Recreation Street - WA9 1EQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EQ is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 247th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,061
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EQ is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 247th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,061
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 1EQ
- 152 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 154 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 156 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 158 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 160 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 1EQ sold for £97,000 on 3rd March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 64.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £109,061.
The WA9 1EQ Sales Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £109,061 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £105,287 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £100,091 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £99,285 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £95,858 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £82,571 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £76,098 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £72,524 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £70,701 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £67,459 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £66,323 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £64,261 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £62,171 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £61,313 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £61,262 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £61,957 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £66,307 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £64,345 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £71,429 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £74,102 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £683.
The WA9 1EQ Rental Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £683pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £656pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £617pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £481pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £441pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £427pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £421pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £414pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £408pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £393pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £388pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £388pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £391pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £391pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £390pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £382pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £408pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £398pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2023 for £97,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 64.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WA9 1EQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£97,000 | 3 Bed House168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ
- Sold Oct 2019£71,250 | 3 Bed House168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ
- Sold Dec 2016£70,000 | 3 Bed House170, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ170, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ
- Sold Feb 2007£63,000 | 3 Bed House168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ168, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 1EQ is the 337th largest and the 247th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 1EE, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EE8 Addresses|34 m away
- WA9 1ED, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1ED24 Addresses|123 m away
- WA9 1HD, Mulcrow Close, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1HD2 Addresses|124 m away
- WA9 1EN, Windmill Gardens, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EN12 Addresses|125 m away
- WA9 1HE, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1HE6 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£118,000 | 3 Bed House121, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ121, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
- Sold Feb 2006£112,000 | 3 Bed House49, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX49, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
- Sold Oct 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY
Schools Nearby
- Merton Bank Primary School500 m away
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Ashurst Primary School1.0 km away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy300 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Haydock2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 1EQ is St Helens Central station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- St Helens Central|1.4 km away
- St Helens Junction|2.7 km away
- Lea Green|3.5 km away
- Thatto Heath|4.0 km away
