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WA9 3BL

Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

St. Helens

Overview

Postcode WA9 3BL 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 167.6 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sunshine Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
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

10/10

Town Centre East & Fingerpost has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.6 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 3BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre East & Fingerpost near WA9 3BL 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
0.5 miSutton ParkLarge
0.2 miSunshine ParkMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRobins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAllanson Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableLansbury Bridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good