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WA10 2AD Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

High crime rate7.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesPublic OrderShopliftingDrugs…and 2 more

Trend -8% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 0/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
Median sold price£170kWA10 sample - 58 sales
Recent change+0.9%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area94.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian chinese, other any
Immediate area7.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area54.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area4,318Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area66%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area38.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area70.3%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied38.8% dominant

Owned38.8%
Private rent28.7%
Social rent31.6%

Plenty of well-rated schools 11 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 1 matched

Maths & English TuitionAges 3-16 · Kumon St Helens Study Centre, Unit 1 Fleet Lane Industrial Estate, Parr · 2.8 km
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Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks13street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About WA10 2AD: area rating, property, schools and local change

WA10 2AD is a postcode in Windle, St. Helens, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near WA10 2AD, then scores the surrounding small area 31/100 - bottom 7% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around WA10 2AD are housing and property market signals, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for WA10 2AD is based on St. Helens 012 Census 2021. It covers 7,324 residents, 4,318 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 40, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 39% owner-occupied, 29% privately rented, 32% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near WA10 2AD, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the WA10 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £170k from 58 rolling sales, up 0.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near WA10 2AD can compare 11 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near WA10 2AD by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around WA10 2AD is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 13 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about WA10 2AD

Is WA10 2AD a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 31/100 (bottom 7% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near WA10 2AD?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near WA10 2AD?

11 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near WA10 2AD?

LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for WA10 2AD?

LocaleIQ matched WA10 2AD to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in WA10 2AD?

The latest median sold price is £170k based on 58 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around WA10 2AD?

LocaleIQ currently shows 13 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.