Alder Lane, Crank, St Helens
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA11 7SH, WA11 7SQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Alder Lane, Crank, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £763,750. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alder Lane range from £275,000 to £1,200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alder Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £763,750 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £275,000 | 15 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Alder Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7A, Alder Lane WA11 7SQ | 29 Nov 2024 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hill View Barn, Alder Lane WA11 7SH | 5 Apr 2024 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alder Lane WA11 7SQ | 15 Oct 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Alder Lane Farmhouse, Alder Lane WA11 7SH | 31 Jul 2017 | £545,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Lane
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alder Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Rainford CofE Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Cowley International College 1,514 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Upholland station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Rainford station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- St Helens Central station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Drive (adj, Crank Hill) 3 min walk
- Highfield Drive (opp, Crank Hill) 3 min walk
- Higher Lane (adj, Crank Hill) 4 min walk
- Higher Lane (opp, Red Cat Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Windermere Medical Centre
Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 1.4 mi - Rainford Health Centre
17 Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens · 1.6 mi - Kenneth Macrae Med Centre
32 Church Road, Rainford, St. Helens · 1.8 mi - Lingholme Health Centre
Atherton Street, St Helens · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Billinge · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Billinge · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Platinum - Haresfinch · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.3 mi
- Heaton's Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Billinge Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Rainford Dental Surgery Ltd · 1.7 mi
- Rainford Orthodontic Practice · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 576 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,309 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 50% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across St. Helens with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alder Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 76.7% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 19.8% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 21.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 23.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Helens.
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