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St Helens North

3rd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
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What the data shows

Health deprivation: bottom 6.5%. Number of health-focused charities: 242.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission
1 GP for every 2,395 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for St Helens North yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
175/543
health
42/543
Bottom 10%
income
166/543
housing
480/543
education
135/543
employment
75/543
Bottom 20%
environment
237/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

health HIGH
Rank 42/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
242 health-focused charities, 2082 employees
GP ratio: 1:2395 (above 1:2000 threshold)
employment MODERATE
Rank 75/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
94 employment-focused charities, 1393 employees
crime MODERATE
Rank 175/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income LOW
Rank 166/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
110 income-focused charities, 1340 employees
education LOW
Rank 135/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
295 education-focused charities, 2950 employees
environment LOW
Rank 237/543 for environment deprivation (IMD 2025)
152 environment-focused charities, 284 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

557 registered charities

557
Charities
£8,578,220
Grants to HQ'd charities
4,685
Employees
13,579
Volunteers
26.1%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

NAYLORS TENEMENT
ELLEN GREENOE
JOSEPH HOULT'S GIFT
SUTTON CHURCHES ECUMENICAL ASSOCIATION
CENTRAL SERVICE CHARITY FUND
VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD CARE LIFELINE LTD
COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS FOR LANCASHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE TRUST

14 staff
SPEKE/GARSTON YOUNG PERSONS INTERNET DROP-IN CENTRE
SUTTON MILLENNIUM GREEN
FRIENDS OF MOSS LODGE

GP and primary care

12
GP practices
37
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,395
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 195 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in St Helens North, by sector

Sector Employees
Transport 3,625
Education 3,000
Construction 2,100
NHS / Healthcare 1,750
Social Care 1,600
Environment / Green 255

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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