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Thatto Heath

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About

Thatto Heath is a residential district located to the west of St Helens town centre. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and post-war housing, with local shopping concentrated along Thatto Heath Road. It is served by its own railway station on the Liverpool to Wigan line, providing direct commuter links.

The area is defined by its large public park, Taylor Park, which features a boating lake and woodland walks. A notable local facility is the rugby league ground of Thatto Heath Crusaders, a community club with a strong developmental focus. The parish church of St. Anne sits at the heart of the area.

Area overview

On average Thatto Heath has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 35.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thatto Heath is £34,310 per year. There are 2 schools in Thatto Heath: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Thatto Heath is home to around 7,475 people, with a population density of about 1,327.2 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thatto Heath Population
7,475
Population density
1,327.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.16(+85%)
Shoplifting
35.45(+513%)
Public order
16.86(+66%)
Drugs
15.38(+294%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.25(+70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,900
92.3%
Other White
226
3.02%
Other Asian
51
0.68%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
41
0.55%
African
36
0.48%
Total population: 7,476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,714
28.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,242
20.53%
Level 3 (A level)
955
15.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
883
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
744
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 6,051

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
853
25.94%
Other social rented
776
23.6%
Owns with a mortgage
733
22.29%
Social rents from council
432
13.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
13.08%
Total households: 3,288

Property prices in Thatto Heath

Median price£183,500
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £274K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £183,500 (about £217 per square foot) in Thatto Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £362,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thatto Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£321,998£273
Semi-Detached44£216,873£219
Terraced21£126,500£150
Flats3£90,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thatto Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thatto Heath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,000£116,000£75,000
2017£213,500£93,500£70,000
2018£201,000£108,000£72,250
2019£195,000£120,750£84,000
2020£251,995£109,500£83,500
2021£271,248£150,000£92,250
2022£287,498£152,000£110,000
2023£305,000£145,000£125,000
2024£324,995£228,996£108,000
2025£328,250£230,000£126,000
2026£177,500£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thatto Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thatto Heath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£136£85
2017£176£121£84
2018£156£135£96
2019£167£131£103
2020£217£128£113
2021£220£164£113
2022£226£181£134
2023£258£180£151
2024£269£218£136
2025£275£232£151
2026£186£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thatto Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thatto Heath in the last year.

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.