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About

Eccleston ward lies in the southern part of St Helens, primarily a residential area characterised by suburban housing estates, local parks, and several primary schools. The area is bordered by the East Lancashire Road to the south, providing a major transport link, and includes the distinct communities of Eccleston Park and Eccleston Green. Its landscape features open green spaces like Eccleston Park itself, which contains recreational grounds and a bowling green.

A notable local landmark is the Eccleston Hill Conservation Area, centred around the historic St. Mary’s Church and its surrounding older properties. The ward is served by its own railway station on the Liverpool to Wigan line, offering direct commuter connections. Shopping needs are met by a parade of local shops and businesses along Church Road, focusing on everyday essentials for the community.

Area overview

On average Eccleston has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eccleston is £51,173 per year. There are 5 schools in Eccleston: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eccleston is home to around 10,403 people, with a population density of about 1,184.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eccleston Population
10,403
Population density
1,184.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.41(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.86(-35%)
Public order
5.67(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.29(-71%)
Other theft
3.46(-48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,934
95.53%
Other White
86
0.83%
Irish
63
0.61%
Indian
60
0.58%
Other Asian
42
0.4%
Total population: 10,399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,482
40.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,464
16.86%
No qualifications
1,227
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,112
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
676
7.79%
Total 16+ residents: 8,681

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,277
50.69%
Owns with a mortgage
1,542
34.33%
Other social rented
245
5.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
5.39%
Social rents from council
100
2.23%
Total households: 4,492

Property prices in Eccleston

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £251,250 in Eccleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eccleston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eccleston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£440,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached57£252,500
Terraced17£175,000

10 years median price trend in Eccleston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleston.

All postcodes in Eccleston

WA105NH

Norley Drive

WA105EU

Lester Drive

WA104QT

Millers Fold

WA105HX

Howards Lane

WA105HQ

Brooklands Road

WA105JS

Osborne Road

WA105EW

Springfield Lane

L342GA

The Meads

WA105HW

Villiers Crescent

L342QE

St Helens Road

WA105NJ

Norley Drive

L342QA

St Helens Road

WA105BN

Mosslands

L342RN

Fairholme Avenue

WA105RA

Prestbury Drive

L342QT

Portico Lane

WA105PP

Burrows Lane

WA105NX

Saleswood Avenue

WA105PS

Eccleston

WA105AQ

Orchard Hey

WA104QU

Millbrook Lane

L346JR

Burrows Lane

L342QZ

Park Avenue

WA105QH

Catchdale Moss Lane

WA103BU

Broom Road

WA105AG

Seddon Close

WA105AS

Brookhouse Grove

WA105QY

Plumley Mews

WA105AL

Bobbies Lane

WA105NG

Saleswood Avenue

L342QU

Middlehurst Close

L342RZ

Forest Grove

WA105ET

Lester Drive

WA105QA

Eccleston

WA105BW

Mosslands

L342RE

Old Lane

WA105AH

Spinney Green

WA105PE

Selkirk Drive

WA105GA

The Spires

WA105JX

Walmesley Road

WA105RB

Prestbury Drive

WA105EN

Springbrook Close

L342AH

St James View

WA105DP

Gunning Close

WA105QD

Howards Lane

WA105PG

Broadway

WA105RF

Gawsworth Close

L342RX

Elm Grove

WA105JP

Walmesley Road

WA105FR

Chantry Gate

WA105BU

Forest Mead

WA104RQ

Kiln Lane

WA105HP

Villiers Crescent

L342QS

Portico Lane

WA105NR

Brentwood Close

WA105DT

Davy Close

L342TL

Hilary Close

L342RL

Beech Avenue

WA105DG

Broadway

WA104QF

Knowsley Road

WA105DR

Daresbury Road

WA105LJ

Oak Tree Road

WA105QG

Catchdale Moss Lane

WA105QJ

Eccleston

WA104RA

Kiln Lane

WA105LW

Nicholl Road

L346JN

Eccleston

WA105RE

Bowdon Close

L342TS

Valencia Grove

WA105EB

Pike Place

WA105EA

Clarkes Crescent

WA105DB

Chapel Lane

L346JS

New Road

L342RG

Old Lane

WA105NE

Ecclesfield Road

WA105QE

Houghtons Lane

WA105DE

Broadway

WA104DW

Alder Hey Road

WA103PA

The Scholes

L342QY

Park Avenue

WA105EJ

The Cloisters

WA105EX

Lester Drive

WA105QB

Howard's Lane

WA105AA

Tatton Way

WA105PX

Clay Lane

L342QX

Orchard Close

WA105HR

Villiers Crescent

WA105BJ

Griffin Close

WA104RW

Bleak Hill Road

WA105HN

Villiers Crescent

WA105EH

Sycamore Close

L346JT

New Road

WA105JU

Barrowfield Road

WA105JY

Pike House Road

WA103BP

Prescot Road

WA105JN

Broadway

WA105EE

Hawthorn Drive

WA103BG

Grange Drive

L357JT

Plumtree Close

WA104QS

Washbrook Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.