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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

WA104JP

Hopkins Close

WA104PX

Knowsley Road

WA104QN

Peet Avenue

WA103AL

Grange Park Road

WA103AP

Broadway

WA103AR

Freckleton Road

WA103EE

Bates Crescent

WA103HL

Grosvenor Road

WA103HP

Regents Road

WA103HS

West Park

WA103JF

Lemon Tree Walk

WA104DE

Mulberry Avenue

WA102LU

Boundary Road

WA102NT

Lingholme Road

WA104PA

Belmont Street

WA103HX

Grosvenor Road

WA103JE

Roby Street

WA104DS

Knowsley Road

WA104JA

Rivington Road

WA104PY

Dunriding Lane

WA103RT

Broadway

WA102NP

Harris Street

WA102NS

Boundary Road

WA102NW

Harris Street

WA103AG

West Park

WA103EJ

Dickens Road

WA103HW

Stafford Road

WA103NH

Crossley Road

WA104AQ

Poplar Grove

WA104LN

Dilloway Street

WA104QA

Ellison Drive

WA102LY

Boundary Road

WA103DJ

West Park

WA103JS

Henley Court

WA104AJ

Hazel Grove

WA104AZ

Laurel Road

WA104BP

Mona Street

WA104DJ

Ackers Lane

WA104HZ

Bronte Street

WA104JD

Bronte Street

WA104LJ

West Park Road

WA104NP

Gladstone Street

WA104NY

Doulton Street

WA104PG

Knowsley Road

WA103ET

Leslie Road

WA103HZ

Princes Road

WA103LS

Crossley Road

WA103RU

Broadway

WA104AW

Poplar Grove

WA104BZ

Knowsley Road

WA104DZ

Fairclough Road

WA104FT

Coslett Drive

WA104FX

West Park

WA104GA

Knowsley Road

WA104HF

Cambridge Road

WA104JX

St Georges Road

WA104LA

St Georges Road

WA106RF

Dentons Green Lane

WA104GW

Grafton Street

WA103EW

Oliver Road

WA103HE

West Park

WA104BB

Dunriding Lane

WA104BQ

Balfour Street

WA104EY

Alpine Close

WA103DR

West Street

WA103ND

Crossley Road

WA104LP

Dilloway Street

WA104NZ

Belmont Street

WA104PQ

Dunriding Lane

WA104PZ

Ellison Drive

WA104BW

Constance Street

WA104JG

Drake Street

WA104LU

Dilloway Street

WA103DN

Owen Close

WA103DP

West Street

WA103EA

Whittle Street

WA103JN

Norfolk Road

WA103NA

Royal Grove

WA104JL

Kelsey Close

WA103QS

Whittle Street

WA104DT

Alder Hey Road

WA104EA

Hewitt Avenue

WA104ED

Chisnall Avenue

WA103AH

West Park

WA103EQ

Leslie Road

WA103JJ

Stafford Road

WA103SG

Upland Road

WA104BH

Constance Street

WA104BU

Laurel Way

WA104BY

Dunriding Lane

WA104HN

Grafton Street

WA105NU

Knowsley Road

WA103ES

Hartley Grove

WA103DT

French Street

WA103EB

Roby Street

WA103EG

Bewsey Street

WA103EP

Hartley Grove

WA103EY

Bewsey Street

WA104AT

Laurel Road

WA104BG

Balfour Street

Data Sources

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