Town Centre West

St. Helens · North West · population 7,303 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Town Centre West is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,682 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #23 of 24 in St. Helens. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (86) but weak on Crime (1). Typical homes here, about £130,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 46% in five years (from 76 sales), 32% below the wider St. Helens median of £190,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,339
Employment 2 · #6,750
Education 12 · #6,051
Health 1 · #6,805
Crime 1 · #6,812
Housing & access 86 · #958
Living environment 11 · #6,120

House prices ?

£130,000median (12m) · +6.6% yr · n=76
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£130,00076+6.6%+46.3%
Detached£185,0007-5.1%
Semi-detached£172,50020+20.6%+56.8%
Terraced£110,00048+15.8%+39.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£130,000
St. Helens£190,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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