Postcode WA10 2BU 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 407.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Town Centre West is £32,520 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
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.
Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 407.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA10 2BU.
Town Centre West near WA10 2BU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | St Helens Central | N/A | Walking directions to St Helens Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.4 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in Windle area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £715,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £197,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £153,000 |
10 year median price trend in Windle
In the WA10 2BU postcode area, located within Town Centre West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | King Street, St Helens, WA10 2JZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Kirkland Street, St Helens, WA10 2EF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 37 Ormskirk Street, St Helens, WA10 2SY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Station Groceries | 9 Baldwin Street, St Helens, WA10 2RS | Walking directions to Station Groceries |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.