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Town Centre West

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About

Town Centre West in St. Helens is a key part of the town’s commercial and retail hub. The area includes a mix of shops, cafes, and services, with the Church Square shopping centre as a focal point. Public transport links, including bus routes, provide easy access to surrounding neighbourhoods. The nearby St. Helens Central railway station connects the area to Liverpool and Manchester.

The streets are lined with a blend of modern and traditional buildings, reflecting the town’s history. Parks and green spaces, such as Victoria Square, offer open areas for relaxation. The area also hosts events and markets, drawing visitors from across the borough. With its central location, Town Centre West serves as a practical and functional space for shopping and commuting.

Area overview

On average Town Centre West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 298 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town Centre West is £30,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Town Centre West: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
298
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Town Centre West Population
7,319
Population density
4,318.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,611
90.29%
Other White
289
3.95%
Other Asian
74
1.01%
Other
62
0.85%
Irish
55
0.75%
Total population: 7,322

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,014
26.32%
Other social rented
958
24.86%
Owns with a mortgage
761
19.75%
Owns outright
733
19.02%
Social rents from council
261
6.77%
Total households: 3,853

Property prices in Town Centre West

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Town Centre West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town Centre West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£190,000
Semi-Detached15£143,000
Terraced38£100,625

10 years median price trend in Town Centre West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town Centre West.

All postcodes in Town Centre West

WA102ND

Cranberry Close

WA102PE

Eccleston Street

WA101QA

Brook Street

WA101SZ

Hardshaw Street

WA101TZ

Central Street

WA102BW

Rutland Street

WA102DP

Cooper Street

WA102SH

Town Centre West

WA102TF

Ormskirk Street

WA103XZ

Worcester Close

WA104HA

Cambridge Road

WA101BD

Bridge Street

WA101PY

Water Street

WA102BE

Crab Street

WA102BY

Rutland Street

WA102DE

Carillon Way

WA102EB

Burnell Close

WA102ES

Pigot Street

WA102HD

Albion Street

WA102HQ

Grant Close

WA102HW

Town Centre West

WA102JJ

Cowley Hill Lane

WA102JL

Duke Street

WA103LH

Bold Street

WA103UB

Duncan Street

WA103UR

Eldon Street

WA104LB

St Georges Road

WA104LD

Downs Road

WA104PB

Bridgeman Street

WA101GL

Baldwin Street

WA101GQ

Hardshaw Street

WA102JN

Carillon Way

WA103SX

Banner Street

WA102LN

Boundary Road

WA102QU

Lowe Street South

WA102SY

Ormskirk Street

WA103LL

Canal Street

WA103TB

Borough Road

WA103XH

Eldon Street

WA103XW

Cardigan Close

WA101BQ

Bridge Street

WA102DS

Atherton Street

WA102DU

Chorley Street

WA102EN

William Street

WA102ED

Oxford Street

WA102PG

Eccleston Street

WA102RX

College Street

WA102SR

College Street

WA102TZ

Albert Street

WA103UH

Town Centre West

WA109GA

Liverpool Road

WA109LY

Town Centre West

WA102DJ

Crab Street

WA102HL

Campbell Street

WA102LB

Boundary Road

WA102TH

North Road

WA104HD

Cambridge Road

WA104HQ

Grafton Street

WA104NT

Gladstone Street

WA101QP

Westfield Street

WA102BU

Morley Street

WA102SX

Cowley Street

WA103UF

Borough Road

WA104HB

Rodney Street

WA104NU

Doulton Street

WA101PQ

Bath Street

WA101QJ

Hamer St South

WA102DW

Halefield Street

WA102PW

Eccleston Street

WA103SY

Banner Street

WA103TQ

Banner Street

WA104PW

Cambridge Road

WA101AB

Foundry Street

WA101AE

Church Street

WA101NJ

Bridge Street

WA102BB

Mill Street

WA102QE

Dentons Green Lane

WA102SN

Oldfield Street

WA103JT

Canal Street

WA109NG

Town Centre West

WA103LD

Bold Street

WA102BD

Duke Street

WA102JT

Lowe Street South

WA102SJ

Lord Street

WA104NS

Bridgeman Street

WA104PJ

Knowsley Road

WA102NL

Spray Street

WA101NW

Bridge Street

WA101UF

Central Street

WA102DT

Atherton Street

WA102EP

Town Centre West

WA102JH

Chorley Street

WA102LA

Henry Street

WA103RN

Borough Road

WA103TL

Banner Street

WA103XP

Berkshire Gardens

WA103XX

Flintshire Gardens

WA104NH

Chamberlain Street

WA109NA

Town Centre West

WA102BJ

Chapel Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.