About Ravenhead
Ravenhead is a suburb located in Merseyside, England, within the WA10 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of St Helens, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the local amenities and attractions. The area features a mix of residential housing and green spaces, providing a comfortable environment for families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to nearby towns and cities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while larger retail options can be found in St Helens. Ravenhead’s proximity to major road networks also allows for convenient travel to Liverpool and Manchester, making it a practical choice for commuters.
School Ratings in Ravenhead
Families in Ravenhead have access to 137 local schools. Bleak Hill Primary School, St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School and Carmel College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ravenhead
Homes sell for an average of £162K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £105K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ravenhead
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Ravenhead, with 61 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ravenhead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ravenhead around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ravenhead
Ravenhead benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,146 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Ravenhead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ravenhead are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ravenhead 578 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Ravenhead are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.