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About

West Park is a residential area located in the northwest of St. Helens, known for its quiet streets and green spaces. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, with some modern developments. It is close to local amenities such as schools, shops, and leisure facilities, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

The area is anchored by its namesake, West Park, a large open space with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. The park serves as a focal point for community events and outdoor activities. Public transport links provide easy access to St. Helens town center and nearby areas, while major roads like the A570 connect the neighborhood to wider regions. West Park offers a balance of suburban living and convenience.

Area overview

On average West Park has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Park is £37,300 per year. There are 2 schools in West Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Park Population
10,506
Population density
4,180.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,951
94.71%
Other White
193
1.84%
Irish
64
0.61%
Other Asian
36
0.34%
Other
36
0.34%
Total population: 10,507

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,639
33.55%
Owns with a mortgage
1,469
30.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
956
19.57%
Other social rented
418
8.56%
Social rents from council
203
4.16%
Total households: 4,885

Property prices in West Park

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £130,500 in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Park 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 West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£252,500
Flats10£95,500
Semi-Detached47£185,000
Terraced56£115,000

10 years median price trend in West Park

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

All postcodes in West Park

WA103JL

Dorset Road

WA103WD

Bewsey Street

WA104AS

Laurel Road

WA104FW

Chisnall Close

WA104HG

Cambridge Road

WA104LH

St Georges Road

WA104LR

Dilloway Street

WA104HE

Virgil Street

WA103JB

West Park

WA103NB

Alexandra Street

WA104ES

Hewitt Avenue

WA104EN

Rennie Avenue

WA104HR

Exeter Street

WA104BL

Rivington Street

WA104DA

Mulberry Avenue

WA104EE

Hewitt Avenue

WA104FQ

Knowsley Road

WA104JW

Bradshaw Close

WA104QL

Ackers Lane

WA95EA

Burtonhead Road

WA104AX

Laurel Road

WA104EU

Melville Close

WA103DD

Owen Close

WA103HG

Lincoln Road

WA103HN

Kings Road

WA103JD

Roby Street

WA103LX

West Park

WA103SN

Southey Road

WA104AH

Maple Grove

WA104HT

Devon Street

WA104HY

Rivington Road

WA104JS

Marsden Avenue

WA104NE

Rivington Road

WA103EL

Freckleton Road

WA103JR

Alexandra Drive

WA103LR

Crossley Road

WA103SQ

Upland Road

WA104BJ

Cedar Street

WA104PU

Knowsley Road

WA102LT

Boundary Road

WA103DS

Carlow Street

WA103DX

French Street

WA103DY

Carlow Street

WA103DZ

Fidler Street

WA103NL

Bates Crescent

WA103QR

Crossley Road

WA104DF

Hearne Road

WA104EB

Ellison Drive

WA104LW

Greenall Street

WA104NF

Ainsworth Road

WA102NJ

Boundary Road

WA103ED

Owen Street

WA103NJ

Cairo Street

WA103RR

Springfield Road

WA104AU

Moxon Street

WA104PT

Knowsley Road

WA104BA

Dunriding Lane

WA104BS

Mona Street

WA103AJ

West Park

WA103DW

Owen Street

WA103HT

Kings Road

WA103RP

Fir Street

WA104DL

Alder Hey Road

WA104LY

Kitchener Street

WA103AB

West Park

WA103HU

Regents Road

WA103LZ

Alexandra Drive

WA104AG

Dunriding Lane

WA103DU

French Street

WA103JH

Dorset Road

WA103NW

Crosby Grove

WA103TP

Alexandra Drive

WA104EH

Ellison Drive

WA104EL

Hewitt Avenue

WA104JE

Drake Street

WA104LZ

Horace Street

WA103DB

Ravenhead Road

WA103NG

Crossley Road

WA104AP

St Anns Road

WA104DH

Alder Hey Road

WA104HL

Grafton Street

WA104LX

Kitchener Street

WA104EX

Alpine Close

WA104ND

Greenall Street

WA103HR

West Park

WA104EP

Beaumont Avenue

WA104JB

Bronte Street

WA103HF

West Park

WA104AY

Cedar Street

WA104AF

Coslett Drive

WA104EQ

Ellison Drive

WA104RH

Alder Hey Road

WA103AW

Freckleton Road

WA104DY

Marsden Avenue

WA103AD

West Park

WA103EU

Leslie Road

WA103JA

Grosvenor Road

WA104AR

St Anns Road

WA104BD

Dunriding Lane

WA104HX

Devon Street

Data Sources

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