Recreation Street - WA9 1EX
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EX is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 832nd largest and 118th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,068
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £110/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EX is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 832nd largest and 118th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,068
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £110/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 1EX
- 33 Recreation Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 35 Recreation Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 37 Recreation Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 39 Recreation Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 41 Recreation Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 1EX sold for £90,000 on 24th November 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 11.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £88,068.
The WA9 1EX Sales Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £88,068 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £85,292 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £81,611 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £80,570 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £78,251 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £68,020 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £63,175 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £60,382 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £59,106 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £56,674 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £55,786 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £54,469 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £52,835 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £52,356 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £52,422 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £53,308 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £57,141 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £56,123 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £63,009 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,888 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £558.
The WA9 1EX Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £558pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £537pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £508pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £484pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £437pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £400pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £370pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £359pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £356pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £347pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £336pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £334pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £335pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £338pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £340pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £340pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £337pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £364pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £358pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2022 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WA9 1EX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£90,000 | 3 Bed House35, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX35, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
- Sold Jan 2021£55,000 | 3 Bed House39, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX39, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
- Sold Aug 2011£87,000 | 3 Bed House43, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX43, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
- Sold Dec 2006£90,500 | 3 Bed House43, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX43, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
- Sold Apr 2006£100,000 | 3 Bed House41, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX41, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 1EX is the 832nd largest and the 118th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 1EF, Waine Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EF26 Addresses|42 m away
- WA9 1DR, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1DR11 Addresses|54 m away
- WA9 1EY, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EY20 Addresses|108 m away
- WA9 1DU, Knights Grange, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1DU19 Addresses|113 m away
- WA9 1ER, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1ER17 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (10)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
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 School200 m away
- Allanson Street Primary School800 m away
- Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens1.0 km away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy700 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Cowley International College2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 1EX is St Helens Central station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Helens Central|1.0 km away
- St Helens Junction|2.6 km away
- Lea Green|3.2 km away
- Thatto Heath|3.6 km away