Easington Road St Helens, St. Helens
75 addresses across 5 postcodes (WA9), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37500587.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 17, E: 2, F: 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 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 Thatto Heath, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m 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 71 to 76 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 75 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Bowery Medical Centre, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £190,000 | £185,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £205,000 | £190,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £177,800 | £166,100 | £189,500 |
| 2018 | 3 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £199,950 |
| 2017 | 2 | £157,750 | £156,500 | £159,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £147,500 | £140,000 | £155,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £122,000 | £120,000 | £132,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | 50 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 34 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2024 | 6 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2022 | 52 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 23 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 2 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £189,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2019 | 22 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £166,100 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 40 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2018 | 5 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2018 | 67 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 66 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 2 Jun 2017 | 9 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2016 | 38 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2015 | 49 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 54 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2014 | 26 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 22 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 65 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 56 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 12 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 58 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2010 | 7 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 9 May 2008 | 13 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 9 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2008 | 58 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 10 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 15 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 66 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 67 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 12 Feb 2004 | 49 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 16 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2003 | 72 WA9 5LH | Detached | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 66 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 24 May 2002 | 62 WA9 5LH | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 39 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 49 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £68,450 | |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 44 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £58,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 35 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £66,950 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 9 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £59,500 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | 26 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 12 Jul 1999 | 72 WA9 5LH | Detached | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 1999 | 42 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £76,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 67 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 49 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 42 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 47 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 25 Oct 1997 | 49 WA9 5LQ | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 30 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 32 WA9 5LW | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (27); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (19); 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 2, Easington Road
- 5, Easington Road
- 7, Easington Road
- 10, Easington Road
- 12, Easington Road
- 19, Easington Road
- 20, Easington Road
- 22, Easington Road
- 26, Easington Road
- 38, Easington Road
- 43 Easington Road
- 45, Easington Road
- 49, Easington Road
- 50, Easington Road
- 56, Easington Road
- 58, Easington Road
- 65, Easington Road
- 67, Easington Road
- 70 Easington Road
- 71, Easington Road
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 1,410 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)
- Land at Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 5RL, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Land off Lowfield Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 5BB, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Land site of former 55 to 77 Howard Street Thatto Heath St. Helens, WA10 3RG, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at junction of Sunbury Street and Fir Street, Thatto Heath, WA10 3RL, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Land north of Elton Head Road, Thatto Heath, WA9 5GN, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Sutton Arms PH, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, WA9 5HH, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Land at Lea Green Colliery and Lowfield Lane Industrial Estate, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 5BB, 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 31 October 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA9 5LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA9 5LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA9 5LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA9 5LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA9 5LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 75 addresses are between 71 m and 76 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA9 5LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA9 5LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA9 5LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA9 5LQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA9 5LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thatto Heath 149,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Rainhill 186,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Eccleston Park 74,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elton Head Road Thatto Heath | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Helens Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Blundell Road, L35 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Bowery Medical Centre | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heath Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Barker And Scott Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Aset Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Prescot Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Laundrette, Thatto Heath Cashzone | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,210 m² | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8.7 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thatto Heath Crusaders 9.3 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Nutgrove Allotments 6,090 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Anne's Well, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Well | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Landscape associated with the former Pilkingtons Headquarters complex | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Micklehead Green moated site | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Taylor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thatto Heath Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Sutton Hall Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Ansdell's Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Garden Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Dobb's Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Eccleston Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
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) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 75 |
12 of the street's 75 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rainhill Community Nursery | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Sutton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Carmel College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Edge Hotel WA9 5JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Nutgrove Mini Mart WA9 5JN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2026 |
| Sandpiper Restaurant WA9 5ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Reeve Court Retirement Village WA9 5AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Robins Nest WA9 5AG | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Greengate House WA9 5LU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Nutgrove Stores WA9 5JT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Apr 2026 |
| York Hotel WA9 5JL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Thatto Heath Playdays WA9 5NH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bargate Water (13); On or near Nutgrove Hall Drive (3); On or near Wingate Avenue (2); On or near Salhouse Gardens (2); On or near Seaton Grove (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 10 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 24 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band F, house, semi-detached (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA9 5LQ: 37 addresses of 39 in the postcode
- WA9 5LW: 22 addresses
- WA9 5LH: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- WA9 5LA: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- WA9 5LB: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Thornaby Grove · Seaton Grove · Aycliffe Road · Tyne Close · Wingate Avenue · Nutgrove Hall Drive · Goodwood Court · Stockton Grove · Consett Road · Hexham Close · Aukland Grove · Hartland Gardens
All the streets in WA9 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.