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WA10 3BE

Prescot Road

Eccleston

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Detailed insights for WA10 3BE

Overview

Postcode WA10 3BE is located in a major urban area, within the Eccleston ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Eccleston Park area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eccleston Park is £53,390 per year. The nearest station is Thatto Heath, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Eccleston Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Eccleston Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Eccleston Park is £53,390 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from WA10 3BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Eccleston Park near WA10 3BE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 3BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Thatto Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Thatto Heath
0.7 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
2,411.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.48(-18%)
Public order
7.62(-25%)
Shoplifting
7.03(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.45(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.45(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
97.11%
Other White
7
2.53%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
32.1%
Level 3 (A level)
59
24.28%
No qualifications
35
14.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
43
36.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Eccleston

Median price£252,500
Price per sq ft£259
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £350K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Eccleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eccleston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£389,750£292
Semi-Detached62£253,750£259
Terraced16£193,000£251
Flats7£115,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eccleston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,000£75,000£193,000£129,475
2017£309,475£79,000£181,750£159,620
2018£325,000£141,500£191,500£161,950
2019£354,950£119,950£205,000£162,950
2020£362,250£100,000£205,975£150,725
2021£365,000£131,500£223,500£165,000
2022£410,000£150,500£235,000£170,750
2023£393,000£127,500£240,000£200,000
2024£350,000£170,000£253,000£207,500
2025£433,750£110,500£258,500£175,000
2026£385,000£107,250£255,000£176,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231£116£183£97
2017£238£141£191£208
2018£227£198£195£211
2019£229£237£202£181
2020£223£103£210£181
2021£253£220£216£203
2022£287£250£229£196
2023£303£244£246£260
2024£294£268£249£228
2025£297£222£256£208
2026£295£213£256£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eccleston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eccleston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 3BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 3BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025396, Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3BESemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
07 Feb 2025370, Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3BESemi-DetachedFreehold£282,500
16 May 202554, Eccleston Gardens, St Helens, WA10 3BJDetachedFreehold£460,000
26 Feb 202621, Grange Drive, St Helens, WA10 3BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
27 Jun 20255, Seascale Avenue, St Helens, WA10 3PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the WA10 3BE postcode area, located within Eccleston Park, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 3BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCarmel CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryNutgrove Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 3BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 3BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food449 Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3BDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miEccleston Hill Wines531 Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3BYWalking directions to Eccleston Hill Wines

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

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 3BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Pearl

Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Michael Haw

Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Philip Jonathan Cass

Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
WardEcclestonE05014123
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eccleston ParkE02001423
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 018DE01006829
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA10 3BE

Is WA10 3BE (Eccleston Park) safe?

The area around WA10 3BE records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WA10 3BE?

The median sale price around WA10 3BE in Eccleston Park is £252,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA10 3BE?

There are 6 schools close to WA10 3BE, including Carmel College (Outstanding), Nutgrove Methodist Primary School and St Austin's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA10 3BE?

The closest station to WA10 3BE is Thatto Heath, about 971 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA10 3BE?

WA10 3BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,826 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA10 3BE (Eccleston Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 3BE is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Geoff Pearl (Liberal Democrats), Michael Haw (Liberal Democrats) and Philip Jonathan Cass (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.