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St Helens Town Centre

About

St Helens Town Centre ward is the administrative and commercial heart of the borough, located in Merseyside. The area includes key landmarks such as St Helens Parish Church, the World of Glass museum, and the main shopping district around Church Street and Hardshaw Centre. Public transport links are centralised here, with St Helens Junction and St Helens Central railway stations providing connections to Liverpool, Manchester, and beyond.

The ward has a mix of retail, leisure, and civic facilities, including the town hall and central library. Residential areas are concentrated around the periphery, with a blend of terraced housing and modern apartments. Parks like Victoria Square and Taylor Park offer green spaces close to the urban core. The town centre has seen redevelopment in recent years, with projects aimed at revitalising the high street and public spaces.

Area overview

On average St Helens Town Centre has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 391 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Helens Town Centre is £30,131 per year. There are 7 schools in St Helens Town Centre: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
391
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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