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About

Broad Oak is a residential area located in the northern part of St. Helens, Merseyside. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is situated near the East Lancashire Road, providing easy access to nearby towns like Wigan and Warrington. Local amenities include a primary school, a community center, and several small shops catering to daily needs.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, with parks and playing fields offering recreational opportunities. Broad Oak is close to the town center of St. Helens, allowing residents to access larger supermarkets, leisure facilities, and public transport links. The neighborhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family-friendly living.

Area overview

On average Broad Oak has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broad Oak is £32,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Broad Oak: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

108

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

35.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Broad Oak

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 in Broad Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £242,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £225,000; semi-detached at £127,750; terraced at £126,500; flats at £76,000.

10 years price trend in Broad Oak

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.