# WA10 6SU: area report for a postcode in St. Helens

WA10 6SU is a postcode in St. Helens.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of St. Helens. Open the map at WA10 6SU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) › [WA10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa10) › [WA10 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa10-6)

## Around this postcode

- **32 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 33% on July. St. Helens 007E: 74 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **St Helens Central, 1.5 km**: About 19 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **No property in WA10 6SU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, St. Helens 007E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **£186,445 average price**: For the whole of St. Helens, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **8 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA10 6SU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **Loud road and rail noise at WA10 6SU**: Road 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU
- **14.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rivington Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rivington-primary-school-e104761) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queens-park-cofe-urc-primary-school-e130382) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-thomas-cofe-primary-school-e142161) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-teresas-catholic-primary-school-devon-street-e104807) | Primary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cowley International College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cowley-international-college-e104829) | Secondary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 40.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Helens College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-helens-college-e130488) | Sixth form and further education | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Launchpad Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/launchpad-centre-e132033) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | – |
| [This Is My Education - TIME](https://openindex.co.uk/school/this-is-my-education-time-e148758) | Special | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| December 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| February 2026 | £197,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| August 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| March 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| September 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: PHOENIX MEDICAL CENTRE (400 m); LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE (400 m); ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY (580 m); PARKFIELD SURGERY (580 m); CENTRAL SURGERY (580 m)
- Pharmacies: ASHCROFT CHEMIST (240 m); ST HELENS PHARMACY (510 m); WELL (580 m); ASDA PHARMACY (610 m); JACKSONS PHARMACY (670 m)
- Dental practices: 1 SPRAY STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE) (320 m); 89 ATHERTON STREET (410 m); THE CORNERS DENTAL SURGERY (510 m); LOWE HOUSE HEALTH CARE RESOURCE (580 m); DENTAL SURGERY (670 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda St Helens Superstore (620 m, Asda); Morrisons Daily St Helens 98 Cambridge Rd (700 m, Morrisons); Lidl Central St Helens St Helens (730 m, Lidl); Farmfoods St Helens (870 m, Farmfoods); Aldi Westpoint St Helens (930 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £186,445** (August 2026). St. Helens’s average house price was £186,445 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,306** (2025). Full-time workers living in St. Helens earned a median of £37,306 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 136th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in St. Helens costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 29.0** (2025). St. Helens has a deprivation score of 29.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 46th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## St. Helens 007E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.5** (2025). St. Helens 007E has a deprivation score of 14.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,839th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £252,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in St. Helens 007E was £252,500 in 2025. Joint 11,824th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,278** (2021). St. Helens 007E had 1,278 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,026th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.3%** (January 2026). In St. Helens 007E, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WA10 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £180,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WA10 was £180,000 in 2025. Joint 239th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 40,348** (2021). WA10 had 40,348 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 446th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in WA10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.0%** (January 2026). In WA10, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)
- Centre: 53.4590, -2.7504

Council: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [St Helens North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-helens-north): David Baines (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.7504,53.4590,WA106SU

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