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Sutton South East

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About

Sutton South East is a residential ward situated in the eastern part of St. Helens, Merseyside. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types from the post-war period onward. It is bordered by the railway line to the north and the East Lancashire Road to the south, providing key transport links. Local amenities are focused around several district shopping parades, serving the everyday needs of the community.

The ward contains significant green spaces, including the expansive Sutton Park with its large reservoir. This parkland offers walking paths and recreational areas for residents. The local landscape is characterised by its proximity to the Sutton Oak and Sutton Heath areas, which contribute to its semi-urban feel. Educational facilities and community centres form focal points within the neighbourhood's structure.

Area overview

On average Sutton South East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 12% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton South East is £38,655 per year. There are 2 schools in Sutton South East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton South East is home to around 6,597 people, with a population density of about 2,278 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton South East Population
6,597
Population density
2,278 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.36(+83%)
Shoplifting
19.25(+233%)
Public order
16.83(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.22(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.55(+62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,065
91.94%
Other White
232
3.52%
African
40
0.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
35
0.53%
Irish
35
0.53%
Total population: 6,597

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,321
24.13%
No qualifications
1,256
22.94%
Level 3 (A level)
996
18.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
559
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 5,475

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
984
33.22%
Owns with a mortgage
894
30.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
616
20.8%
Other social rented
278
9.39%
Social rents from council
108
3.65%
Total households: 2,962

Property prices in Sutton South East

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £240K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Sutton South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£308,000£275
Semi-Detached38£202,500£240
Terraced29£125,000£160
Flats1£100,000£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton South East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton South East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,000£115,000£58,500
2017£155,000£115,000£65,500
2018£205,000£123,000£74,000
2019£243,995£160,000£77,975
2020£234,995£179,995£81,000
2021£259,995£160,000£99,250
2022£276,995£180,000£100,750
2023£254,000£182,000£103,750
2024£285,000£185,000£105,000
2025£292,500£194,225£125,000
2026£388,500£200,000£143,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton South East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£134£67
2017£153£137£84
2018£171£154£98
2019£224£185£97
2020£215£199£107
2021£242£202£126
2022£257£226£138
2023£230£220£127
2024£236£213£146
2025£274£237£155
2026£208£236£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton South East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Sutton South East

Is Sutton South East safe?

Sutton South East records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Sutton South East?

The median sale price in Sutton South East is £185,000 (about £219 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Sutton South East?

Sutton South East has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Sutton South East?

Sutton South East scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Sutton South East sits around rank 9,546 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Sutton South East?

The average household income in Sutton South East is around £38,655 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Sutton South East?

Sutton South East is represented by 2 elected councillors: Brendan Moss (Reform UK) and John Leonard Pinnington (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Sutton South East

WA93GP

Watery Lane

WA94NE

Shirwell Grove

WA94HG

Mill Lane

WA93LG

Herbert Street

WA93JN

Junction Lane

WA93JR

Powell Street

WA93JL

Junction Lane

WA93JZ

Peckers Hill Road

WA94HL

Old Mill Avenue

WA94JH

Helena Road

WA93JG

Station Road

WA93JT

Peckers Hill Road

WA93LJ

Lee Street

WA94DA

Chester Lane

WA94JW

Francis Street

WA94FB

Bunkhorn Grove

WA93JF

Peckers Hill Road

WA94NY

Taunton Avenue

WA93HR

Percy Street

WA94XZ

Applecorn Close

WA94PD

Leach Lane

WA93HZ

Hoghton Road

WA93HN

Hoghton Road

WA94FS

Willow Tree Avenue

WA94JJ

Eliza Street

WA94NL

Goodleigh Place

WA94PH

Leach Lane

WA94LA

Clock Face Road

WA93HL

Watery Lane

WA93QH

Edgeworth Close

WA94EX

Leopold Grove

WA93JQ

Fisher Street

WA93LT

Carnegie Crescent

WA94NG

Appledore Grove

WA93JX

Shard Street

WA94BY

Little Dainstead

WA93HS

Hoghton Road

WA93QF

Taylor Street

WA93PU

Fisher Street

WA94LZ

Leach Lane

WA94NX

Dunster Grove

WA93LN

Elizabeth Street

WA93QQ

Taylor Close

WA94NB

Ilfracombe Road

WA94ND

Lynton Grove

WA93GG

Cotton Terrace

WA94XW

The Oaks

WA93PN

Robins Lane

WA93LF

Herbert Street

WA93GE

The Croft

WA94SU

The Beeches

WA94EJ

Olivette Way

WA94PA

Radstock Grove

WA93QE

Edgeworth Street

WA93LX

Carnegie Crescent

WA94BP

Binney Walk

WA93JS

Peckers Hill Road

WA93GF

Spinners Drive

WA94JR

Mill Brow Close

WA93LD

Jane Street

WA93LA

Station Road

WA94EZ

Mill Lane

WA94NH

Woolacombe Avenue

WA94NA

Leach Lane

WA94NJ

Westleigh Place

WA94HH

Mill Lane

WA94PE

Porlock Avenue

WA93QD

Goodban Street

WA93QB

Ellen Gardens

WA94ZW

Parsonage Drive

WA94YS

Riddell Way

WA93PP

Edgeworth Street

WA94LL

Clock Face Road

WA94LF

Clock Face Road

WA94HN

Mill Lane

WA94PJ

Applecorn Close

WA94PS

Leach Lane

WA93HP

Frederick Street

WA94JQ

Normans Road

WA93GJ

Yarn Close

WA93PW

Robins Lane

WA94NW

Willow Tree Avenue

WA94JN

Lionel Street

WA93LS

Carnegie Crescent

WA94EQ

Coates Avenue

WA94JY

Sutton South East

WA94YZ

Olive Mount

WA94EG

Assam Close

WA94HZ

Reginald Road

WA94PQ

Leach Lane

WA94HT

Clovelly Avenue

WA93PY

Ellamsbridge Road

WA93JU

Griffin Street

WA94AX

Quicks Field Drive

WA94NZ

Axbridge Avenue

WA94JB

Reginald Road

WA93HX

Hoghton Road

WA94PB

Minehead Grove

WA93QA

Ellen Street

WA93LH

Boxwood Gardens

Data Sources

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.