Selby Close is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA10 4JT is located in the West Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Selby Close, St. Helens, WA10 4JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA10 4LJ, WA10 4JU, WA10 4JX, WA10 3TS, WA10 4LB, WA10 4LA, WA10 4BS, WA10 3TU, WA10 4BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA10 4JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 50.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51% | 49.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.7% | 34.6% | 7.9% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 41.5% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 15.1% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 40.7% | 44.1% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 37.8% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 10.4% | -9.4% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 20.3% | 20.5% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 11.7% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 12.2% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 15.6% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 31.7% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.5% | 97.7% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 96.7% | 95.9% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.2% | 37.2% | -11.0% |
| Christian | 67.9% | 46.2% | 21.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Selby Close was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.5% lower than the Eccleston average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Selby Close has the 28th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Selby Close, St Helens, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-07-10 | £342,669 |
| 9 Selby Close, St Helens, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2014-10-08 | £452,134 |
| 3 Selby Close, St Helens, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2010-02-19 | £202,851 |
| 1 Selby Close, St Helens, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2009-12-18 | £278,185 |
| 9 Selby Close, St. Helens, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2003-06-30 | £694,798 |
WA10 4JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA10 4JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 3,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Grafton Street , WA10 4PT | - not rated | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street , WA10 4HX | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Road Primary School Knowsley Road , WA10 4PN | - not rated | 951 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Rivington Road , WA10 4NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St Thomas' CofE Primary School Barton Close , WA10 2HS | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,070 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | 2out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Park Community High School Broadway , WA10 3RY | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadway Community High School Broadway , WA10 3RY | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel College Prescot Road , WA10 3AG | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helens College Water Street , WA10 1PP | - not rated | 1,269 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 | 1,823 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| This Is My Education - TIME Logic House , Central Street WA10 1UD | - not rated | 1,940 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamblett School Rainford Road , WA10 6BX | - not rated | 1,982 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst School Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robins Lane County Infant School Robins Lane , WA9 3NF | - not rated | 2,990 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Living Well Cafe | Alexandra Works, Borough Road | 385 yd | |
| The Boat House Cafe | Boathouse Cafe, Taylor Park, Grosvenor Road | 483 yd | |
| Pimbletts | 228 Boundary Road | 655 yd | |
| PDG Eatery | Pdg Eatery, 88 Cambridge Road | 701 yd | |
| Grange Park Golf Club | Grange Park Golf Club, Prescot Road | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill | Eccleston Arms Bar And Grill, 156 Prescot Road | 146 yd | |
| Bird i’th Hand | 200 Prescot Road | 170 yd | |
| St Helens Bowling Club | St Helens Bowling Club Ltd, Regents Road | 541 yd | |
| Eccleston Bowling Club | Eccleston Bowling Club, Knowsley Road | 631 yd | |
| Black Bull | Black Bull Hotel, Knowsley Road | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marg's Chip Shop | Margs Chippy, 87 Balfour Street | 365 yd | |
| Chans | Chans Takeaway, 155 Knowsley Road | 656 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | The Crispy Cod, 175 Knowsley Road | 656 yd | |
| The Five Ways Chip Inn | Fiveways Chip Inn, 122 Eccleston Street | 658 yd | |
| Bella Pizza | Bella Pizza, 86 Cambridge Road | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Go Local | West Park Londis, 64-68 Dunriding Lane | 266 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Farmfoods Limited, Boundary Road | 549 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket, Boundary Road | 549 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 1 Millfields Court | 1,038 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Supermarket, 7 Highpoint | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xercise4Less (St Helens) BOUNDARY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 522 yd |
| Ravenhead Social Club ALEXANDRA DRIVE | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Crossfit Ksh Lawrenson Street | health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| St. Helens Rugby League Football Club (Closed) Dunriding Lane | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Grange Park Golf Club PRESCOT ROAD | golf | 868 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 | 1,003 yd |
| Queen'S Park Primary School RIVINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,068 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% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 309.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.