Elephant Lane - WA9 5QQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QQ is a residential postcode situated on Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 114th largest and 372nd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,148
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5QQ is a residential postcode situated on Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 114th largest and 372nd most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,148
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5QQ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5QQ sold for £60,000 on 28th September 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 28.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £128,148.
The WA9 5QQ Sales Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £128,148 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £123,053 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £118,330 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £115,647 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £114,115 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £100,033 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £91,166 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £87,183 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £85,070 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £82,662 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £81,619 |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £79,715 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £79,961 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £77,370 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £78,834 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £80,948 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £85,964 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £87,111 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £100,722 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,763 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £751.
The WA9 5QQ Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £723pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £573pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £521pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £485pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £472pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £465pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £464pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £460pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.7% | £445pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £448pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £450pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £453pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £450pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £452pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £491pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £482pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2007 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.4%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA9 5QQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2007£60,000 | 2 Bed House3A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ3A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ
- Sold Jul 2003£45,000 | 2 Bed House3A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ3A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ
- Sold Apr 1996£25,000 | 2 Bed House5A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ5A, Elephant Lane, St. Helens, WA9 5QQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5QQ is the 114th largest and the 372nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5QW, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QW3 Addresses|29 m away
- WA9 5QG, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QG6 Addresses|56 m away
- WA9 5QN, Carnarvon Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QN31 Addresses|74 m away
- WA9 5XW, Carnarvon Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5XW8 Addresses|88 m away
- WA9 5QF, South Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QF17 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
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 School200 m away
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School300 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School300 m away
- The Sutton Academy2.0 km away
- De La Salle School2.3 km away
- Rainhill High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5QQ is Thatto Heath station, which is 200 metres away.
- Thatto Heath|200 m away
- Eccleston Park|1.6 km away
- Rainhill|2.2 km away
- Lea Green|2.4 km away
