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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

L357LP

Portico Court

WA105DH

Broadway

L342TN

The Woodlands

WA105NF

Ecclesfield Road

WA103BX

Prescot Road

WA105EQ

Linden Way

WA105BE

Millwood Avenue

WA104RP

Bleak Hill Road

WA105NB

Ecclesfield Road

WA105PW

Burrows Lane

WA104QG

Millbrow

WA105PH

Broadway

L342TT

Forest Close

WA105LB

Houghtons Lane

WA105FN

St Berthold Gate

L342RP

Fairholme Avenue

WA105GB

Whitefriars

L357JL

Portico Avenue

WA105PY

Clay Lane

L342RW

Fairholme Avenue

WA105BH

Bobbies Lane

WA105NN

Holme Road

WA105JW

Walmesley Road

WA105LR

Sandfield Road

WA105AN

Burrows Lane

WA105ND

Ecclesfield Road

WA105PZ

Gillars Lane

WA105LT

Sandfield Road

WA105QU

Bramhall Mews

WA103BN

Eccleston Gardens

WA105DF

Cecil Drive

WA105BQ

Poplar Avenue

L342GD

Ingleholme Gardens

WA105LA

Walmesley Road

WA105LH

Oak Tree Road

WA105HF

Brooklands Road

L342RU

Heath Close

L342QR

Holme Close

WA105PL

Chelford Road

WA105LU

Ecclesfield Road

WA104DH

Alder Hey Road

WA105AU

Gillars Green Drive

WA105AR

Brookhouse Grove

WA105NP

The Avenue

WA105PA

Broadway

WA105BY

Higham Avenue

WA105AY

Knowles House Avenue

L342RH

St James Road

WA105QW

Eccleston

WA105DJ

Gunning Avenue

WA104QJ

Millbrow

WA105DZ

Clarkes Crescent

WA105EG

Holly Close

WA105ER

Lester Drive

WA105QQ

Green Lane

WA105RD

Knutsford Close

L342QW

Albany Avenue

WA105LN

Nicholl Road

WA103PG

Scholes Park

L342RD

St James Road

WA105EF

Hawthorn Drive

WA105BP

Pinfold Drive

WA105EY

The Close

WA103BJ

Eccleston Gardens

WA105AF

Burrows Lane

WA105BB

Knowles House Avenue

L342QN

Albany Avenue

WA104QR

Cranston Close

WA105AX

Knowles House Avenue

WA105DS

Daresbury Road

WA105PR

Marthall Drive

WA104RE

Kiln Close

WA104RR

Bleak Hill Road

WA105HH

Green Lane

WA117HT

Sadlers Lane

WA105BG

Bobbies Lane

WA105NA

High Legh

WA104QN

Peet Avenue

WA105AP

Gillars Green Drive

WA105DU

Crocketts Walk

L342RS

Gorsey Croft

WA105QS

Stanwood Close

L342AA

Central Avenue

WA105JR

Walmesley Road

WA105LL

Oak Tree Road

WA104RN

Brookside Avenue

WA105NU

Knowsley Road

WA104QX

Millbrook Lane

WA105HJ

Howards Lane

WA105DQ

Broadway

WA103BE

Prescot Road

L346NP

Water Tower Drive

WA105NY

Ledbury Close

WA105HZ

Laurel Drive

L342RB

West Close

WA105BS

Pinfold Drive

WA105BT

Pinfold Drive

WA105HA

Springfield Lane

WA103BL

Eccleston Gardens

Data Sources

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