Clifton Street is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA10 1JS is located in the St Helens Town Centre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clifton Street, St. Helens, WA10 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA10 1LB, WA10 1JT, WA10 1UB, WA10 1LW, WA10 1JR, WA10 1HY, WA10 1LD, WA10 1LN, WA10 1JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA10 1JS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 52.1% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 47.8% | 47.9% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WA10 1JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 51.9% | 14.9% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 28.3% | -10.6% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 10.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 7.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.7% | 40.3% | 8.6% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 36.1% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 18.3% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 12% | 3.8% | -8.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 27.1% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 8.6% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 13.3% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 8.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 18.1% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 22.9% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.9% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 3% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 90.8% | 83.4% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 2.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 84.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 84.5% | -7.9% | 83.2% | 1.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 84.2% | -7.8% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 27.1% | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 58.1% | 46.2% | 11.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Street was 76.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% lower than the Parr average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clifton Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr and the 252nd highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Clifton Street, St. Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £31,900 | 2000-06-20 | £147,241 |
WA10 1JS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 5,294 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Charles Street , WA10 1LW | 4out of 4 | 114 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parish CofE Primary School Charles Street , WA10 1LW | - not rated | 114 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Charles Street , WA10 1LN | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowe House RC Junior School Crab Street , WA10 2DJ | - not rated | 621 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowe House RC Infant School Crab Street , WA10 2DJ | - not rated | 621 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivington High School Rivington Road , WA10 4ND | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowley International College Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy Boardmans Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9BB | - not rated | 1,897 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic High School Boardmans Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9BB | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parr Community High School Fleet Lane , Parr WA9 2RT | - not rated | 2,619 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens College Water Street , WA10 1PP | - not rated | 809 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel College Prescot Road , WA10 3AG | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Is My Education - TIME Logic House , Central Street WA10 1UD | - not rated | 252 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Launchpad Centre College Street , WA10 1UH | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst School Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackbrook RC Junior School Chain Lane , WA11 9QY | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamblett School Rainford Road , WA10 6BX | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Cafe | Cafe, Corporation Buildings, 10 Corporation Street | 375 yd | |
| North West Museum of Road Transport | North West Museum Of Road Transport, 51 Hall Street | 380 yd | |
| Hope House | 41-43 Corporation Street | 410 yd | |
| St.Helens YMCA | Ymca Building, North Road | 451 yd | |
| Cafe Millais | The Millennium Centre, Corporation Street | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Inn | Union Inn, 145 Hall Street | 316 yd | |
| The Swan Hotel | Swan Hotel, Corporation Street | 410 yd | |
| The Function Room | The Function Room, 2b North Road | 462 yd | |
| The Royal Alfred | 2 Bickerstaffe Street | 498 yd | |
| Dolliez Bar | 30-32 Barrow Street | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flames Pizza | 103 Corporation Street | 427 yd | |
| Cheung Wah | Cheung Wah Takeaway, 32 Claughton Street | 459 yd | |
| Pap'z Chicken and Pizza | 78 Claughton Street | 459 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 14 North Road | 462 yd | |
| Roscoes Street Food | 2a North Road | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kropka | 36-40 Duke Street | 558 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | Iceland, 37-43 Ormskirk Street | 587 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Lowe Street | 727 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 81 Higher Parr Street | 847 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | Iceland Frozen Foods Plc, 2 St Helens Retail Park | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca St Helens (The Beacon) YMCA BEACON YMCA BEACON COLLEGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Central Fitness (Closed) Duke Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 501 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (St Helens) King Street | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (St Helen'S) KING STREET | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Gymbug LOWE STREET | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Haresfinch Arlfc HARESFINCH ROAD | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| St Helens College Sports Facilities (Closed) Beechings Building Beechings Building Water Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| The Gym Health And Fitness WESTFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| St Marys And St Thomas Primary School BARTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 825 yd |
| Pyramid Leisure Club MERCURE ST HELENS MERCURE ST HELENS LINKWAY WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 887 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.