Avery Crescent Haydock, St. Helens
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA11), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37500100.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £157,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in St. Helens costs £2,403 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Garswood, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sankey Valley Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Modality St Helens, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2001 | 1 WA11 0XD | Detached | £157,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in St. Helens in 2026-27: Band D £2,403 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,602 | £1,869 | £2,136 | £2,403 | £2,937 | £3,472 | £4,006 | £4,807 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Providence Baptist Church, 370 Clipsley Lane, Haydock St Helens, WA11 0SL, permissioned (380 m)
- 7a Cooper Lane, Haydock, WA11 0JH, permissioned (390 m)
- The Old Cottage Hospital, 386 Clipsley Lane, Haydock, WA11 0ST, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Haydock cricket and bowling club, Ireland Road, Haydock, WA11 0JH, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 388 Clipsley Lane, Haydock, WA11 0ST, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Haydock Health and Medical Centre, 152 Station Road, Haydock, St Helens, WA11 0JN, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Auto Safety Centre, Vicarage Road, Blackbrook, WA11 0UJ, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Land to the rear of Juddfield Street, Blackbrook, WA11 0AZ, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 24 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 47 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 21 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA11 0XD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA11 0XA | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 23 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 40 m and 41 m above sea level (41 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA11 0XA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA11 0XD | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Garswood 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Earlestown 331,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bryn 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest O'Connell Close Haydock | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Earlestown Bus Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Modality St Helens | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taylor's Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Newton Community Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Newton-le-Willows Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Sankey Valley Park 56 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Field 6.3 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Havannah Lane Allotments 9,970 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Bank Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Icehouse Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Rough Hey Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Tithe Barn Hillock | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Carr Mill Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| The Clough | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for St. Helens: see them on the St. Helens page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Secondary | 11–16 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Legh Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Grange Valley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blossoms Deli WA11 0JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Bosh Bosh WA11 0JG | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Go Local Extra (tsp sai stores) WA11 0JG | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 5 May 2026 |
| Colliers Croft Care Home WA11 0JG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Best One WA11 0SJ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Chesworth Butchers WA11 0HX | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Sams Wines WA11 0HX | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kennet Road (3); On or near Springfield Park (3); On or near Saunderton Close (3); On or near Dovecote Drive (2); On or near Avondale Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Avery Square · Avery Road · Avondale Road · Avondale Gardens · Dovecote Drive · Teesdale Road · Saunderton Close · Compton Close · Dunsmore Close · Wyedale Road · Haydock Lane · Wareham Close
All the streets in WA11 and across St. Helens.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.