Herbert Street - WA9 3LF
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1063rd largest and 182nd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 14 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,003
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £132/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1063rd largest and 182nd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 14 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,003
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £132/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 3LF
- 37 Herbert Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 39 Herbert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 41 Herbert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 43 Herbert Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 45 Herbert Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 3LF sold for £126,100 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,003.
The WA9 3LF Sales Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £100,003 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £96,902 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £93,378 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £90,488 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £91,451 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £80,073 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £71,418 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £69,313 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £68,531 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £65,444 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £65,853 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £63,412 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £64,765 |
| June 2013 | -4.8% | £62,506 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £65,654 |
| June 2011 | -6.8% | £66,471 |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £71,334 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £72,543 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £83,717 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £86,240 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £658.
The WA9 3LF Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £658pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £607pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £557pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £469pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £438pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £427pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £419pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £423pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £421pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £406pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £409pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £411pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £409pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £410pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £402pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £397pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £432pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £424pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £126,100 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
WA9 3LF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£126,100 | 3 Bed House80, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF80, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
- Sold Jan 2026£100,000 | 3 Bed Flat43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
- Sold Oct 2023£95,000 | 3 Bed Flat43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
- Sold Nov 2021£55,000 | 3 Bed Flat43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
- Sold Aug 2021£42,000 | 3 Bed Flat43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF43, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 3LF is the 1063rd largest and the 182nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 3JN, Junction Lane, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3JN58 Addresses|68 m away
- WA9 3LG, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3LG33 Addresses|80 m away
- WA9 3LD, Jane Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3LD19 Addresses|99 m away
- WA9 3HZ, Hoghton Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3HZ36 Addresses|103 m away
- WA9 3LB, Cecil Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3LB44 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 22 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (22)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£126,100 | 3 Bed House80, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF80, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LF
- Sold Jul 2019£115,930 | 3 Bed House121, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LE121, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LE
- Sold Nov 2025£105,000 | 3 Bed House44, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LG44, Herbert Street, St. Helens, WA9 3LG
Schools Nearby
- Sutton Oak CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Robins Lane Community Primary School1.3 km away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School900 m away
- The Sutton Academy2.2 km away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 3LF is St Helens Junction station, which is 200 metres away.
- St Helens Junction|200 m away
- Lea Green|1.8 km away
- St Helens Central|2.8 km away
- Thatto Heath|3.9 km away