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WA10 3XW

St Helens Town Centre

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA10 3XW

Overview

Postcode WA10 3XW 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 Town Centre West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 392.8 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 St Helens Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vera Page Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
393
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Town Centre West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 392.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 3XW.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre West near WA10 3XW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 3XW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA10 3XW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVera Page ParkMediumWalking directions to Vera Page Park

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
4,130.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
93.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.15%
Other Asian
4
1.72%
Other
2
0.86%
Caribbean
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
42.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.1%
Owns outright
25
23.36%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.8%
Other social rented
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in St Helens Town Centre

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in St Helens Town Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £245,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Helens Town Centre 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 St Helens Town Centre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£195,000
Flats6£37,000
Semi-Detached10£135,000
Terraced42£112,500

10 year median price trend in St Helens Town Centre

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 3XW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusSt Helens CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableLaunchpad CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 3XW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 3XW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiLinkway West, St Helens, WA10 1QAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMorrisonsBank Street, St. Helens, WA10 2PXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miFarmfoodsBoundary Road, St Helens, WA10 2PXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miIceland37 Ormskirk Street, St Helens, WA10 2SYWalking directions to Iceland
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.