WA11St Helens, St. Helens, England

House prices in WA11, St Helens

Homes in WA11 sold for a median of £185,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 867 standard sales.

That makes it the fourth cheapest of the 16 WA postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£185,000867 standard sales
Middle half of prices£149,000 to £240,000
Against the St. Helens council area4% belowSt. Helens median £193,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WA11, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached129£325,000£260,000 to £390,000Too few
Semi-detached477£190,000£165,000 to £228,000£2,644/m²from 21 sales
Terraced226£145,000£120,000 to £175,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes35£95,000£56,000 to £120,000Too few

Only 35 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Most homes sold here were semi-detached houses, at 55% of sales.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

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See where an asking price sits among homes of the same type sold in WA11. Add the floor area from the home's energy certificate to compare its price per m² too.

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Where prices are higher in WA11

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WA11 8, around Rainford, with a median of £260,000, and lowest in WA11 0, around Haydock, at £170,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WA11 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 104 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WA11, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WA11 7SD£385,0004
WA11 8HH£382,5004
WA11 8GP£368,0007
WA11 7QL£350,0003
WA11 7DE£338,0004
WA11 9EW£330,0003
WA11 8JE£329,5003
WA11 9QP£325,0003
WA11 9RT£325,0003
WA11 8AY£310,0003
WA11 7DF£295,0005
WA11 8JZ£290,0003
WA11 8DJ£275,0004
WA11 0FA£265,0005
WA11 8AJ£257,5003
WA11 8JP£250,0007
WA11 9RX£250,0003
WA11 9YQ£250,0003
WA11 0NU£236,0003
WA11 0HJ£235,5004
WA11 7JU£235,0003
WA11 0GN£230,0007
WA11 7BU£230,0003
WA11 9LX£230,0003
WA11 8BB£228,0005
WA11 8LA£227,5003
WA11 8AH£225,0003
WA11 8JT£225,0003
WA11 0YE£221,5004
WA11 0XN£220,0005
WA11 7LL£220,0003
WA11 0JB£215,0003
WA11 0UG£215,0007
WA11 0WG£215,0003
WA11 7RL£215,0003
WA11 8PX£215,0003
WA11 7LF£212,5004
WA11 0NZ£210,0003
WA11 8GB£205,0003
WA11 0SS£198,0006
WA11 7JY£197,5004
WA11 0GA£195,0005
WA11 9EH£192,5004
WA11 0DE£192,0003
WA11 7DL£192,0003
WA11 0HL£191,5004
WA11 0GU£190,0003
WA11 8HR£190,0003
WA11 0TB£189,0003
WA11 0HH£188,0004
WA11 7EA£187,0003
WA11 0JP£185,0003
WA11 0BP£183,0005
WA11 7LN£182,0003
WA11 9RW£182,0005
WA11 7LD£180,0003
WA11 9AG£180,0003
WA11 9JR£180,0003
WA11 0UH£177,5006
WA11 9LQ£177,5003
WA11 0XT£175,0003
WA11 9HZ£175,0003
WA11 9EJ£173,0005
WA11 9YE£167,5005
WA11 9RL£165,0003
WA11 0NY£162,0004
WA11 9QD£162,0003
WA11 0LD£160,0003
WA11 0RL£160,0003
WA11 0LR£159,0004
WA11 9EL£158,0004
WA11 9AP£157,5003
WA11 9TA£156,0003
WA11 0LP£155,0003
WA11 7AZ£155,0005
WA11 0LG£154,0004
WA11 9AR£152,5006
WA11 0RD£150,0003
WA11 0SN£150,0003
WA11 9RE£147,0004
WA11 0BH£145,0003
WA11 0NL£145,0003
WA11 0TQ£145,0003
WA11 9AS£142,5006
WA11 7HG£142,0004
WA11 0LL£137,5003
WA11 0UF£135,0003
WA11 0TF£134,0004
WA11 9BL£133,5004
WA11 0BW£130,0005
WA11 0HE£130,0003
WA11 0BN£124,0003
WA11 8HY£122,5006
WA11 9YG£122,0004
WA11 0JL£120,0004
WA11 9AJ£120,0003
WA11 0LT£116,5004
WA11 0BB£115,0004
WA11 0JH£112,0003
WA11 0JN£105,0003
WA11 0JY£101,5006
WA11 0DY£95,0005
WA11 0JJ£90,0005
WA11 0XQ£45,00012

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £122,000
  2. 2017: £130,000
  3. 2018: £130,000
  4. 2019: £132,500
  5. 2020: £138,000
  6. 2021: £153,500
  7. 2022: £165,000
  8. 2023: £175,000
  9. 2024: £180,000
  10. 2025: £185,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £189,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 52%, from £122,000 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025, the same as the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Coal mining

All 1,031 live postcodes in WA11 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).

Postcode districts in the St. Helens council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WA11 is the second most expensive.

  1. WA12 Newton-le-Willows£215,000
  2. WA11 St Helens, this district£185,000
  3. WA9 St Helens£180,000
  4. WA10 St Helens£174,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WA11, from the sales in WA11, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Rainford 225 sales£260,000
  2. Moss Bank 203 sales£178,000
  3. Haydock 286 sales£169,000
  4. Blackbrook 183 sales£168,000

Leasehold homes

46% of sales in WA11 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 4% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £60,000 for a semi-detached house on Whitehouse Close to £390,000 for a detached house on Parklands.

The latest standard sales recorded in WA11. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 73 Frodsham DriveSold for £120,000WA11 9BDSold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 84 Lathom DriveSold for £367,000WA11 8JRSold on 16 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 12 Manor RoadSold for £195,000WA11 0LWSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 3 Leach ViewSold for £170,000WA11 9DUSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 48 Ashbury DriveSold for £220,000WA11 0FASold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 8 Main CloseSold for £215,000WA11 0EDSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 4 Whitehouse CloseSold for £60,000WA11 0JWSold on 1 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 69 ParklandsSold for £390,000WA11 8HYSold on 1 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 3 Great DelphSold for £180,000WA11 0YESold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 24 Mosedale AvenueSold for £140,000WA11 7AUSold on 28 Aug 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Church Road, Haydock£137,50017 sales
  • Park Street, Haydock£130,00015 sales
  • Moss Bank Road, St Helens£313,00013 sales
  • Heyes Avenue, Haydock£45,00012 sales
  • Ormskirk Road, Rainford£211,00012 sales

Living in WA11

Crime

62 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 88% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

74% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 60 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,403 a year in St. Helens for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WA11, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A40.4%, England and Wales 0.4%
B171.8%, England and Wales 4.8%
C55657.3%, England and Wales 46.9%
D34335.3%, England and Wales 38.1%
E394.0%, England and Wales 7.3%
F70.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G50.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WA11, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900242.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929879.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194911812.2%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196631232.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198228829.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995606.2%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011777.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later50.5%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 867 standard sales in WA11, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.