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WA10 3DB

Ravenhead Road

St Helens Town Centre

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Detailed insights for WA10 3DB

Overview

Postcode WA10 3DB is located in a major urban area, within the St Helens Town Centre ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the West Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Park is £38,529 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

West Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in West Park is £38,529 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 26 ft away from WA10 3DB.

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near WA10 3DB 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 3DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central
0.9 mi

Thatto Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Thatto Heath

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
487.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.21(-27%)
Shoplifting
15.87(+175%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.58(-41%)
Drugs
9.83(+152%)
Other theft
7.56(+15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
96.27%
Pakistani
4
1.49%
Irish
4
1.49%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.88%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.18%
No qualifications
33
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.62%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
50%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in St Helens Town Centre

Median price£126,750
Price per sq ft£160
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£97K – £161K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £126,750 (about £160 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
Detached11£194,000£244
Semi-Detached12£165,000£260
Terraced45£110,000£139
Flats4£74,500£137

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£100,000
2026£199,500£82,000£162,500£115,000
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£138
2026£256£159£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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 3DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 3DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202612, Hampshire Gardens, St Helens, WA10 3XQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£162,500
10 Oct 20251, Wiltshire Gardens, St Helens, WA10 3XRDetachedLeasehold£250,000
22 Aug 20254, Berkshire Gardens, St Helens, WA10 3XPTerracedLeasehold£153,000
12 May 202610A, Lanark Close, St Helens, WA10 3XUFlatsLeasehold£82,000
11 Aug 202546, Yorkshire Gardens, St Helens, WA10 3JZTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the WA10 3DB postcode area, located within West Park, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 3DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusSt Helens CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryThatto Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 3DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldiLinkway West, St Helens, WA10 1QAWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miTesco ExtraSt Helens Linkway, St Helens, WA9 3ALWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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 3DB, 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)West ParkE02001421
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 016CE01006835
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2009-08-01

Frequently asked questions about WA10 3DB

Is WA10 3DB (West Park) safe?

The area around WA10 3DB records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3DB?

The median sale price around WA10 3DB in West Park is £126,750 (about £160 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA10 3DB?

There are 9 schools close to WA10 3DB, including St Helens College (Requires improvement), St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Thatto Heath Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA10 3DB?

The closest station to WA10 3DB is St Helens Central, about 1,226 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA10 3DB?

WA10 3DB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,632 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA10 3DB (West Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 3DB is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.