Postcode WA10 5HU 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Eccleston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Eccleston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Eccleston is £50,013 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA10 5HU.
Eccleston near WA10 5HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thatto Heath located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £389,750 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £253,750 | £259 |
| Terraced | 16 | £193,000 | £251 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA10 5HU.
In the WA10 5HU postcode area, located within Eccleston, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA10 5HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 97 Walmesley Road, St Helens, WA10 5JW | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA10 5HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoff Pearl
Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Haw
Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026
Philip Jonathan Cass
Eccleston - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA10 5HU records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around WA10 5HU in Eccleston is £252,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WA10 5HU, including St Julie's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Eccleston Mere Primary School (Good) and De La Salle School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA10 5HU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,500 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA10 5HU 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).
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.