# St. Helens 021C

South west St. Helens. 1,350 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

St. Helens 021C had 1,325 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01006893. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 22.1** (2025). St. Helens 021C has a deprivation score of 22.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,030th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006893#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £182,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in St. Helens 021C was £182,500 in 2025. Joint 4,964th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006893#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,325** (2021). St. Helens 021C had 1,325 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,363rd 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. https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006893#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In St. Helens 021C, 99.0% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006893#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01006893) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, St. Helens 021C is in decile 4.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01006893) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 15 homes were sold in St. Helens 021C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01006893) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for St. Helens 021C.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01006893) (Census 2021, England and Wales): St. Helens 021C had 1,325 usual residents at the census.

## How St. Helens 021C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | St. Helens 021C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 22.1 | 56th least deprived | 121 neighbourhoods, St. Helens · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £182,500 | joint 50th cheapest | 112 neighbourhoods, St. Helens · 2025 |
| Population | 1,325 | 27th least populated | 121 neighbourhoods, St. Helens · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.0% | joint 51st lowest | 121 neighbourhoods, St. Helens · Jan 2026 |

## Is St. Helens 021C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St. Helens 021C at a rate of 125.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.2 per 1,000 people across Rainhill North.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St. Helens 021C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (55), violence and sexual offences (41) and criminal damage and arson (30).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of St. Helens

These figures are published for the whole of St. Helens, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of St. Helens and not St. Helens 021C alone. [See St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)

- **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.
- **Population estimate: 189,890** (2025). St. Helens’s population was an estimated 189,890 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.8% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## St. Helens 021C in brief

St. Helens 021C has a deprivation score of 22.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in St. Helens 021C was £182,500 in 2025.
St. Helens 021C had 1,325 usual residents at the census.
In St. Helens 021C, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01006893
- Middle area: [Rainhill North](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/rainhill-north)
- Ward: [Rainhill †](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/ward/rainhill)
- Postcode district: [L35 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l35)
- Town: [Prescot †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/prescot)
- Postcode area: [L †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l)
- Constituency: [St Helens South and Whiston †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-helens-south-and-whiston)
- Council: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.29 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,350
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[St. Helens 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006891), [St. Helens 021D](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006894), [St. Helens 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006890), [St. Helens 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006895), [St. Helens 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006892)

## Latest updates for St. Helens 021C

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01006893

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/neighbourhood/e01006893