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WA10 2BJ

Windle

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA10 2BJ

Overview

Postcode WA10 2BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Windle 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 485.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town Centre West is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
486
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Town Centre West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 485.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.4%

Approximately 20.4% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Town Centre West is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA10 2BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre West near WA10 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 2BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA10 2BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
6,717.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
88.64%
Other White
8
3.64%
Other Asian
7
3.18%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.82%
Irish
4
1.82%
Total population: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
34.51%
Owns outright
28
24.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.58%
Other social rented
18
15.93%
Social rents from council
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Windle

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Windle area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 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£325,000
Flats4£197,500
Semi-Detached57£245,000
Terraced39£159,950

10 year median price trend in Windle

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

Schools

In the WA10 2BJ postcode area, located within Town Centre West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 2BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLaunchpad CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThis Is My Education - TIMEOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 2BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 2BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlKing Street, St Helens, WA10 2JZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsdaKirkland Street, St Helens, WA10 2EFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miStation Groceries9 Baldwin Street, St Helens, WA10 2RSWalking directions to Station Groceries
0.4 miIceland37 Ormskirk Street, St Helens, WA10 2SYWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miBest-oneCharles Street, St. Helens, WA10 1LHWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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