Postcode insights

WA10 5DW

Ansdell Drive

Eccleston

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Detailed insights for WA10 5DW

Overview

Postcode WA10 5DW 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 area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eccleston is £50,013 per year. The nearest station is Thatto Heath, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Eccleston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Eccleston has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Eccleston is £50,013 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA10 5DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Eccleston near WA10 5DW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
4,260.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.23(-43%)
Public order
5.97(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.32(-63%)
Other crime
1.99(-20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
98.61%
Other White
2
0.69%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
47.26%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.35%
No qualifications
23
9.7%
Apprenticeship
15
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
62.39%
Owns with a mortgage
38
34.86%
Other social rented
1
0.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.92%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 5DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 5DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202628, Gunning Avenue, St Helens, WA10 5DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
11 Jul 202538, Gunning Avenue, St Helens, WA10 5DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£362,500
26 Sept 202527, Gunning Avenue, St Helens, WA10 5DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£356,000
02 Feb 2026Apartment 17, Henbury Court, 181, Kiln Lane, St Helens, WA10 4RAFlatsLeasehold£115,000
03 Oct 2025Apartment 32, Henbury Court, 181, Kiln Lane, St Helens, WA10 4RAFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the WA10 5DW postcode area, located within Eccleston, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA10 5DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryDe La Salle SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBleak Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 5DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA10 5DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily87 Millbrook Lane, St Helens, WA10 4QZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miOne Stop97 Walmesley Road, St Helens, WA10 5JWWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBest-oneCoronation Road, St. Helens, WA10 6BDWalking directions to Best-one

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 5DW, 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
ParishEcclestonE04013115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EcclestonE02001414
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 009AE01006822
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA10 5DW

Is WA10 5DW (Eccleston) safe?

The area around WA10 5DW records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 5DW?

The median sale price around WA10 5DW in Eccleston is £252,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA10 5DW?

There are 9 schools close to WA10 5DW, including De La Salle School, De La Salle School (Requires improvement) and Bleak Hill Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA10 5DW?

WA10 5DW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,053 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA10 5DW (Eccleston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 5DW 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.