Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 30,100 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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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.

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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.

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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

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 53%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences155
Shoplifting86
Anti-social behaviour60
Public order51
Drugs33

school Local Schools

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St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.8 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street

Good188 pupils1.0 km
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Launchpad Centre

Good33 pupils1.1 km
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Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School

Good392 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good181 pupils1.2 km
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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens

Outstanding203 pupils1.3 km
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Thatto Heath Community Primary School

Good659 pupils1.5 km
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Rivington Primary School

Outstanding246 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
local_bar

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

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
fastfood

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
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Kropka0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
hotel

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