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WA9 3UD

Kent Road

Sutton North West

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Detailed insights for WA9 3UD

Overview

Postcode WA9 3UD is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton North West ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Sutton Leach area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sutton Leach is £39,713 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Junction located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sutton Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sutton Leach has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sutton Leach has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Sutton Leach is £39,713 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Leach near WA9 3UD 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 Junction located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA9 3UD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

St Helens Junction

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Junction
0.7 mi

Lea Green

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA9 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSutton ParkLargeWalking directions to Sutton Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
7,379.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.09(-52%)
Shoplifting
8.35(+44%)
Public order
2.78(-73%)
Other theft
2.09(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.09(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
97.59%
Other White
6
2.07%
Roma
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
24.69%
Level 3 (A level)
50
20.58%
No qualifications
46
18.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.76%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
42.62%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Other social rented
9
7.38%
Social rents from council
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Sutton North West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Sutton North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £348,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton North West 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 Sutton North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£272,995
Semi-Detached42£193,250
Terraced21£120,000

10 year median price trend in Sutton North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton North West.

Schools

In the WA9 3UD postcode area, located within Sutton Leach, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA9 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRobins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySutton Oak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 3UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA9 3UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailySutton Park Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3TXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCost Savers124 Ridgewood Drive, St Helens, WA9 3XTWalking directions to Cost Savers
0.4 miBP ShopWorsley Brow, St Helens, WA9 3EZWalking directions to BP Shop
0.4 miMorrisonsBaxters Lane, St. Helens, WA9 3DHWalking directions to Morrisons

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 WA9 3UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anthony Albert Johnson

Sutton North West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Mark Barry Johnson

Sutton North West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Marie Rimmer

St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
WardSutton North WestE05014133
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton LeachE02001425
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 020BE01006846
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: 16/05/2026.