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WA10 4QA

Knowsley Road

West Park

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Detailed insights for WA10 4QA

Overview

Postcode WA10 4QA 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 West Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Park is £38,529 per year. The nearest station is Thatto Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Eccleston Branchline Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

West Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

West Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near WA10 4QA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
7,629.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.8(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.19(-31%)
Other theft
4.12(-38%)
Burglary
4.12(-26%)
Public order
4.12(-59%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
96.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.87%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20.87%
No qualifications
43
18.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.31%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.86%
Other social rented
23
19.83%
Social rents from council
15
12.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Total households: 116

Property prices in West Park

Based on 127 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
Detached9£265,000
Flats12£90,500
Semi-Detached48£185,000
Terraced58£114,600

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 4QA postcode area, located within West Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 4QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 4QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 4QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
WardWest ParkE05014136
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ParkE02001421
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 016FE01006879
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.