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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

WA102NF

Morello Close

WA106DZ

Lynton Way

WA102TY

North Road

WA106BS

Rainford Road

WA106PX

Windle Hall Drive

WA106JA

Woodford Road

WA106RP

Arnold Avenue

WA102BN

Chapel Street

WA106TB

Rivington Road

WA106RF

Dentons Green Lane

WA106EH

Portreath Way

WA106TZ

Bishop Road

WA106PR

Windle Hall Drive

WA102DW

Halefield Street

WA106BN

St Thomas Close

WA106SD

Dentons Green Lane

WA106RY

Dentons Green Lane

WA102NA

Boundary Road

WA106PG

Hard Lane

WA106SG

Greenfield Road

WA106TR

Windleshaw Road

WA106RX

Tennis Street

WA106LS

Hillside Avenue

WA106HQ

Hamilton Road

WA106EU

St Georges Avenue

WA106NH

Princess Avenue

WA106RJ

Ruskin Drive

WA106EN

The Nook

WA106AQ

Hartington Road

WA106TL

Hard Lane

WA106TF

Speakman Road

WA106DE

Rainford Road

WA106RE

Rivington Road

WA106AW

Swinburne Road

WA106NT

Syddall Street

WA106TG

Speakman Road

WA106QH

Cartmell Avenue

WA106LN

Gamble Avenue

WA106AZ

Kiln Lane

WA106JN

Kingsley Road

WA102DL

Oxford Street

WA106DD

Rainford Road

WA117HY

Blindfoot Road

WA106PH

Hard Lane

WA102DQ

Morley Street

WA106LU

Huyton Avenue

WA106LX

Hillside Avenue

WA104JZ

Caraway Grove

WA106NU

Seddon Street

WA102DA

Windle Street

WA106PW

Windlehurst Cottages

WA106SQ

Carr Street

WA106LR

Gamble Avenue

WA102BW

Rutland Street

WA106AL

Swinburne Road

WA106QF

Furness Avenue

WA102BH

Cooper Street

WA106LQ

Hammill Avenue

WA106EF

Fistral Drive

WA102AD

Cowley Hill Lane

WA106UW

Rivington Avenue

WA106LY

Huyton Avenue

WA106RL

Ainsworth Road

WA106AP

Dalton Close

WA102AW

Cowley Hill Lane

WA106PT

Whalley Avenue

WA106NQ

Princess Avenue

WA102EP

Windle

WA102ED

Oxford Street

WA106BG

Coronation Road

WA104GX

Percival Way

WA102UJ

Gormley Drive

WA106TQ

Hammill Street

WA106DB

Rainford Road

WA104JY

Juniper Close

WA106NY

Hard Lane

WA106FN

Wenford Close

WA104GY

Kelsey Close

WA106NB

Princess Avenue

WA106EG

Pentire Avenue

WA106QG

Windle Hall Drive

WA106PY

Windle Hall Drive

WA106NG

Sycamore Gardens

WA106DN

Bleak Hill Road

WA106WA

Carnforth Drive

WA106LZ

Princess Avenue

WA117HZ

Coach Road

WA106HD

St Georges Avenue

WA106JT

Hard Lane

WA102NE

Russet Close

WA106UT

Birch Garden

WA102DP

Cooper Street

WA102AX

Moray Close

WA106JJ

Walton Road

WA106PS

Whalley Avenue

WA102UN

Mccabe Way

WA106JP

Hard Lane

WA105QR

Coach Road

WA106AF

Hartington Road

WA102AR

Cowley Hill Lane

Data Sources

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