. St. Helens as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Windle has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for WA10 6DR. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for WA10 6DR in Windle. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about WA10 6DR
What are the broadband speeds available at WA10 6DR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at WA10 6DR. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near WA10 6DR?
No recent house price data is available for WA10 6DR.
What is the flood risk for properties at WA10 6DR?
WA10 6DR has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the WA10 6DR area?
School data for WA10 6DR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in WA10 6DR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is WA10 6DR for remote working?
WA10 6DR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at WA10 6DR?
4G outdoor coverage at WA10 6DR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near WA10 6DR?
EPC data for WA10 6DR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at WA10 6DR?
Council tax band information for WA10 6DR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near WA10 6DR?
GP surgery data for WA10 6DR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near WA10 6DR?
Transport data for WA10 6DR is being updated.
Is WA10 6DR a suitable area for families?
WA10 6DR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at WA10 6DR?
Air quality data for WA10 6DR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WA10 6DR?
EV charging data for WA10 6DR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WA10 6DR?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
WA10 6DRRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Windle
District
St. Helens
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01006914
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