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WA11 0QL

Sherlock Avenue

Haydock

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Detailed insights for WA11 0QL

Overview

Postcode WA11 0QL is located in a major urban area, within the Haydock ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Haydock East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year. The nearest station is Garswood, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
61.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Haydock East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haydock East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.1%

Approximately 61.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from WA11 0QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Haydock East near WA11 0QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Garswood located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
6,389.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.82(+66%)
Public order
9.7(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.09(+1%)
Other theft
6.06(-8%)
Drugs
5.45(+40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
93.09%
Indian
8
3.25%
Other White
4
1.63%
Other Asian
3
1.22%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
26.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
31
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.99%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
44.25%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.35%
Social rents from council
19
16.81%
Owns outright
13
11.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.31%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Haydock

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£215
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £203K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £215 per square foot) in Haydock area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £613,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haydock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£287,000£259
Semi-Detached67£187,500£229
Terraced33£135,000£155
Flats7£95,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haydock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haydock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£73,500£107,000£84,000
2017£192,500£115,000£118,000£78,750
2018£197,000£98,750£124,000£76,500
2019£241,500£80,000£122,000£80,000
2020£257,500£125,000£130,638£84,000
2021£275,000£76,000£141,000£102,000
2022£246,000£101,000£165,000£125,000
2023£297,750£97,500£165,000£125,000
2024£256,500£82,500£176,500£123,750
2025£297,000£96,500£186,000£128,500
2026£277,000£67,000£186,000£127,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haydock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haydock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£117£135£96
2017£167£194£143£90
2018£199£144£153£91
2019£180£134£143£93
2020£217£186£157£96
2021£220£131£177£115
2022£261£174£217£144
2023£238£158£205£154
2024£259£137£210£157
2025£257£145£222£160
2026£270£103£242£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haydock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haydock in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 0QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 0QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 2025288 - 290, Church Road, St Helens, WA11 0LFOtherFreehold£215,000
20 Jun 2025282, Church Road, St Helens, WA11 0LFOtherFreehold£110,000
24 Feb 202626, Johns Avenue, St Helens, WA11 0QBTerracedFreehold£150,000
16 Apr 202516, Harold Road, St Helens, WA11 0QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000
26 Mar 20259, Bishop Reeves Road, St Helens, WA11 0PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the WA11 0QL postcode area, located within Haydock East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 0QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaydock English Martyrs' Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGrange Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA11 0QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA11 0QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda683 East Lancashire Road, St Helens, WA11 9TLWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miTescoBellerophon Way, St. Helens, WA11 0NNWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA11 0QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

David Baines

St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens NorthE14001509
WardHaydockE05014124
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haydock EastE02001410
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 005DE01006842
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA11 0QL

Is WA11 0QL (Haydock East) safe?

The area around WA11 0QL records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WA11 0QL?

The median sale price around WA11 0QL in Haydock East is £175,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA11 0QL?

There are 5 schools close to WA11 0QL, including Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School (Good), St James' Church of England Primary School (Good) and Grange Valley Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA11 0QL?

WA11 0QL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,478 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA11 0QL (Haydock East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA11 0QL is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.