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Bold & Lea Green

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About

The Bold & Lea Green ward is situated in the eastern part of the St. Helens borough. It is primarily a residential area featuring a mix of housing types, from interwar semis to more recent developments. The ward contains local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities centred around the districts of Bold and Lea Green itself. The landscape is characterised by open green spaces and former colliery land that has been reclaimed.

A notable landmark is the historic Bold Hall, a Grade II listed building set within its own grounds. The ward is bordered by the St. Helens Linkway and has direct access to the Sankey Valley Trail, a linear park following the Sankey Canal. This provides a network of footpaths and cycling routes through the area, connecting to wider green corridors. Lea Green railway station offers a direct local service into Liverpool.

Area overview

On average Bold & Lea Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 22.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bold & Lea Green is £38,867 per year. There are 4 schools in Bold & Lea Green: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bold & Lea Green is home to around 11,994 people, with a population density of about 611.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bold & Lea Green Population
11,994
Population density
611.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.28(+78%)
Shoplifting
23.68(+310%)
Public order
15.09(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.76(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.09(+34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,312
94.33%
Other White
249
2.08%
African
51
0.43%
Irish
50
0.42%
Other Asian
49
0.41%
Total population: 11,992

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,412
25.43%
No qualifications
2,115
22.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,699
17.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,451
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,020
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 9,485

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,744
35.15%
Owns outright
1,414
28.5%
Other social rented
823
16.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
491
9.9%
Social rents from council
367
7.4%
Total households: 4,962

Property prices in Bold & Lea Green

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£151K – £259K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Bold & Lea Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bold & Lea Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£327,000£277
Semi-Detached74£200,000£226
Terraced45£126,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bold & Lea Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bold & Lea Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,000£58,500£119,000£115,000
2017£238,000£75,000£136,000£112,000
2018£225,998£81,000£140,000£99,950
2019£224,373£60,500£150,000£135,000
2020£251,995£63,750£140,750£139,950
2021£267,500£79,000£170,000£140,000
2022£290,000£96,000£174,950£157,000
2023£305,000£76,000£192,500£127,000
2024£327,495£110,000£204,998£157,000
2025£316,168£99,000£197,500£138,000
2026£352,500—£190,000£122,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bold & Lea Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bold & Lea Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£91£130£135
2017£201£98£158£139
2018£215£105£166£142
2019£206£104£173£157
2020£215£111£157£145
2021£220£122£189£165
2022£233£129£211£184
2023£258£205£223£155
2024£262£166£208£178
2025£273£174£217£171
2026£296—£204£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bold & Lea Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bold & Lea Green in the last year.

All postcodes in Bold & Lea Green

WA94UF

Northfield Close

WA94ZU

Petunia Close

WA94RS

Jubits Lane

WA94UB

Frenchfield Street

WA95XP

Pembton Way

WA94WP

Japonica Gardens

WA83UX

Warrington Road

WA94ZF

Camellia Gardens

WA83UR

Twyford Lane

WA83XF

Finger House Lane

WA94QW

Field Close

WA94SH

Hall Lane

WA94QN

Field Road

WA94QG

Lea Green Road

WA94DQ

Kelsall Avenue

WA94DT

Parkside Avenue

WA94DR

Heswall Avenue

WA94RD

Pollitt Crescent

WA95NT

Ripley Way

WA83XW

Warrington Road

WA95BY

Bold & Lea Green

WA94AL

Shakespeare Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.