St Helens North

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St Helens North in Merseyside includes urban centres, green parks, and historic landmarks. The area is home to Billinge Hill, the highest point in Merseyside, and Sankey Valley Park, offering walking and cycling trails. St Helens’ glass-making heritage adds a distinctive cultural identity.

Wards in St Helens North

St Helens North is divided into 10 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Billinge & Seneley Green
  • Blackbrook
  • Haydock
  • Moss Bank
  • Newton-le-Willows East
  • Newton-le-Willows West
  • Parr
  • Rainford
  • Sutton South East
  • Windle

St Helens North is a constituency that covers these wards in St. Helens.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 20,368 20.17% 1,582,229 21.05% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 6,826 6.76% 642,507 8.55% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 13,030 12.90% 996,167 13.25% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 18,603 18.42% 1,397,930 18.60% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 21,090 20.88% 1,482,881 19.73% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 21,066 20.86% 1,414,399 18.82% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 94,313 94.15% 81.15% 74.42%
Other White 2,172 2.17% 3.42% 6.15%
Irish 493 0.49% 0.83% 0.85%
Other Asian 440 0.44% 0.86% 1.63%
White and Asian 340 0.34% 0.64% 0.82%
Any other ethnic group 317 0.32% 0.89% 1.55%
Chinese 307 0.31% 0.73% 0.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 266 0.27% 0.52% 0.78%
African 260 0.26% 1.71% 2.50%
White and Black Caribbean 252 0.25% 0.63% 0.86%
White and Black African 209 0.21% 0.40% 0.42%
Indian 199 0.20% 1.89% 3.13%
Arab 189 0.19% 0.59% 0.56%
Bangladeshi 134 0.13% 0.82% 1.08%
Pakistani 85 0.08% 4.09% 2.66%
Other Black 67 0.07% 0.29% 0.50%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 60 0.06% 0.08% 0.11%
Caribbean 48 0.05% 0.35% 1.05%
Roma 17 0.02% 0.10% 0.17%
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