How many schools are near WA10 2HR?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WA10 2HR, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

35 crimes were reported within 400m of WA10 2HR in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WA10 2HR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WA10 2HR includes 55 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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WA10 2HR · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WA10 2HR

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

44/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 503 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

47Schools

35Safety

65Health

66Transport

68Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around WA10 2HR.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Helens College0.3 mi Launchpad CentreGood · 0.3 mi This Is My Education - TIME0.4 mi Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Rivington Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

35crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 23.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare65/100

25GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 25 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CENTRAL SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport66/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 55 bus stops nearby

Green space68/100

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 35.4 ha total — largest park 14 ha (0.26 mi away)

Nearest: The Square — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100

26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Lidl, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Asda St Helens Superstore — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA10 2HR.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

13.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WA10.

Average sold price by property type across the WA10 district, 2021–2026 — 3,643 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£302k▼ 0.5%

Semi-detached£209k▲ 12.4%

Terraced£124k▲ 16.7%

Flat£106k▲ 38.4%

District-level averages (WA10) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WA10 2HR

WA10 2HR scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda St Helens Superstore about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WA10 2HR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 503 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near WA10 2HR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 55 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 35.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Square, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Lidl, Iceland, Aldi and others. The nearest is Asda St Helens Superstore, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WA10 2HR on NestScope.

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