Postcode WN4 9PH is located in a major urban area, within the Haydock area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Haydock East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year. The median sale price in Haydock is £170,000 (around £210 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £137,500 and £199,000. The nearest station is Bryn, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ashton Heath.
Haydock East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,006 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Haydock East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haydock East is £40,785 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from WN4 9PH.
Haydock East near WN4 9PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bryn located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ashton Heath | Large | Walking directions to Ashton Heath |
| 0.4 mi | Liverpool Road Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Liverpool Road Community Garden |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £210 per square foot) in Haydock area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £613,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £268,250 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £180,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 43 | £138,000 | £155 |
| Flats | 11 | £89,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £73,500 | £107,000 | £84,000 |
| 2017 | £192,500 | £115,000 | £118,000 | £78,750 |
| 2018 | £197,000 | £98,750 | £124,000 | £76,500 |
| 2019 | £241,500 | £80,000 | £122,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £257,500 | £125,000 | £130,638 | £84,000 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £76,000 | £141,000 | £102,000 |
| 2022 | £246,000 | £101,000 | £165,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £297,750 | £97,500 | £165,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £256,500 | £82,500 | £176,500 | £123,750 |
| 2025 | £297,000 | £86,875 | £180,500 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £276,500 | £70,750 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £117 | £135 | £96 |
| 2017 | £167 | £194 | £143 | £90 |
| 2018 | £199 | £144 | £153 | £91 |
| 2019 | £180 | £134 | £143 | £93 |
| 2020 | £217 | £186 | £157 | £96 |
| 2021 | £220 | £131 | £177 | £115 |
| 2022 | £261 | £174 | £217 | £144 |
| 2023 | £238 | £158 | £205 | £154 |
| 2024 | £259 | £137 | £210 | £157 |
| 2025 | £257 | £145 | £222 | £157 |
| 2026 | £268 | £109 | £216 | £163 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 9PH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | 22, Chetwode Avenue, Wigan, WN4 9PP | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 4, Chetwode Avenue, Wigan, WN4 9PP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 14 - 15, Haydock Park Gardens, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 0JF | Detached | Freehold | £613,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 12, Averham Close, Wigan, WN4 9PR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 18, Legh Street, Wigan, WN4 9EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the WN4 9PH postcode area, located within Haydock East, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | The Byrchall High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2013. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN4 9PH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Legh Street, Wigan, WN4 9EJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Dave | Warrington Road, Wigan, WN4 9PJ | Walking directions to Dave |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AN | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AN | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9BL | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 WN4 9PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WN4 9PH records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WN4 9PH in Haydock is £170,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WN4 9PH, including The Byrchall High School (Good), St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (Outstanding) and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WN4 9PH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,006 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 North covering WN4 9PH is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.