Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares West Park in St. Helens using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is West Park a good place to live?

West Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in St. Helens below.

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West Park at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 22.88 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 13th percentile
House prices
Local result £186,306
National comparison
Lower prices 17th percentile
Schools
Local result 12th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 91st percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in West Park

Crime rate

Crime rate

22.88 per 1,000 people

Percentile

13th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in West Park

House prices

Average sold price

£186,306

Percentile

17th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in West Park

Schools

12th percentile nationally

Flood risk in West Park

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in West Park

Transport

91st percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is West Park a good place to live?

West Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is West Park safe?

West Park ranks in the 13th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in West Park?

The average sold price is £186,306, with house prices in the 17th percentile nationally.

How are schools in West Park?

Schools rank in the 12th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near West Park?

Nearby public profiles include Bold & Lea Green in St. Helens and Moss Bank in St. Helens.