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WA10 2HH

Campbell Street

St Helens Town Centre

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Overview

Postcode WA10 2HH is located in a major urban area, within the St Helens Town Centre area 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 401.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre West is £32,520 per year. The median sale price in St Helens Town Centre is £120,000 (around £157 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £96,500 and £161,000. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eccleston Branchline Linear Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
401
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19%
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 961 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 401.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19%

Approximately 19.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Town Centre West is £32,520 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre West near WA10 2HH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 2HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA10 2HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEccleston Branchline Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Eccleston Branchline Linear Park
0.2 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
6,338 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
200.64(+438%)
Public order
62.62(+518%)
Drugs
53.04(+1260%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.17(+135%)
Shoplifting
33.23(+475%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
90.67%
Other White
6
2.67%
Other
6
2.67%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.78%
Arab
3
1.33%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
30.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.22%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.14%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.57%
Social rents from council
13
10.74%
Other social rented
10
8.26%
Total households: 121

Property prices in St Helens Town Centre

Median price: £120,000
Price per sq ft: £157
Sales (last 12 months): 73
Typical range (middle 50%): £97K – £161K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helens Town Centre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£197,000£233
Semi-Detached11£165,000£260
Terraced46£105,000£139
Flats6£86,000£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Helens Town Centre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helens Town Centre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helens Town Centre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helens Town Centre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helens Town Centre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Helens Town Centre in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 2HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 2HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202694, Albion Street, St Helens, WA10 2HBFlatsLeasehold£120,000
18 Dec 202515, Hope Close, St Helens, WA10 2HLTerracedLeasehold£126,500
24 Jul 202521, Hope Close, St Helens, WA10 2HLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£115,000
12 Dec 202566, Albion Street, St Helens, WA10 2HDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£131,000
12 Jun 2025119, Boundary Road, St Helens, WA10 2LUTerracedLeasehold£68,000

Schools

In the WA10 2HH postcode area, located within Town Centre West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 2HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusSt Helens CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryQueen's Park CofE/Urc Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA10 2HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 2HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaKirkland Street, St Helens, WA10 2EFWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miBest-one153 Cambridge Road, St Helens, WA10 4HAWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miFarmfoodsBoundary Road, St Helens, WA10 2PXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldi7 Highpoint, St Helens, WA10 1QTWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miLidlKing Street, St Helens, WA10 2JZWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.

Band A£1,602
Band B£1,869
Band C£2,136
Band D£2,403
Band E£2,937
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,807

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA10 2HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Marie Rimmer

St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre WestE02001417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 012CE01006877
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA10 2HH

Is WA10 2HH (Town Centre West) safe?

The area around WA10 2HH records about 401 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.

What is the average house price near WA10 2HH?

The median sale price around WA10 2HH in St Helens Town Centre is £120,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA10 2HH?

There are 13 schools close to WA10 2HH, including St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School (Outstanding), St Helens College (Requires improvement) and Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA10 2HH?

The closest station to WA10 2HH is St Helens Central, about 1,229 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA10 2HH?

WA10 2HH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA10 2HH (Town Centre West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 2HH is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.