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About

Windle ward is located in the eastern part of St Helens, primarily consisting of residential suburbs. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including inter-war semi-detached homes and more modern developments. Local amenities are centred around several district shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. The ward contains a number of primary schools and green spaces, such as Taylor Park, which provide recreational areas for residents.

The ward's landscape is gently undulating, with residential streets extending towards the eastern boundary. A notable feature is the presence of the historic Windle Pilkington family estate grounds, which have influenced local place names and the area's development pattern. Transport links include main bus routes connecting to St Helens town centre and the wider region. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the neighbouring town centre and industrial areas to the west.

Area overview

On average Windle has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Windle is £41,652 per year. There are 5 schools in Windle: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Windle is home to around 10,955 people, with a population density of about 1,789.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Windle Population
10,955
Population density
1,789.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.68(+108%)
Public order
17.89(+77%)
Drugs
17.34(+345%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.15(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.51(+61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,400
94.92%
Other White
157
1.43%
Irish
70
0.64%
Chinese
51
0.47%
African
40
0.37%
Total population: 10,957

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,867
31.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,674
18.66%
No qualifications
1,550
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,345
14.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
825
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 8,971

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,620
33.95%
Owns with a mortgage
1,619
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
624
13.08%
Other social rented
583
12.22%
Social rents from council
191
4%
Total households: 4,772

Property prices in Windle

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Windle area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windle 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 Windle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£385,000
Flats3£160,000
Semi-Detached62£247,000
Terraced48£159,475

10 years median price trend in Windle

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

All postcodes in Windle

WA102UH

Dolan Way

WA106TP

Windleshaw Road

WA106HH

Hamilton Road

WA106BW

Sidmouth Close

WA106LT

Hillside Avenue

WA117PL

East Lancashire Road

WA106HN

Windle Grove

WA106LP

Gamble Avenue

WA102DT

Atherton Street

WA106TX

Bishop Road

WA106HT

Stuart Road

WA106DG

Rainford Road

WA106SS

Bishop Road

WA106RW

Ruskin Drive

WA106QA

Windle Hall Drive

WA102AL

Wynne Road

WA106SZ

Windle Vale

WA104NB

Rivington Road

WA106LH

Gamble Avenue

WA106SJ

Tennis Street

WA106ED

Calderhurst Drive

WA102DE

Halefield Street

WA106WD

St Bees Close

WA106DR

Bleak Hill Road

WA102NB

Arnot Close

WA106DS

Bleak Hill Road

WA106AX

Moorfield Road

WA102AG

Wolseley Road

WA106EX

St Georges Avenue

WA106EL

Padstow Drive

WA102NP

Harris Street

WA117PU

Inglemoss Drive

WA102UA

North Road

WA102ND

Cranberry Close

WA106PL

Hard Lane

WA106AY

Beaconsfield Road

WA106FP

Elderflower Road

WA106HX

Stuart Road

WA102DU

Chorley Street

WA102NR

Harris Street

WA106AU

Moorfield Road

WA106PP

Hard Lane

WA106TN

Windleshaw Road

WA102JJ

Duke Street

WA102QH

Dentons Green Lane

WA106AJ

Fairfield Road

WA106SA

Dentons Green Lane

WA106DU

Bleak Hill Road

WA106HJ

Rutherford Road

WA106EE

St Mawes Way

WA106QE

Furness Avenue

WA106QU

East Lancashire Road

WA102NW

Harris Street

WA102NT

Lingholme Road

WA106DQ

East Lancashire Road

WA106JW

Chaucer Road

WA102HT

Atherton Street

WA106LF

Tennis Street North

WA106BH

Fairway

WA102BY

Rutland Street

WA106UY

City Road

WA117QD

Moss Lane

WA102TU

North Road

WA106EB

Bleak Hill Close

WA106EJ

Crantock Grove

WA106HS

Stuart Road

WA102AE

Cowley Hill Lane

WA104RH

Kiln Lane

WA106NS

Friar Street

WA106HU

Stuart Road

WA102DS

Atherton Street

WA117HU

Sadlers Lane

WA102BT

Stanhope Street

WA106PZ

Windle Hall Drive

WA106HG

Hamilton Road

WA106AN

Swinburne Road

WA106JX

Abbey Road

WA106AB

Kiln Lane

WA106HP

Windle Grove

WA106NE

Princess Avenue

WA106JU

Abbey Road

WA106UX

City Gardens

WA106UG

Rivington Avenue

WA102EH

Rutland Street

WA102BZ

Windle Street

WA104NQ

Rivington Road

WA106RD

Greenfield Road

WA106DX

Calderhurst Drive

WA106UU

Martin Avenue

WA106UZ

City Road

WA106HF

Queens Drive

WA106HE

Queens Drive

WA106UF

Windlehurst Avenue

WA106TH

Speakman Road

WA102QE

Dentons Green Lane

WA106QT

Rainford Road

WA106AD

Kiln Lane

WA117QB

Moss Lane

WA106LW

Gamble Avenue

WA106LD

King Edward Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.