# WA11 7NR: area report for a postcode in St. Helens

WA11 7NR is a postcode in St. Helens.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of St. Helens. Open the map at WA11 7NR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) › [WA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa11) › [WA11 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa11-7)

## Around this postcode

- **6 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 25% on July. St. Helens 004G: 62 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **St Helens Central, 3.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **No property in WA11 7NR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, St. Helens 004G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **£186,445 average price**: For the whole of St. Helens, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 970 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA11 7NR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **Moderate road and rail noise at WA11 7NR**: Road 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR
- **11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Carr Mill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carr-mill-primary-school-e134661) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-e104813) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peter-and-st-paul-catholic-primary-school-e104810) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Billinge Chapel End Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/billinge-chapel-end-primary-school-e150556) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023, before the school changed | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Progress Arc Billinge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/progress-arc-billinge-school-e104839) | Special | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2024 | £365,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| January 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| September 2024 | £313,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 250 m |
| May 2026 | £353,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 300 m |
| April 2026 | £178,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 300 m |
| April 2023 | £310,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 320 m |
| May 2026 | £154,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 350 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Tesco St Helens Express (970 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £186,445** (August 2026). St. Helens’s average house price was £186,445 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,306** (2025). Full-time workers living in St. Helens earned a median of £37,306 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 136th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in St. Helens costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 29.0** (2025). St. Helens has a deprivation score of 29.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 46th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## St. Helens 004G (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 31.9** (2025). St. Helens 004G has a deprivation score of 31.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,399th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,504** (2021). St. Helens 004G had 1,504 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 23,334th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In St. Helens 004G, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 2.7%** (August 2026). In St. Helens 004G, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## WA11 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £185,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WA11 was £185,000 in 2025. Joint 278th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 39,991** (2021). WA11 had 39,991 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 457th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 80%** (2022). About 80% of people in WA11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.2%** (January 2026). In WA11, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens)
- Centre: 53.4828, -2.7282

Council: [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [St Helens North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-helens-north): David Baines (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices#around=-2.7282,53.4828,WA117NR

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