WA10 3XZ is an up-and-coming urban area on Worcester Close, 0.1km from Green Bank in St Helens (St. Helens). Administratively it sits within St Helens Town Centre ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.
For families considering a move, WA10 3XZ represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (152 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £164k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 3XZ are sourced from Output Area E00034623 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ.
327
37
£ 30,100 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WA10 3XZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £164k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA10 3XZ. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 154,000
7 sales · Mean £ 160,642
Semi-Detached
£ 133,000
5 sales · Mean £ 132,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near WA10 3XZ are high at 152 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
Launchpad Centre
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
Thatto Heath Community Primary School
Rivington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- TJ Hughes0.9 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Golden Mini Market0.7 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Station Groceries0.7 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
33 nearby- Bar 440.6 km
- Brasserie Chalon0.7 km
- Kandy Club0.7 km
- Little George Quarter0.9 km
- The Glass House0.7 km
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Alicia's Plaice0.7 km
- Capstone Cafe0.8 km
- Cassandra's0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- GDK0.3 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- L'amore Pizza0.6 km
- Newtown Fish Bar0.7 km
- Olivera Pizza0.7 km
- Cheung Wah0.8 km
- Diegos0.8 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Kropka0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Lidl0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- St.Helens Hotel Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Helens0.6 km
- St Helens Central1.1 km
- Thatto Heath1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Yorkshire Gardens0.2 km
- The Shires 0.2 km
- The Shires 0.3 km
- Eccleston Street0.3 km
- Linkway West0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WA103XZ · Data under Open Government Licence