Postcode WA10 1AA is located in a major urban area, within the St Helens Town Centre ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Town Centre West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 361.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre West is £32,520 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Vera Page Park.
Town Centre West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,466 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 361.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Town Centre West is £32,520 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from WA10 1AA.
Town Centre West near WA10 1AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Helens Central | N/A | Walking directions to St Helens Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Vera Page Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vera Page Park |
| 0.4 mi | Friends Garden | Small | Walking directions to Friends Garden |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £157 per square foot) in St Helens Town Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £197,000 | £233 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £165,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 46 | £105,000 | £139 |
| Flats | 6 | £86,000 | £128 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £150,200 | £64,000 | £107,500 | £70,250 |
| 2017 | £136,000 | £64,000 | £106,000 | £63,750 |
| 2018 | £148,500 | £58,495 | £110,000 | £72,500 |
| 2019 | £129,000 | £50,000 | £95,000 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £122,500 | £92,000 | £114,250 | £67,250 |
| 2021 | £142,000 | £49,000 | £127,750 | £89,000 |
| 2022 | £188,000 | £45,000 | £141,250 | £98,500 |
| 2023 | — | £47,000 | £140,000 | £104,250 |
| 2024 | £195,000 | £48,750 | £135,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £192,500 | £38,500 | £167,500 | £101,000 |
| 2026 | £199,500 | £90,000 | £162,500 | £108,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £121 | £160 | £79 |
| 2017 | £163 | £89 | £165 | £82 |
| 2018 | £189 | £118 | £169 | £86 |
| 2019 | £164 | £99 | £143 | £97 |
| 2020 | £193 | £119 | £165 | £87 |
| 2021 | £189 | £93 | £197 | £118 |
| 2022 | £234 | £83 | £211 | £125 |
| 2023 | — | £101 | £225 | £131 |
| 2024 | £238 | £96 | £228 | £129 |
| 2025 | £233 | £62 | £243 | £139 |
| 2026 | £256 | £137 | £260 | £138 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 1AA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | 33, Liverpool Street, St Helens, WA10 3LJ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 113, Liverpool Road, St Helens, WA10 1PQ | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 79, Liverpool Road, St Helens, WA10 1PQ | Other | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | Savoy Buildings, Bridge Street, St Helens, WA10 1NU | Other | Freehold | £885,600 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 56 - 58, Bridge Street, St Helens, WA10 1NW | Other | Freehold | £5,000 |
In the WA10 1AA postcode area, located within Town Centre West, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA10 1AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 7 Highpoint, St Helens, WA10 1QT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | All In One Express | 50 Bridge Street, St Helens, WA10 1NW | Walking directions to All In One Express |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 37 Ormskirk Street, St Helens, WA10 2SY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Station Groceries | 9 Baldwin Street, St Helens, WA10 2RS | Walking directions to Station Groceries |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | King Street, St Helens, WA10 2JZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA10 1AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA10 1AA records about 361 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around WA10 1AA in St Helens Town Centre is £120,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WA10 1AA, including St Helens College (Requires improvement), St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Launchpad Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA10 1AA is St Helens Central, about 805 m away.
WA10 1AA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,466 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 1AA is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.