Bridgeman Street is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA10 4NS 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridgeman Street, St. Helens, WA10 4NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA10 4NT, WA10 4NJ, WA10 4NU, WA10 4NR, WA10 4NL, WA10 4NH, WA10 2PT, WA10 4PB, WA10 4LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA10 4NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 51% | -3.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 45.4% | 49% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 4NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 54.5% | 52.6% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.7% | 17.5% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -26.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 15.2% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 7% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 47.3% | 42.6% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 33% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 17.2% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 6.2% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 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.
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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 21.4% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 15.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 16.8% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 13.9% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 20.2% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 97.1% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 98% | 92.8% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 92.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridgeman Street was 127.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.0% lower than the St Helens Town Centre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bridgeman Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in St Helens Town Centre and the 129th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bridgeman Street, St. Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £88,200 | 2007-05-04 | £128,313 |
| 3 Bridgeman Street, St. Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £63,500 | 2006-04-27 | £102,644 |
| 3 Bridgeman Street, St. Helens, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2000-06-30 | £87,769 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 4,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Devon Street , WA10 4HX | 3out of 4 | 426 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Rivington Road , WA10 4NQ | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Barton Close , WA10 2HS | 4out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivington Primary School Tennis Street North , Dentons Green WA10 6LF | 4out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccleston Mere Primary School Saleswood Avenue , Eccleston WA10 5NX | 2out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | 2out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowley International College Hard Lane , WA10 6PN | 3out of 4 | 1,882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sutton Academy Elton Head Road , WA9 5AU | 2out of 4 | 3,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic High School Boardmans Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9BB | 1out of 4 | 3,753 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE | 3out of 4 | 4,135 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,130 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel College Prescot Road , WA10 3AG | - not rated | 1,429 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 | 1,624 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Green School Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1BU | 4out of 4 | 3,870 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansbury Bridge School Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB | 3out of 4 | 3,964 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pace Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH | 3out of 4 | 4,487 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower College Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | - not rated | 5,338 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pimbletts | 228 Boundary Road | 340 yd | |
| PDG Eatery | Pdg Eatery, 88 Cambridge Road | 383 yd | |
| The Living Well Cafe | Alexandra Works, Borough Road | 500 yd | |
| The Boat House Cafe | Boathouse Cafe, Taylor Park, Grosvenor Road | 737 yd | |
| Shere Khan Restaurant and Takeaway | 77 Liverpool Road | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleston Arms Bar & Grill | Eccleston Arms Bar And Grill, 156 Prescot Road | 229 yd | |
| Bird i’th Hand | 200 Prescot Road | 486 yd | |
| Eccleston Bowling Club | Eccleston Bowling Club, Knowsley Road | 502 yd | |
| Black Bull | Black Bull Hotel, Knowsley Road | 526 yd | |
| The Glassblower | 147 Boundary Road | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Ways Chip Inn | Fiveways Chip Inn, 122 Eccleston Street | 346 yd | |
| Marg's Chip Shop | Margs Chippy, 87 Balfour Street | 378 yd | |
| Bella Pizza | Bella Pizza, 86 Cambridge Road | 383 yd | |
| Newtown Fish Bar | 167 Cambridge Road | 383 yd | |
| Vindialoo Express | Vindaloo Express, 84 Cambridge Road | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods | Farmfoods Limited, Boundary Road | 272 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket, Boundary Road | 272 yd | |
| West Park Go Local | West Park Londis, 64-68 Dunriding Lane | 419 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Supermarket, 7 Highpoint | 854 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, Kirkland Street | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xercise4Less (St Helens) BOUNDARY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 239 yd |
| Crossfit Ksh Lawrenson Street | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| St. Helens Rugby League Football Club (Closed) Dunriding Lane | grass pitches | 594 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 | 687 yd |
| Queen'S Park Primary School RIVINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Queen'S Park Recreation Ground LINGHOLME ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 816 yd |
| Ravenhead Social Club ALEXANDRA DRIVE | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| St Marys And St Thomas Primary School BARTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Ruskin Health And Fitness Club RUSKIN LEISURE RUSKIN LEISURE RUSKIN DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,011 yd |
| The Gym Health And Fitness WESTFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,039 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.