Elephant Lane - WA9 5QG
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 173rd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,001
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £671pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 173rd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,001
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £671pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5QG
- 2 Elephant Lane
Unknown
- 4 Elephant Lane
Building | 2 Flats
- 6 Elephant Lane
Unknown
- 8A Elephant Lane
1 Bed Period Flat
- 16 Elephant Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5QG sold for £72,000 on 19th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 9.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £107,001.
The WA9 5QG Sales Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £107,001 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £103,152 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £99,730 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £97,330 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £96,072 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £84,662 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £77,533 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £74,257 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £72,600 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £70,587 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £69,623 |
| June 2015 | -0.5% | £68,200 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £68,552 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £66,411 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £67,733 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £69,647 |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £73,904 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £75,037 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £86,904 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,055 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £671.
The WA9 5QG Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £671pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £648pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £564pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £471pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £430pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £424pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £424pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £419pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £409pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £408pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £411pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £414pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £417pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £414pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £452pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £447pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2024 for £72,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.5%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WA9 5QG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£72,000 | 2 Bed House4, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG4, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Jun 2022£75,000 | 2 Bed House6, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG6, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Jul 2021£375,843 | 2 Bed Flat16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Oct 2020£140,000 | 2 Bed House2, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG2, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Sep 2020£360,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5QG is the 203rd largest and the 173rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5QQ, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QQ3 Addresses|56 m away
- WA9 5QW, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QW3 Addresses|64 m away
- WA9 5PL, Nutgrove Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5PL15 Addresses|72 m away
- WA9 5QF, South Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QF17 Addresses|76 m away
- WA9 5PJ, Nutgrove Road, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5PJ37 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£375,843 | 2 Bed Flat16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Sep 2020£360,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG16, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QG
- Sold Apr 2026£178,000 | 3 Bed House116, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5RA116, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5RA
Schools Nearby
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School200 m away
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School300 m away
- The Sutton Academy2.0 km away
- De La Salle School2.3 km away
- Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5QG is Thatto Heath station, which is 100 metres away.
- Thatto Heath|100 m away
- Eccleston Park|1.5 km away
- Rainhill|2.1 km away
- Lea Green|2.5 km away