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About

Garswood is a residential area located in the borough of St. Helens, Merseyside. It sits near the border with Wigan and is known for its mix of housing, ranging from older terraced homes to more modern developments. The area has good transport links, with Garswood railway station providing direct routes to Liverpool and Manchester. Local amenities include a few shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering to day-to-day needs.

The surrounding landscape features green spaces like Garswood Hall Park, offering walking paths and recreational areas. The area has historical ties to the coal mining industry, with remnants of its past still visible in the architecture and local landmarks. Garswood provides a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to larger towns and cities.

Area overview

On average Garswood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Garswood is £41,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Garswood: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Garswood Population
5,448
Population density
588.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,299
97.27%
Other White
38
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
0.33%
Irish
17
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.29%
Total population: 5,448

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,179
49.73%
Owns with a mortgage
811
34.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
161
6.79%
Other social rented
90
3.8%
Social rents from council
75
3.16%
Total households: 2,371

Property prices in Garswood

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Garswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Garswood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£355,000
Flats1£39,995
Semi-Detached30£190,000
Terraced15£155,000

10 years median price trend in Garswood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garswood.

All postcodes in Garswood

WN40YF

Millfield Lane

WN40YA

Gibbon's Road

WN40RT

Ledmore Grove

WN40UT

Ashton Road

WA110UP

Blackbrook Road

WN40SP

Peebles Close

WN40YX

Liverpool Road

WN40RU

Newbridge Close

WN40QX

Birch Grove

WN40RW

Coldstone Drive

WA119SB

Liverpool Road

WN40RH

Abinger Road

WN40UE

Hamilton Road

WA110UN

Liverpool Road

WA119SD

Liverpool Road

WN40PZ

Austin Avenue

WN40QJ

Ashton Road

WN40UG

Stirling Drive

WN40RP

Camp Road

WN40YD

Gibbon's Road

WN40SA

Manor Close

WN40SL

Kinross Avenue

WN40TU

Garswood Road

WN40UB

Kinross Avenue

WN40XS

Garswood Road

WA110XB

Avery Square

WA110XD

Avery Crescent

WA119RX

Liverpool Road

WN40SY

Forres Grove

WN40XL

Arch Lane

WN40QS

Birch Grove

WN40RX

Coldstone Drive

WN40SJ

Oban Drive

WN40SS

Girvan Crescent

WN40TX

Old Colliery Yard

WN40QD

Bolton Street

WN40SD

Montrey Crescent

WA110UZ

Slag Lane

WA119RS

Calday Grove

WN40YB

Arch Lane

WN40PY

Austin Avenue

WN40RQ

Ranmore Avenue

WA110XP

Great Delph

WN40XA

Garswood Road

WN40QG

Bolton Street

WN40QW

Cedar Grove

WN40RJ

Elstead Grove

WN40SZ

Abinger Road

WN40UQ

Kelvin Close

WN40XU

Garswood Road

WA119RU

Haydock Lane

WA119RZ

Garswood Old Road

WN40PA

Camp Road

WN40QT

Hawthorn Avenue

WN40RR

Hillbeck Crescent

WN40UH

Hamilton Road

WN40QB

Downall Green Road

WN40SN

Smock Lane

WN40UD

Garswood Road

WN40XD

Billinge Road

WN40SB

Manor Close

WN40SR

Girvan Crescent

WN40TT

School Lane

WN40UA

Darvel Avenue

WA110UY

Haydock Lane

WA110XA

Avery Crescent

WN40YU

Gibbon's Road

WA119SA

Garswood Road

WN40RE

Billinge Road

WN40RF

Fernlea Grove

WN40SU

Hamilton Road

WA110UL

Liverpool Road

WA110UR

Blackbrook Road

WA119RT

Liverpool Road

WN40TA

Victoria Road

WN40TB

Station Mews

WN40RY

Aviemore Close

WN40PW

Corn Mill Close

WN40RD

Lavender Walk

WN40UU

Ashton Road

WN40QA

Gordon Avenue

WA119FS

Moore Park Way

WN40TZ

Garswood Road

WN40XH

Billinge Road

WN40XR

Garswood Old Road

WA119RP

Calday Grove

WN40TY

Garswood Road

WN40ST

Argyll Close

WN40QP

Palm Avenue

WN40QR

Cedar Grove

WN40RL

Whitburn Close

WA119RY

Garswood Old Road

WN40QY

Birch Grove

WN40RB

Billinge Road

WN40SF

Argyll Close

WN40SH

Dunblane Close

WN40SQ

Dunblane Close

WN40XJ

Garswood Road

WN40YT

Liverpool Road

WA110UW

Stanley Bank Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.