Postcode WA9 5DA is located in a major urban area, within the Thatto Heath ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Eccleston Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eccleston Park is £53,390 per year. The nearest station is Rainhill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Back Field.
Eccleston Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Eccleston Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eccleston Park is £53,390 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 5DA.
Eccleston Park near WA9 5DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rainhill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Rainhill | N/A | Walking directions to Rainhill |
| 0.7 mi | Eccleston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Eccleston Park |
| 0.8 mi | Thatto Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Thatto Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Back Field | Small | Walking directions to The Back Field |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Thatto Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £22,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £337,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £96,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £124,250 |
10 year median price trend in Thatto Heath
In the WA9 5DA postcode area, located within Eccleston Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for WA9 5DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Victoria Beck
Thatto Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Joseph Benyon
Thatto Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
James William Long
Thatto Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.