Recreation Street - WA9 1EZ
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EZ is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 463rd 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 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,005
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £820pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 1EZ is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 463rd 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 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,005
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £820pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 1EZ
- 93 Recreation Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 95 Recreation Street
Unknown
- 101 Recreation Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 103 Recreation Street
Unknown
- 105 Recreation Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 1EZ sold for £100,000 on 24th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 26.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £128,005.
The WA9 1EZ Sales Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £128,005 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £124,758 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £120,348 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £118,471 |
| June 2022 | 14% | £115,315 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £101,131 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £94,672 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £90,705 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £89,082 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £85,602 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £84,213 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £82,608 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £80,363 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £79,792 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £80,016 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £81,555 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £87,331 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £86,063 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £96,935 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,224 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £820.
The WA9 1EZ Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £820pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £721pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £560pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £546pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £543pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £537pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £516pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £513pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £516pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £522pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £522pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2023 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 26.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WA9 1EZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House123, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ123, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
- Sold Sep 2021£118,000 | 3 Bed House121, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ121, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
- Sold Nov 2020£90,000 | 3 Bed House127, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ127, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
- Sold Jul 2016£80,000 | 3 Bed House123, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ123, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
- Sold Apr 2015£73,800 | 3 Bed House115, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ115, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 1EZ is the 846th largest and the 463rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 1ED, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1ED24 Addresses|46 m away
- WA9 1HE, Park Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1HE6 Addresses|86 m away
- WA9 1GA, Prospect Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1GA12 Addresses|94 m away
- WA9 1EN, Windmill Gardens, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EN12 Addresses|118 m away
- WA9 1EY, Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 1EY20 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
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 School400 m away
- Allanson Street Primary School900 m away
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy500 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Haydock2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 1EZ is St Helens Central station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Helens Central|1.2 km away
- St Helens Junction|2.7 km away
- Lea Green|3.3 km away
- Thatto Heath|3.8 km away
