Recreation Street - WA9 1EY
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 310th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,689
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £149/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 310th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,689
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £149/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 1EY
- 78 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 80 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 82 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 84 Recreation Street
3 Bed Period House
- 86 Recreation Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 1EY sold for £110,000 on 5th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 10.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £120,689.
The WA9 1EY Sales Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £120,689 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £116,465 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £110,690 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £109,800 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £106,005 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £91,287 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £84,107 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £80,151 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £78,129 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £74,544 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £73,289 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £71,013 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £68,698 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £67,759 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £67,703 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £68,481 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £73,306 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £71,174 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £79,047 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,979 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £750.
The WA9 1EY Rental Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £750pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £676pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £581pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £483pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £468pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £462pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £453pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £448pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £431pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £426pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £428pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £428pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £419pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £448pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £437pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th October 2023 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.6%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA9 1EY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY
- Sold Aug 2011£62,500 | 3 Bed House80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY80, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY
- Sold Mar 1998£28,000 | 3 Bed House78, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY78, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EY
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 1EY is the 672nd largest and the 310th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 1GA, Prospect Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1GA12 Addresses|71 m away
- WA9 1EF, Waine Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EF26 Addresses|97 m away
- WA9 1EX, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EX26 Addresses|108 m away
- WA9 1EZ, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EZ27 Addresses|125 m away
- WA9 1DR, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1DR11 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
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 School300 m away
- Allanson Street Primary School800 m away
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy600 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Cowley International College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 1EY is St Helens Central station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- St Helens Central|1.1 km away
- St Helens Junction|2.6 km away
- Lea Green|3.2 km away
- Thatto Heath|3.7 km away
