Haydock ward is located in the northeastern part of St. Helens, Merseyside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward has strong transport links, with easy access to major roads like the A580 East Lancashire Road.
Historically, Haydock was known for its coal mining and industrial activity, though these industries have declined. The area retains some green spaces, such as Haydock Park, which hosts horse racing events. Community facilities include leisure centers and local pubs, providing social hubs for residents. The ward has a working-class character, with ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure and housing.
On average Haydock has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Haydock is £36,201 per year. There are 4 schools in Haydock: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Haydock area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £565,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £265,000; semi-detached at £180,000; terraced at £123,750; flats at £82,500.
10 years price trend in Haydock
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.