Postcode WA9 5WQ 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 Thatto Heath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thatto Heath is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Thatto Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Platt's Field.
Thatto Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Thatto Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 36.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Thatto Heath is £38,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA9 5WQ.
Thatto Heath near WA9 5WQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thatto Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Thatto Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Thatto Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Platt's Field | Small | Walking directions to Platt's Field |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Thatto Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £329,995 |
| Flats | 14 | £96,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £171,500 |
| Terraced | 37 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Thatto Heath
In the WA9 5WQ postcode area, located within Thatto Heath, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 5WQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Elton Head Road, Sutton Heath, St Helens, WA9 5BT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.