Dorothy Street - WA9 5RN
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1102nd largest and 94th 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 42 properties: 30 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £74,903
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA9 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1102nd largest and 94th 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 42 properties: 30 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £74,903
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA9 5RN
- 33 Dorothy Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 35 Dorothy Street
3 Bed Period House
- 37 Dorothy Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 39 Dorothy Street
3 Bed Period House
- 41 Dorothy Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA9 5RN sold for £78,000 on 18th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £74,903.
The WA9 5RN Sales Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £74,903 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £71,874 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £68,938 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £67,525 |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £66,453 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £58,025 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £52,724 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £50,370 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £49,064 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £47,569 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £46,933 |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £45,687 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £45,787 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £44,201 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £44,996 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £46,082 |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £48,885 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £49,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £56,619 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £58,190 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £494.
The WA9 5RN Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £494pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £475pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £445pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £412pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £375pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £340pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £316pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £307pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £301pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £301pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £297pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £288pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £287pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £288pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £289pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £290pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £288pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £287pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £310pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £304pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th February 2025 for £78,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
WA9 5RN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£78,000 | 3 Bed House33, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN33, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
- Sold Jun 2023£87,000 | 3 Bed House51, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN51, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
- Sold Oct 2021£91,000 | 3 Bed House47, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN47, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
- Sold Feb 2020£45,000 | 3 Bed House51, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN51, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
- Sold Sep 2018£90,000 | 3 Bed House61, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN61, Dorothy Street, St. Helens, WA9 5RN
Nearby Postcodes
WA9 5RN is the 1102nd largest and the 94th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA9 area.
- WA9 5QX, Dunedin Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5QX20 Addresses|76 m away
- WA9 5RS, Canberra Avenue, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RS32 Addresses|93 m away
- WA9 5RL, Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RL18 Addresses|93 m away
- WA9 5RW, Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RW20 Addresses|110 m away
- WA9 5RQ, Dorothy Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9WA9 5RQ6 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (12)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (2)
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 School600 m away
- Nutgrove Methodist Primary School600 m away
- The Sutton Academy1.7 km away
- De La Salle School2.4 km away
- Rainhill High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA9 5RN 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
- St Helens Central|2.3 km away