On average St Helens has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Helens is £51,935 per year. There are 2 schools in St Helens: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Helens is home to around 4,787 people, with a population density of about 2,270.2 per km².
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £367 per square foot) in St Helens area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £637,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £422,500 | £369 |
| Terraced | 2 | £360,000 | £444 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £340,000 | £376 |
| Flats | 9 | £145,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306,250 | £132,475 | £272,500 | £232,500 |
| 2017 | £342,500 | £137,500 | £260,000 | £276,000 |
| 2018 | £349,950 | £125,000 | £293,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £348,500 | £156,750 | £262,750 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £165,000 | £310,000 | £247,500 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £167,500 | £331,000 | £284,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £205,000 | £377,500 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £190,000 | £350,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £165,000 | £365,000 | £336,500 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £153,500 | £332,500 | £323,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £189,950 | £360,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £202 | £270 | £232 |
| 2017 | £298 | £203 | £284 | £240 |
| 2018 | £314 | £223 | £280 | £252 |
| 2019 | £312 | £204 | £294 | £267 |
| 2020 | £296 | £239 | £304 | £280 |
| 2021 | £348 | £257 | £345 | £365 |
| 2022 | £387 | £268 | £393 | £347 |
| 2023 | £341 | £267 | £367 | £336 |
| 2024 | £354 | £269 | £383 | £311 |
| 2025 | £367 | £255 | £366 | £411 |
| 2026 | £358 | £333 | £376 | — |
St Helens records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in St Helens is £350,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
St Helens has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
St Helens scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in St Helens sits around rank 20,038 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in St Helens is around £51,935 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
St Helens is represented by 2 elected councillors: Andy Batsford (Independent) and Peter Anthony Clarke (Reform UK).
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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.