Dorothy Street - WA9 5RL
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5RL is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 642nd largest and 158th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £83,860
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5RL is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 642nd largest and 158th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £83,860
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5RL
- 2 Dorothy Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Dorothy Street
2 Bed Period House
- 22 Dorothy Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 24 Dorothy Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 26 Dorothy Street
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5RL sold for £90,000 on 26th May 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 13.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £83,860.
The WA9 5RL Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £83,860 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £80,580 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £77,256 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £75,696 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £74,547 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £65,149 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £59,109 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £56,436 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £55,018 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £53,253 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £52,736 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £51,379 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £51,448 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £49,762 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £50,692 |
| June 2011 | -5.9% | £51,874 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £55,141 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £55,308 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £63,982 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,518 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £567.
The WA9 5RL Rental Market has increased by 67.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £567pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £511pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £472pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £429pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £388pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £360pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £350pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £343pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £342pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £339pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £329pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £327pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £329pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £330pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £330pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £328pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £326pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £351pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £344pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th May 2022 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.9%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA9 5RL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£90,000 | 3 Bed House2, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL2, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL
- Sold Oct 2009£70,000 | 2 Bed House4, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL4, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL
- Sold Dec 2007£87,000 | 3 Bed House2, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL2, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RL
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5RL is the 642nd largest and the 158th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5RQ, Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RQ6 Addresses|39 m away
- WA9 5QX, Dunedin Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QX20 Addresses|56 m away
- WA9 5RY, Canberra Avenue, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RY45 Addresses|61 m away
- WA9 5QZ, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QZ2 Addresses|83 m away
- WA9 5RN, Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RN42 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (1)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£124,000 | 3 Bed House105, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RW105, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RW
- Sold May 2022£110,000 | 3 Bed House107, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RW107, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RW
- Sold Oct 2021£91,000 | 3 Bed House47, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN47, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
Schools Nearby
- Thatto Heath Community Primary School100 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School600 m away
- The Sutton Academy1.7 km away
- De La Salle School2.5 km away
- Rainhill High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5RL is Thatto Heath station, which is 500 metres away.
- Thatto Heath|500 m away
- Eccleston Park|2.0 km away
- Lea Green|2.1 km away
- Rainhill|2.3 km away