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WA12 0HD

Vista Road

Haydock

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Detailed insights for WA12 0HD

Overview

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 113.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Haydock East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.5%

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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from WA12 0HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Haydock East near WA12 0HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA12 0HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Earlestown

N/A

Walking directions to Earlestown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA12 0HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLyme and Wood Pits Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
269.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.8(+61%)
Shoplifting
25.96(+355%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.88(+1%)
Public order
17.31(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.38(+49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
94.94%
Other
8
3.38%
Other Black
3
1.27%
Other White
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
29.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
18.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.07%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.31%
Other social rented
28
24.14%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Social rents from council
19
16.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Haydock

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £163,750 in Haydock area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haydock 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 Haydock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£286,000
Flats9£80,000
Semi-Detached60£184,000
Terraced33£126,000

10 year median price trend in Haydock

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

Schools

In the WA12 0HD postcode area, located within Haydock East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA12 0HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLyme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe District CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

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 005BE01006839
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.