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WA9 3BE

Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

St. Helens

England / North West / St. Helens / Town Centre East & Fingerpost / Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

Overview

Postcode WA9 3BE is located in a major urban area, within the Peasley Cross & Fingerpost ward of St. Helens in the North West region , and forms part of the Town Centre East & Fingerpost area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town Centre East & Fingerpost is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sunshine Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Town Centre East & Fingerpost has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Town Centre East & Fingerpost has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Town Centre East & Fingerpost is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 3BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre East & Fingerpost near WA9 3BE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSunshine ParkMedium

Property prices in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £104,000 in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £305,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £300,000; semi-detached at £183,000; terraced at £85,000; flats at £95,000.

10 years price trend in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

Schools

In the WA9 3BE postcode area, located within Town Centre East & Fingerpost, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAllanson Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRobins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableLansbury Bridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceName
0.3 miMorrisons
0.4 miTesco Extra

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.