Postcode WA9 3WA 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sutton Park.
Sutton Leach has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Sutton Leach has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.9% 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.
The average income per household in Sutton Leach is £39,713 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 3WA.
Sutton Leach near WA9 3WA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Helens Junction located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | St Helens Junction | N/A | Walking directions to St Helens Junction |
| 0.7 mi | Lea Green | N/A | Walking directions to Lea Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sutton Park | Large | Walking directions to Sutton Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £182,750 in Sutton North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £348,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £269,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £186,500 |
| Terraced | 25 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sutton North West
In the WA9 3WA postcode area, located within Sutton Leach, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 3WA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cost Savers | 124 Ridgewood Drive, St Helens, WA9 3XT | Walking directions to Cost Savers |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Sutton Park Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3TX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | BP Shop | Worsley Brow, St Helens, WA9 3EZ | Walking directions to BP Shop |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.