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About

Sutton Leach is a residential area located to the east of St Helens town centre, bordered by the East Lancashire Road. The neighbourhood consists primarily of interwar and post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Local amenities are focused along Robins Lane, which serves as the main thoroughfare, providing essential shops and services for the community.

The area is characterised by several green spaces, including the sizable Sutton Park. A notable local feature is the Sutton Oak railway station, which provides a direct link to Liverpool via the City Line. The residential streets are generally quiet, with the district also containing some light industrial premises near its main transport corridors.

Area overview

On average Sutton Leach has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Leach is £39,713 per year. There are 5 schools in Sutton Leach: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Leach is home to around 10,689 people, with a population density of about 3,552.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Leach Population
10,689
Population density
3,552 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.12(-11%)
Drugs
6.64(+70%)
Public order
5.99(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.99(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.49(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,028
93.82%
Other White
304
2.84%
Irish
48
0.45%
Chinese
39
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
39
0.36%
Total population: 10,689

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,086
23.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,024
22.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,557
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,377
15.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,029
11.5%
Total 16+ residents: 8,944

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,816
38.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,389
29.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
641
13.44%
Other social rented
599
12.56%
Social rents from council
222
4.66%
Total households: 4,768

Property prices in Sutton Leach

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Sutton Leach area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £451,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Leach 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 Sutton Leach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced37£122,500
Detached15£308,000
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached64£185,000

10 years median price trend in Sutton Leach

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

All postcodes in Sutton Leach

WA93WH

Elsbeck Grove

WA94PL

Wheatsheaf Avenue

WA94HJ

Mill Lane

WA94PG

Leach Lane

WA94JZ

Clock Face Road

WA93JP

Wilbur Street

WA94NB

Ilfracombe Road

WA94NN

Ilfracombe Road

WA93XD

Eton Hall Drive

WA93UT

New Street

WA94FZ

Frenchfields Crescent

WA93JY

Griffin Street

WA93LL

Alice Street

WA94NW

Willow Tree Avenue

WA93TL

Strathmore Grove

WA94YE

Dale Crescent

WA94PN

The Gardens

WA93SN

Gerards Lane

WA93TH

Sandringham Drive

WA94HL

Old Mill Avenue

WA93QD

Goodban Street

WA94HG

Mill Lane

WA93ZA

Iona Gardens

WA93UA

Stirling Crescent

WA94HR

Reginald Road

WA94PU

Leach Lane

WA94XL

Clock Face Road

WA94NE

Shirwell Grove

WA94XH

Crawford Street

WA93WT

Freshford

WA93JQ

Fisher Street

WA93XW

Rebecca Gardens

WA94HF

Mill Lane

WA93SQ

Holywell Close

WA93SP

Monastery Lane

WA94ND

Lynton Grove

WA93UB

Eaves Lane

WA94PH

Leach Lane

WA94PS

Leach Lane

WA93ZB

Brotherhood Drive

WA93PW

Robins Lane

WA93LF

Herbert Street

WA93SJ

Enford Drive

WA93JZ

Peckers Hill Road

WA93FD

Evenwood

WA93JN

Junction Lane

WA94XZ

Applecorn Close

WA94JR

Mill Brow Close

WA93FA

Shevington Close

WA93LJ

Lee Street

WA94HS

Reginald Road

WA93PR

Smith Street

WA93PS

Joseph Street

WA93TZ

Stirling Crescent

WA94YH

Longfield Park

WA94NA

Leach Lane

WA94YS

Riddell Way

WA93TT

Kensington Avenue

WA94PQ

Leach Lane

WA94YB

Grayston Avenue

WA93JS

Peckers Hill Road

WA93PY

Ellamsbridge Road

WA93TN

Sherdley Park Drive

WA93ST

Dawson Avenue

WA93JF

Peckers Hill Road

WA93UN

Glamis Grove

WA94NJ

Westleigh Place

WA93XG

New Street

WA93XB

Heward Avenue

WA93LX

Carnegie Crescent

WA94HN

Mill Lane

WA93NQ

Robins Lane

WA94NG

Appledore Grove

WA93NJ

Baxters Lane

WA94ET

Sutton North West

WA93SG

Enford Drive

WA94PB

Minehead Grove

WA94PE

Porlock Avenue

WA94LF

Clock Face Road

WA94HU

Abbotsfield Road

WA93WJ

Eaglesfield Close

WA94XW

The Oaks

WA93SL

Kerswell Close

WA94FU

Gorsey Lane

WA93TW

Sherdley Park Drive

WA93TE

Marina Avenue

WA93UJ

Irwin Road

WA93LG

Herbert Street

WA93XT

Ridgewood Drive

WA93NX

Kenwright Crescent

WA94LL

Clock Face Road

WA93WY

Ormside Grove

WA93TR

Sutton Park Drive

WA94PF

Bideford Avenue

WA93JH

Station Road

WA94YD

Dale Crescent

WA94HQ

Mill Brow

WA93UQ

Irwin Road

WA93XX

Gerards Lane

WA94YX

Fishwick Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.