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Town Centre East & Fingerpost

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About

Town Centre East & Fingerpost is a key area in St. Helens, located just east of the town centre. It serves as a residential and commercial hub, with a mix of housing, local businesses, and community facilities. The area is well-connected, with major roads like the A570 and A58 providing easy access to the town centre and surrounding regions. Fingerpost is known for its retail parks and supermarkets, catering to everyday needs.

The area features a blend of older terraced houses and newer developments, offering varied housing options. Green spaces like Fingerpost Park provide recreational opportunities for residents. Public transport links, including bus routes, make commuting straightforward. The proximity to St. Helens town centre ensures access to amenities, while maintaining a quieter, more suburban feel.

Area overview

On average Town Centre East & Fingerpost has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 276 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town Centre East & Fingerpost is £30,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Town Centre East & Fingerpost: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Town Centre East & Fingerpost Population
7,675
Population density
2,291.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,605
86.07%
Other White
511
6.66%
Other Asian
121
1.58%
African
58
0.76%
Chinese
56
0.73%
Total population: 7,674

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,140
31.01%
Other social rented
745
20.27%
Owns outright
721
19.61%
Owns with a mortgage
592
16.1%
Social rents from council
324
8.81%
Total households: 3,676

Property prices in Town Centre East & Fingerpost

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Town Centre East & Fingerpost area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £348,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town Centre East & Fingerpost 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 Town Centre East & Fingerpost over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£258,998
Flats8£39,500
Semi-Detached19£198,000
Terraced53£115,000

10 years median price trend in Town Centre East & Fingerpost

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town Centre East & Fingerpost.

All postcodes in Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA101EX

Clifton Street

WA101RY

Barrow Street

WA101SL

Cotham Street

WA109SA

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA109SF

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA109TH

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91AR

Jackson Street

WA91EQ

Recreation Street

WA91ET

Recreation Street

WA91PX

Egerton Street

WA91QF

Sankey Street

WA91RR

Nunn Street

WA93DL

Sutton Road

WA93PN

Peckers Hill Road

WA101DG

Shaw Street

WA101FZ

College Street

WA101GB

Barrow Street

WA109SE

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91BQ

Ashcroft Street

WA91LZ

Ardwick Street

WA91TT

Waterside

WA93XN

New Street

WA101JB

Brynn Street

WA101JE

Tolver Street

WA101LZ

Charles Street

WA101SA

Barrow Street

WA93US

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91AY

Sorogold Close

WA91PD

Allanson Street

WA91SA

Hardshaw Street

WA93XJ

New Street

WA109SR

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA101DU

Hall Street

WA101ED

Charles Street

WA91PL

Gaskell Street

WA91AP

Jackson Street

WA91HY

Merton Bank Road

WA93AP

Jackson Street

WA93BY

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA93PQ

Garnet Street

WA93QE

Edgeworth Close

WA101HY

Standish Street

WA101AJ

Church Street

WA101DZ

Hardshaw Street

WA101LB

Vincent Street

WA109ST

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91FQ

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91HD

Mulcrow Close

WA91NY

Allanson Street

WA91QB

Gaskell Street

WA93BH

Manville Street

WA93DA

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA93EN

Baxters Lane

WA91AX

Ashcroft Street

WA91BW

Traverse Street

WA91EF

Waine Street

WA91PQ

Gaskell Street

WA93PA

Crouch Street

WA93XL

Dawson Avenue

WA93ZH

Cupra Gardens

WA101HF

Hardshaw Street

WA101HJ

Hardshaw Street

WA101BU

George Street

WA101GD

Hall Street

WA101LF

Vincent Street

WA101SB

Cotham Street

WA91AJ

Church Street

WA91AW

Jackson Street

WA91EN

Mulcrow Close

WA91HB

Mulcrow Close

WA91JR

Parr Street

WA91NB

Pitt Street

WA93EX

Lancots Lane

WA101DQ

Hardshaw Street

WA101LH

Charles Street

WA101RW

Hardshaw Street

WA101SH

Barrow Street

WA109TF

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA91BA

Lascelles Street

WA91BE

Parr Mount Street

WA91HP

Merton Bank Road

WA91QH

Smithfield Street

WA91TW

Waterside

WA93DB

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA93DQ

Bentinck Street

WA93JD

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA93JW

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA101GH

Hall Street

WA91BH

Ashcroft Street

WA91DG

Higher Parr Street

WA91EL

Roper Street

WA91NS

Lock Street

WA93PJ

Town Centre East & Fingerpost

WA101DD

Haydock Street

WA101EF

Hardshaw Street

WA101GN

Tolver Street

WA101JS

Clifton Street

WA101LR

Alfred Street

WA93HA

Watery Lane

WA91AH

Jackson Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.