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About

Windle ward is located in the eastern part of St Helens, primarily consisting of residential suburbs. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including inter-war semi-detached homes and more modern developments. Local amenities are centred around several district shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. The ward contains a number of primary schools and green spaces, such as Taylor Park, which provide recreational areas for residents.

The ward's landscape is gently undulating, with residential streets extending towards the eastern boundary. A notable feature is the presence of the historic Windle Pilkington family estate grounds, which have influenced local place names and the area's development pattern. Transport links include main bus routes connecting to St Helens town centre and the wider region. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the neighbouring town centre and industrial areas to the west.

Area overview

On average Windle has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Windle is £41,652 per year. There are 5 schools in Windle: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Windle is home to around 10,955 people, with a population density of about 1,789.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Windle Population
10,955
Population density
1,789.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.68(+108%)
Public order
17.89(+77%)
Drugs
17.34(+345%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.15(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.51(+61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,400
94.92%
Other White
157
1.43%
Irish
70
0.64%
Chinese
51
0.47%
African
40
0.37%
Total population: 10,957

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,867
31.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,674
18.66%
No qualifications
1,550
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,345
14.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
825
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 8,971

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,620
33.95%
Owns with a mortgage
1,619
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
624
13.08%
Other social rented
583
12.22%
Social rents from council
191
4%
Total households: 4,772

Property prices in Windle

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Windle area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windle 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 Windle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£385,000
Flats3£160,000
Semi-Detached62£247,000
Terraced48£159,475

10 years median price trend in Windle

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

All postcodes in Windle

WA106RH

Dentons Green Lane

WA106AH

Kiln Lane

WA106QQ

Wyresdale Avenue

WA106JG

The Chantry

WA106UR

Birch Avenue

WA117QE

Rainford Road

WA106HW

Windle Grove

WA106RZ

Dentons Green Lane

WA102GA

Cowley Hill Lane

WA106SL

Greenfield Road

WA106BB

Coronation Road

WA106DF

Rainford Road

WA106TY

Pine Avenue

WA104JJ

Marsden Avenue

WA106AG

Rosebery Road

WA106NJ

Princess Avenue

WA106JR

Hard Lane

WA102AF

Cowley Hill Lane

WA102BP

Rutland Street

WA102UL

Gormley Drive

WA106DA

Rainford Road

WA117QF

Rainford Road

WA106UJ

Martin Avenue

WA102AN

Cowley Hill Lane

WA106UA

Bishop Road

WA106SU

Bishop Road

WA106UH

Martin Avenue

WA106RN

Coleridge Avenue

WA106BD

Coronation Road

WA102DH

Briars Green

WA106EQ

Lynton Way

WA102UG

Mulvanney Crescent

WA102UQ

Simmons Close

WA106HR

Stuart Road

WA106PN

Hard Lane

WA102BU

Morley Street

WA106BA

Kiln Lane

WA106BY

Rainford Road

WA106BX

Rainford Road

WA102BE

Crab Street

WA106WB

Appleby Way

WA106SH

Greenfield Road

WA102DF

Middlehurst Avenue

WA102NN

Spray Street

WA106DT

Bleak Hill Road

WA106UB

Gamble Avenue

WA106SX

Bishop Road

WA102UE

Balker Drive

WA102DB

Argyle Street

WA106DP

Bleak Hill Road

WA106BP

Dartmouth Drive

WA102BQ

Cooper Street

WA106HA

Prince Andrews Grove

WA106ST

Bishop Road

WA102UF

Bailey Way

WA102BG

Chapel Street

WA106TS

Tennis Street North

WA106DW

Bleak Hill Road

WA106LE

King Edward Road

WA102UP

Mccabe Way

WA106HB

St Georges Avenue

WA106BZ

Rainford Road

WA102UR

Wright Close

WA106QX

East Lancashire Road

WA102NS

Lingholme Road

WA106SF

Greenfield Road

WA106TD

Windleshaw Road

WA102JL

Duke Street

WA106TA

Windleshaw Road

WA106AE

Devonshire Road

WA106AT

Whitefield Road

WA106JB

Sackville Road

WA102BL

Windle Street

WA106UP

City Gardens

WA106EY

The Grove

WA106UE

Rivington Avenue

WA106LG

King Edward Road

WA106NF

Princess Avenue

WA106NA

Princess Avenue

WA106SE

Dentons Green Lane

WA102AT

Keswick Road

WA106RA

Dentons Green Lane

WA102US

Wallace Drive

WA102AH

Keswick Road

WA102EE

Windle

WA106LA

Hard Lane

WA106DJ

Malt House Court

WA102AB

Cowley Hill Lane

WA102UB

Balker Drive

WA106TU

Bishop Road

WA102BS

Argyle Street

WA106UQ

Windlehurst Avenue

WA106RB

Greenfield Road

WA106HZ

Lawrence Road

WA106RU

Dentons Green Lane

WA106HY

Lawrence Road

WA106QY

East Lancashire Road

WA106RQ

Dentons Green Lane

WA102AJ

Canterbury Street

WA106DY

Windlebrook Crescent

Data Sources

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