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WA9 4YB

Sutton North West

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA9 4YB

Overview

Postcode WA9 4YB 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 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton Leach is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Lea Green located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sutton Leach has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,794 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sutton Leach has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Sutton Leach is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from WA9 4YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Leach near WA9 4YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lea Green located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA9 4YB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Lea Green

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Green
0.7 mi

St Helens Junction

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Junction

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
6,279.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
98.12%
Other White
4
1.25%
Other
1
0.31%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
41.73%
Owns outright
53
38.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.39%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Other social rented
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Sutton North West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 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
Detached19£246,000
Semi-Detached52£182,500
Terraced27£130,000

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 4YB postcode area, located within Sutton Leach, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA9 4YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySherdley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEaves Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 4YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA9 4YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCost Savers124 Ridgewood Drive, St Helens, WA9 3XTWalking directions to Cost Savers
0.4 miMorrisons DailySutton Park Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3TXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.