Downland Way - WA9 3RH
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 3RH is a residential postcode situated on Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 202nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,472
- 10 Year change
- up 73.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £632pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £129/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 3RH is a residential postcode situated on Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 202nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,472
- 10 Year change
- up 73.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £632pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £129/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 3RH
- 1 Downland Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Downland Way
Unknown
- 3 Downland Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Downland Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Downland Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 3RH sold for £93,400 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £99,472.
The WA9 3RH Sales Market has increased by 73.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £99,472 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £94,695 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £89,334 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £87,879 |
| June 2022 | 17.3% | £86,737 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £73,920 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £65,227 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £62,653 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £61,128 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £57,793 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £57,472 |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £55,112 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £55,055 |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £53,340 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £55,029 |
| June 2011 | -7.1% | £55,541 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £59,812 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £60,026 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £68,363 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £632.
The WA9 3RH Rental Market has increased by 77.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £632pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £602pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £523pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £470pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £422pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £384pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £372pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £363pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £359pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £356pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £341pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £340pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £340pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £339pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £338pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £334pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £330pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £355pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £343pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £93,400 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WA9 3RH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£93,400 | 3 Bed House6, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH6, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
- Sold Aug 2025£70,000 | 2 Bed House13, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH13, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
- Sold Oct 2023£79,000 | 3 Bed House6, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH6, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
- Sold Oct 2021£80,000 | 3 Bed House4, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH4, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
- Sold May 2021£111,000 | 3 Bed House12, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH12, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 3RH is the 658th largest and the 202nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 3QW, Concourse Way, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3QW3 Addresses|62 m away
- WA9 3QR, Berrys Lane, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3QR22 Addresses|74 m away
- WA9 3RQ, Firthland Way, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3RQ19 Addresses|74 m away
- WA9 3AQ, Waterland Lane, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3AQ31 Addresses|88 m away
- WA9 3QP, Concourse Way, St. Helens, WA9WA9 3QP4 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£117,000 | 3 Bed House49, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RG49, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RG
- Sold May 2021£111,000 | 3 Bed House12, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH12, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RH
- Sold Sep 2025£109,000 | 3 Bed House51, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RG51, Downland Way, St. Helens, WA9 3RG
Schools Nearby
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Broad Oak Community Primary School700 m away
- Sutton Oak CofE Primary School900 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic High School400 m away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Haydock2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 3RH is St Helens Junction station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- St Helens Junction|1.4 km away
- St Helens Central|2.4 km away
- Lea Green|2.8 km away
- Earlestown|3.9 km away
