Postcode WA12 0HD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.1 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 Earlestown, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park.
Haydock East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Haydock East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.5% 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.
The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from WA12 0HD.
Haydock East near WA12 0HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Earlestown | N/A | Walking directions to Earlestown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £287,000 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £187,500 | £229 |
| Terraced | 33 | £135,000 | £155 |
| Flats | 7 | £95,000 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA12 0HD.
In the WA12 0HD postcode area, located within Haydock East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA12 0HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA12 0HD records about 110 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.
The median sale price around WA12 0HD in Haydock East is £175,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WA12 0HD, including Lyme Community Primary School (Good), The District CofE Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA12 0HD is Earlestown, about 1,410 m away.
WA12 0HD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,537 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA12 0HD is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.