Bethany Close Haydock, St. Helens
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA11), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37502846.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in St. Helens costs £2,403 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Garswood, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sankey Valley Park, is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Modality St Helens, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 69 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (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 A (45% of about 550 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)
- Auto Safety Centre, Vicarage Road, Blackbrook, WA11 0UJ, not permissioned (240 m)
- Land to the rear of Juddfield Street, Blackbrook, WA11 0AZ, not permissioned (310 m)
- 7a Cooper Lane, Haydock, WA11 0JH, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Haydock cricket and bowling club, Ireland Road, Haydock, WA11 0JH, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Providence Baptist Church, 370 Clipsley Lane, Haydock St Helens, WA11 0SL, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- The Old Cottage Hospital, 386 Clipsley Lane, Haydock, WA11 0ST, permissioned (920 m (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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA11 0WF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA11 0UB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 42 m and 44 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA11 0UB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA11 0WF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Garswood 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| St Helens Central 669,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Earlestown 331,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End Road Stanley Bank | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Earlestown Bus Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Modality St Helens | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taylor's Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackbrook Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | St Helens Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Newton-le-Willows Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sankey Valley Park 56 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,680 m² | 280 m |
| Allotments | Ashtons Green Allotment Gardens 1.3 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 56 hectares in all.
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 | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Icehouse Plantation | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Little Oak Meadow Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Carr Mill Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Tithe Barn Hillock | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| The Clough | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legh Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 250 m | 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 |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Secondary | 11–16 | 600 m (0.4 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 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Broad Oak Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISS Facility Services Education WA11 0JG | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| TST Food & Wine WA11 0EN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Mayfair Deli Sandwich Bar WA11 0AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Legh Vale Infant & Junior School WA11 0ER | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2024 |
| St Mark's Centre WA11 0BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry WA11 0BH | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Sams Wines WA11 0HX | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Chesworth Butchers WA11 0HX | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Choose Me Daily WA11 0AW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Colliers Croft Care Home WA11 0JG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Go Local Extra (tsp sai stores) WA11 0JG | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (20); On or near Richmond Avenue (14); On or near St Mark'S Street (8); On or near Bethany Close (8); On or near Cumberland Crescent (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Jubilee Court · Cumberland Crescent · Clipsley Crescent · Loweswater Crescent · Brookside Close · Brookside View · Richmond Avenue · St Marks Street · Juddfield Street · White House Close · St Mark's Street · Windermere Road
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.