Postcode insights

WA10 4AN

Thorn Road

West Park

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Detailed insights for WA10 4AN

Overview

Postcode WA10 4AN is located in a rural town, within the West Park 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 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Eccleston Branchline Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA10 4AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Eccleston Park near WA10 4AN 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA10 4AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Thatto Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Thatto Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA10 4AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEccleston Branchline Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Eccleston Branchline Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
825.1 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
251
97.29%
Irish
5
1.94%
Indian
1
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.93%
No qualifications
38
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.6%
Apprenticeship
15
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
53.61%
Owns with a mortgage
29
29.9%
Other social rented
12
12.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.09%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in West Park

Median price£132,750
Price per sq ft£173
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£107K – £195K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £132,750 (about £173 per square foot) in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£320,000£264
Semi-Detached50£195,000£216
Terraced71£120,000£150
Flats14£101,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,000£65,350£122,000£70,000
2017£180,500£79,725£112,000£72,000
2018£280,000£83,000£133,500£70,500
2019£255,000£83,500£134,000£82,750
2020£175,000£88,000£147,500£85,000
2021£237,500£90,000£146,000£95,000
2022£235,500£92,000£155,000£105,000
2023£237,500£97,475£174,000£109,338
2024£250,000£91,750£171,000£115,000
2025£297,500£90,000£185,000£112,350
2026£320,000£110,000£216,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£91£141£87
2017£175£136£138£93
2018£203£129£149£96
2019£206£136£145£106
2020£201£141£168£115
2021£227£134£168£126
2022£219£151£181£133
2023£210£177£193£142
2024£229£136£197£146
2025£268£158£208£147
2026£244£179£242£154
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 4AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 4AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202529, Willow Road, St Helens, WA10 4AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
27 Apr 202612, Poplar Grove, St Helens, WA10 4AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,000
12 Sept 202536, Newlove Avenue, St Helens, WA10 4BZDetachedLeasehold£295,000
14 Mar 202522, Sculthorpe Close, St Helens, WA10 4FQDetachedLeasehold£255,000
01 May 202631, Cunningham Court, St Helens, WA10 4GAFlatsLeasehold£113,500

Schools

In the WA10 4AN postcode area, located within Eccleston Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 4AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 4AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 4AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFran's News168 Knowsley Road, St Helens, WA10 4PYWalking directions to Fran's News
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1 Millfields Court, St Helens, WA10 5RGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miSpar305 Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3HWWalking directions to Spar

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 4AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Anthony King

West Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Michael James Gibson

West Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Stephen Little

West Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

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
WardWest ParkE05014136
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 4AN

Is WA10 4AN (Eccleston Park) safe?

The area around WA10 4AN 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 4AN?

The median sale price around WA10 4AN in Eccleston Park is £132,750 (about £173 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA10 4AN?

There are 10 schools close to WA10 4AN, including St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street (Good), De La Salle School (Requires improvement) and De La Salle School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA10 4AN?

The closest station to WA10 4AN is Thatto Heath, about 1,547 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA10 4AN?

WA10 4AN 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 4AN (Eccleston Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 4AN is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark Anthony King (Reform UK), Michael James Gibson (Reform UK) and Stephen Little (Reform UK).

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.