Postcode WA9 4ZL is located in a major urban area, within the Bold & Lea Green area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Bold & Clock Face area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bold & Clock Face is £37,577 per year. The median sale price in Bold & Lea Green is £210,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £156,500 and £266,945. The nearest station is St Helens Junction, about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bold & Clock Face has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,591 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Bold & Clock Face has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bold & Clock Face is £37,577 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 4ZL.
Bold & Clock Face near WA9 4ZL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Helens Junction | N/A | Walking directions to St Helens Junction |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Bold & Lea Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £1,275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £322,500 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £209,500 | £223 |
| Terraced | 45 | £140,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,000 | £58,500 | £119,000 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £238,000 | £75,000 | £136,000 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £225,998 | £81,000 | £140,000 | £99,950 |
| 2019 | £224,373 | £60,500 | £150,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £251,995 | £63,750 | £140,750 | £139,950 |
| 2021 | £267,500 | £79,000 | £170,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £96,000 | £174,950 | £157,000 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £76,000 | £192,500 | £127,000 |
| 2024 | £327,495 | £110,000 | £204,998 | £157,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £99,000 | £209,500 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £312,799 | — | £190,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193 | £91 | £130 | £135 |
| 2017 | £201 | £98 | £158 | £139 |
| 2018 | £215 | £105 | £166 | £142 |
| 2019 | £206 | £104 | £173 | £157 |
| 2020 | £215 | £111 | £157 | £145 |
| 2021 | £220 | £122 | £189 | £165 |
| 2022 | £233 | £129 | £211 | £184 |
| 2023 | £258 | £205 | £223 | £155 |
| 2024 | £262 | £166 | £208 | £178 |
| 2025 | £276 | £174 | £221 | £171 |
| 2026 | £294 | — | £208 | £212 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA9 4ZL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 7, Jasmine Gardens, St Helens, WA9 4ZL | Terraced | Leasehold | £172,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 10, Anemone Way, St Helens, WA9 4ZJ | Detached | Leasehold | £399,950 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 4, Anemone Way, St Helens, WA9 4ZJ | Detached | Leasehold | £365,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Hydrangea Way, St Helens, WA9 4FX | Detached | Freehold | £296,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 9, Iberis Gardens, St Helens, WA9 4FY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the WA9 4ZL postcode area, located within Bold & Clock Face, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA9 4ZL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Edward Hawley
Bold & Lea Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Joseph Hitchen
Bold & Lea Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Samson Chika Egbike
Bold & Lea Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA9 4ZL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WA9 4ZL in Bold & Lea Green is £210,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WA9 4ZL, including Sutton Oak CofE Primary School (Good), St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA9 4ZL is St Helens Junction, about 867 m away.
WA9 4ZL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,591 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering WA9 4ZL is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Edward Hawley (Reform UK), Mark Joseph Hitchen (Reform UK) and Samson Chika Egbike (Reform UK).