Poynter Street - WA9 5HY
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5HY is a residential postcode situated on Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1198th largest and 624th 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 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,653
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £926pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5HY is a residential postcode situated on Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1198th largest and 624th 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 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,653
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £926pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5HY
- 1 Poynter Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Poynter Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Poynter Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Poynter Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Poynter Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5HY sold for £105,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,653.
The WA9 5HY Sales Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £149,653 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £144,599 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £138,715 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £136,514 |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £133,542 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £116,601 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £105,720 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £100,883 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £98,189 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £94,708 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £93,636 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £90,652 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £90,636 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £87,204 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £88,583 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £89,990 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £95,006 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £93,487 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £106,363 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,621 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £926.
The WA9 5HY Rental Market has increased by 68.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £896pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £636pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £589pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £561pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £557pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £551pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £531pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £528pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £527pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £527pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £505pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £522pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
WA9 5HY has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£105,000 | 3 Bed House20, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY20, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House32, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY32, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Nov 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House63, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY63, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House65, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY65, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Mar 2024£90,000 | 3 Bed House7, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY7, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5HY is the 1198th largest and the 624th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5JB, Dawn Close, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5JB17 Addresses|67 m away
- WA9 5HS, Clare Close, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5HS25 Addresses|72 m away
- WA9 5HU, Sutton Heath Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5HU63 Addresses|73 m away
- WA9 5HT, Sutton Heath Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5HT15 Addresses|93 m away
- WA9 5HZ, Beresford Street, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5HZ20 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 32 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (32)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (33)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House32, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY32, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House65, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY65, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HY
- Sold Oct 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House87, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HR87, Poynter Street, St. Helens, WA9 5HR
Schools Nearby
- St John Vianney Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School700 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School900 m away
- The Sutton Academy1.2 km away
- Rainhill High School2.3 km away
- Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5HY is Thatto Heath station, which is 900 metres away.
- Thatto Heath|900 m away
- Lea Green|1.7 km away
- Rainhill|2.1 km away
- Eccleston Park|2.2 km away