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WA10 2PT

West Park

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA10 2PT

Overview

Postcode WA10 2PT is located in a major urban area, within the West Park 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 253.1 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 Thatto Heath located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Eccleston Branchline Linear Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
253
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.4%
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 1,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 253.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% 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 2PT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Thatto Heath located about 1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 2PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Thatto Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Thatto Heath
1 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
3,269.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
91.74%
Other Asian
12
3.54%
Other White
6
1.77%
Chinese
5
1.47%
Other
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
32.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
31.91%
Owns outright
36
25.53%
Other social rented
9
6.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

Property prices in West Park

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Park 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 West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£252,500
Flats13£91,000
Semi-Detached45£185,000
Terraced64£115,000

10 year median price trend in West Park

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

Schools

In the WA10 2PT postcode area, located within Town Centre West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 2PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

0.5 mi16 plusSt Helens CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 2PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisonsBank Street, St. Helens, WA10 2PXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miFarmfoodsBoundary Road, St Helens, WA10 2PXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAldiLinkway West, St Helens, WA10 1QAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miFran's News168 Knowsley Road, St Helens, WA10 4PYWalking directions to Fran's News
0.5 miAsdaKirkland Street, St Helens, WA10 2EFWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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