Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

CORPORATION STREET, WA10 1EQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORPORATION STREET, WA10 1EQ.

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Population

347

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 30,000 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA10 1EQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WA10 1EQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 20% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA10 1EQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Corporation Street, 0.5km from St Helens in St Helens (St. Helens). Administratively it sits within St Helens Town Centre ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (160 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WA10 1EQ are sourced from Output Area E00034851 (shared with 136 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA10 1EQ. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near WA10 1EQ are high at 160 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences235
Public order105
Drugs70
Shoplifting64
Anti-social behaviour59

school Local Schools

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good181 pupils0.3 km
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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens

Outstanding203 pupils0.4 km
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Launchpad Centre

Good33 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.9 km
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Merton Bank Primary School

Good209 pupils1.0 km
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Allanson Street Primary School

Good457 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • TJ Hughes0.2 km
  • Card Factory0.3 km
  • Golden Mini Market0.4 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Greggs Ltd0.6 km
  • + 49 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Bar 440.7 km
  • Brasserie Chalon0.4 km
  • Kandy Club0.5 km
  • Little George Quarter0.2 km
  • The Glass House0.4 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Alicia's Plaice0.4 km
  • Capstone Cafe0.3 km
  • Cassandra's0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • GDK0.9 km
  • + 55 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Don Mario Pizza0.7 km
  • L'amore Pizza0.6 km
  • Olivera Pizza0.6 km
  • Cheung Wah0.5 km
  • Diegos0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Kropka0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • St.Helens Hotel Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Helens Central0.1 km
  • St Helens1.0 km
  • Thatto Heath2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • St Helens Central Station0.0 km
  • St Helens Central Rail Station0.1 km
  • St Helens Central Station0.1 km
  • St Helens Central Rail Station0.1 km
  • Hall Street0.1 km