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Town Centre West

Middle area

West St. Helens. 7,653 people in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Town Centre West’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£130,125
262nd lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,319
4,713th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Town Centre West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price24 middle areas, St. Helens · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in St. Helens24 areas from £128,750 to £265,750. The middle area is £190,000. Town Centre West is £130,125.
£130,1252nd lowest
Population24 middle areas, St. Helens · 2021
Population: every middle area in St. Helens24 areas from 5,443 to 11,883. The middle area is 7,117. Town Centre West is 7,319.
7,31912th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 middle areas, St. Helens · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in St. Helens24 areas from 86.8% to 99.8%. The middle area is 97.1%. Town Centre West is 97.1%.
97.1%joint 12th highest
Claimant rate24 middle areas, St. Helens · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in St. Helens24 areas from 1.1% to 8.4%. The middle area is 3.2%. Town Centre West is 8.4%.
8.4%highest

Figures for the whole of St. Helens

These figures are published for the whole of St. Helens, not for each middle area, so they describe all of St. Helens and not Town Centre West alone. See St. Helens

Average house price
£185,154
Up 7.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,306
136th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.0×
43rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
29.0
46th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Town Centre West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Town Centre West was £130,125 in 2025.

Town Centre West had 7,319 usual residents at the census.

In Town Centre West, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Town Centre West, 8.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.