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Sutton North West

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About

Sutton North West is a residential ward in the north of St Helens, bordered by the East Lancashire Road to the north and the Sutton Oak area to the south. The housing is primarily a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes, with some more recent developments. The local landscape is characterised by several large, mature parks and recreational grounds, including Sherdley Park, which provides extensive green space for the community.

The ward is served by local shopping parades along Robins Lane and Dentons Green Lane, meeting everyday needs. Educational facilities are present, with a number of primary schools situated within its boundaries. A notable local landmark is the Sutton Mill dam and associated waterways, a remnant of the area's historical industrial past connected to coal mining and glass production, which now forms a quiet green corridor.

Area overview

On average Sutton North West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton North West is £37,789 per year. There are 3 schools in Sutton North West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton North West is home to around 7,052 people, with a population density of about 3,854.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton North West Population
7,052
Population density
3,854.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.45(+49%)
Shoplifting
15.88(+175%)
Public order
12.62(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.64(+18%)
Drugs
10.21(+162%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,616
93.82%
Other White
220
3.12%
Chinese
29
0.41%
Other Asian
29
0.41%
Irish
25
0.35%
Total population: 7,052

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,323
22.59%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,323
22.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,042
17.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
952
16.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
696
11.89%
Total 16+ residents: 5,856

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,156
36.97%
Owns with a mortgage
999
31.95%
Other social rented
419
13.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
340
10.87%
Social rents from council
149
4.76%
Total households: 3,127

Property prices in Sutton North West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Sutton North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £348,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton North West 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 North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£272,995
Semi-Detached42£193,250
Terraced21£120,000

10 years median price trend in Sutton North West

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

All postcodes in Sutton North West

WA93WJ

Eaglesfield Close

WA93UT

New Street

WA93ZT

Drift Walk

WA93EW

Oak Street

WA93YF

Little Street

WA93EZ

Ellamsbridge Road

WA93NZ

Spencer Gardens

WA93NH

Robins Lane

WA93GS

Leighton Drive

WA93WB

Dunscroft

WA93TL

Strathmore Grove

WA93SQ

Holywell Close

WA93ZB

Brotherhood Drive

WA93WW

Riverside Grove

WA93EN

Morris Street

WA94PZ

Belvedere Avenue

WA93TB

Olga Road

WA93UG

Irwin Road

WA93EQ

Sutton Road

WA93SP

Monastery Lane

WA93TT

Kensington Avenue

WA93XE

New Street

WA93SN

Gerards Lane

WA93PE

Oxley Street

WA93DX

Sutton North West

WA93UP

Irwin Road

WA93XW

Rebecca Gardens

WA93WX

Weirside

WA93FY

Welford Close

WA93TA

Marina Avenue

WA93XL

New Street

WA93XA

Yewtree Avenue

WA93FD

Evenwood

WA93ZH

Cupra Gardens

WA94PX

Leach Lane

WA93SL

Kerswell Close

WA93XJ

New Street

WA93TW

Sherdley Park Drive

WA93UJ

Irwin Road

WA94HW

Mill Lane

WA94TW

New Street

WA93ZS

Jenkin Way

WA93NP

Baxters Lane

WA93HA

Watery Lane

WA93DF

Oakmere Road

WA93PQ

Robins Lane

WA93WL

Lakemoor Close

WA94YA

Catterall Avenue

WA93WE

Kidstone Close

WA93FA

Shevington Close

WA93ND

Baxters Lane

WA93WH

Elsbeck Grove

WA93SH

Bracewell Close

WA93UB

Eaves Lane

WA93TS

Snowdon Grove

WA93UL

Dinorben Avenue

WA93FB

Cotterdale Close

WA93YG

Eaglesfield Close

WA93TX

Sutton Park Drive

WA94HA

Mill Lane

Data Sources

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