Birchfield Street - WA9 5QA
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QA is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,755
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QA is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,755
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5QA
- 1 Birchfield Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Birchfield Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Birchfield Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Birchfield Street
3 Bed House
- 5 Birchfield Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5QA sold for £145,000 on 13th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,755.
The WA9 5QA Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £144,755 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £139,234 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £133,240 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £131,011 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £128,357 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £111,570 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £101,088 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £96,467 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £93,731 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £90,543 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £89,197 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £86,264 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £86,373 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £82,915 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £84,258 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £85,738 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £90,580 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £89,792 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £101,673 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,281 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £917.
The WA9 5QA Rental Market has increased by 68.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £917pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £884pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £768pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £696pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £627pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £565pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £553pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £523pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £519pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £520pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £518pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £512pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £503pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £535pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £523pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th September 2024 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.6%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WA9 5QA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House16, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA16, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA
- Sold Sep 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House23, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA23, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA
- Sold Jun 2023£400 | 3 Bed House2, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA2, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA
- Sold Jun 2023£145,000 | 3 Bed House2, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA2, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA
- Sold Sep 2022£104,000 | 3 Bed House7, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA7, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QA
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5QA is the 889th largest and the 503rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5PH, Gorsefield, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5PH8 Addresses|43 m away
- WA9 5QE, Fernlea Avenue, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QE16 Addresses|46 m away
- WA9 5QD, Oakfield Close, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QD10 Addresses|84 m away
- WA9 5PS, Nursery Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5PS28 Addresses|84 m away
- WA9 5PZ, South Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5PZ26 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£165,050 | 3 Bed House105, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB105, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB
- Sold Mar 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House79, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB79, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB
- Sold Mar 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House67, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB67, Birchfield Street, St. Helens, WA9 5QB
Schools Nearby
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School200 m away
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School300 m away
- The Sutton Academy1.9 km away
- De La Salle School2.5 km away
- Rainhill High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5QA is Thatto Heath station, which is 300 metres away.
- Thatto Heath|300 m away
- Eccleston Park|1.6 km away
- Rainhill|2.0 km away
- Lea Green|2.3 km away
