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WA9 3EB

Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA9 3EB

Overview

Postcode WA9 3EB is located in a major urban area, within the Peasley Cross & Fingerpost ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Thatto Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 335.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thatto Heath is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sunshine Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
335
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
63.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Thatto Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,013 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Thatto Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 335.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.2%

Approximately 63.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Thatto Heath is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 3EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatto Heath near WA9 3EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA9 3EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

St Helens Central

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA9 3EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSunshine ParkMediumWalking directions to Sunshine Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
1,739.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
84.13%
Other White
35
12.92%
Other Asian
3
1.11%
Indian
2
0.74%
Other
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
41.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.2%
Social rents from council
27
21.6%
Owns outright
7
5.6%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,250 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peasley Cross & Fingerpost 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 Peasley Cross & Fingerpost over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£283,000
Flats5£97,000
Semi-Detached10£193,000
Terraced14£104,000

10 year median price trend in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peasley Cross & Fingerpost.

Schools

In the WA9 3EB postcode area, located within Thatto Heath, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA9 3EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAllanson Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRobins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableLansbury Bridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 3EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA9 3EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExtraSt Helens Linkway, St Helens, WA9 3ALWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miIcelandLinkway East, St. Helens, WA9 1JJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAldiPeasley Cross Lane, St Helens, WA9 1JJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco ExtraSt Helens Linkway, St Helens, WA9 3ALWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miMorrisonsBaxters Lane, St. Helens, WA9 3DHWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.