Dentons Green Lane is in Dentons Green, St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA10 2QF is located in the Windle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dentons Green Lane, Dentons Green, St. Helens, WA10 2QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA10 2NP, WA10 2QB, WA10 2NR, WA10 2QH, WA10 2AQ, WA10 6SU, WA10 2AH, WA10 2NT, WA10 2NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA10 2QF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 47.7% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 52.3% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 2QF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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 | 42.6% | 42.6% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 38.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 0.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 11.9% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 42.6% | 43.8% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 34% | 32% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 17.1% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 15.9% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 8.6% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 16.3% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 15.1% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 35.5% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.4% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 95.7% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 93.3% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 93.9% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 62.6% | 46.2% | 16.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dentons Green Lane was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.4% lower than the Eccleston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dentons Green Lane has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston and the 115th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Dentons Green Lane, St Helens, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-03-14 | £253,933 |
| 87 Dentons Green Lane, St Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2024-08-23 | £180,126 |
| 85 Dentons Green Lane, St Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-10-17 | £91,840 |
| 77 Dentons Green Lane, St Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-03-04 | £298,530 |
| 79 Dentons Green Lane, St Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-10-11 | £225,983 |
WA10 2QF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 5,177 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Rivington Road , WA10 4NQ | 3out of 4 | 470 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Road Primary School Knowsley Road , WA10 4PN | - not rated | 517 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivington Primary School Tennis Street North , Dentons Green WA10 6LF | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St Thomas' CofE Primary School Barton Close , WA10 2HS | - not rated | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School Barton Close , WA10 2HS | 4out of 4 | 571 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 470 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowley International College Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | 2out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Park Community High School Broadway , WA10 3RY | - not rated | 2,799 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 | 883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel College Prescot Road , WA10 3AG | - not rated | 2,438 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launchpad Centre College Street , WA10 1UH | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| This Is My Education - TIME Logic House , Central Street WA10 1UD | - not rated | 985 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst School Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamblett School Rainford Road , WA10 6BX | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackbrook RC Junior School Chain Lane , WA11 9QY | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toast | Toast, 149 Dentons Green Lane | 259 yd | |
| Christian Life Centre | St Helens Christian Life Centre, Atherton Street | 414 yd | |
| Tapas Bar | 87 Duke Street | 480 yd | |
| Duke Street Deli | 107 Duke Street | 484 yd | |
| The Hub at St Andrews Church | St Andrews C Of E Church, Dentons Green Lane | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unison Sports & Social Club | Unison Sports And Social Club, Bishop Road | 188 yd | |
| Cinema Bar | 132 Duke Street | 456 yd | |
| Turks Head | Turks Head, 49-51 Morley Street | 470 yd | |
| The New Talbot Alehouse | The Talbot Ale House, 97 Duke Street | 511 yd | |
| The Glassblower | 147 Boundary Road | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Kings | 117 Duke Street | 480 yd | |
| Denzel Kebab King | 127 Duke Street | 480 yd | |
| Balti Spice | Balti Spice Cuisine Limited, 113 Duke Street | 480 yd | |
| The Dessert Shack | 1a Kitchener Street | 485 yd | |
| Chipmunk | Chipmunk, 143 Boundary Road | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | One Stop Stores Limited, 64-68 Greenfield Road | 382 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, Kirkland Street | 542 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Lowe Street | 575 yd | |
| Kropka | 36-40 Duke Street | 729 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Farmfoods Limited, Boundary Road | 849 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen'S Park Recreation Ground LINGHOLME ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 213 yd |
| Wynne Road WYNNE ROAD | grass pitches | 239 yd |
| Queens Park Health And Fitness QUEENS PARK HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE QUEENS PARK HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE BOUNDARY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 367 yd |
| St Helen'S Cricket Club (Closed) WINDLESHAW ROAD | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Windleshaw Sports WINDLESHAW ROAD | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Queen'S Park Primary School RIVINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 473 yd |
| St Marys And St Thomas Primary School BARTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Bishop Road Playing Fields GAMBLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 570 yd |
| Ruskin Drive Sports Ground RUSKIN DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 625 yd |
| Gymbug LOWE STREET | health and fitness suite | 660 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 262.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.