Birchfield Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 5QB, WA9 5QA.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Birchfield Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £157,525. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £110,889. Average sale prices rose from £89,333 in 2016 to £157,525 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the St Helens average of £200,790 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birchfield Street range from £60,000 to £165,050. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold. Of 277 streets in St Helens with at least two sales in the last year, Birchfield Street ranks 174th for average price.
House prices on Birchfield Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £110,889 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £115,763 | 9 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Birchfield Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 13 May 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 27 Feb 2026 | £165,050 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 9 Feb 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 1 May 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 15 Apr 2025 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 21 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 13 Sep 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 28 Feb 2024 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage 11, Birchfield Street | 28 Feb 2024 | £105,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 27 Sep 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 111, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 30 Aug 2023 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 23 Jun 2023 | £400 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 15 Jun 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 2 May 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 16 Sep 2022 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 27 May 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 16 Dec 2021 | £120,125 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 25 Nov 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 1 Oct 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 29 Sep 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 16 Apr 2021 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 19 Mar 2021 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 5 Mar 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 17 Jul 2020 | £122,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 17 Jan 2020 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 6 Dec 2019 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 27 Sep 2019 | £91,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 19 Sep 2019 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 6 Dec 2018 | £146,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 13 Nov 2018 | £69,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 7, Birchfield Street | 15 Aug 2018 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 23 Feb 2018 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 4 Dec 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 27 Oct 2017 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 30 Jun 2017 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 13 Apr 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 3 Mar 2017 | £87,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 2 Aug 2016 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 91, Birchfield Street WA9 5QB | 18 Apr 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Birchfield Street WA9 5QA | 22 Jan 2016 | £86,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Birchfield Street | £91,000 (Sep 2019) → £150,000 (May 2022) → £154,000 (Apr 2025) | +69% over 6 yrs |
| 79, Birchfield Street | £105,000 (Feb 2024) → £160,000 (Mar 2025) | +52% over 1 yr |
| 16, Birchfield Street | £74,000 (Jan 2020) → £145,000 (Sep 2024) | +96% over 5 yrs |
| 111, Birchfield Street | £60,000 (Sep 2019) → £122,950 (Jul 2020) → £150,000 (Aug 2023) | +150% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Birchfield Street | £72,000 (Feb 2018) → £145,000 (Jun 2023) | +101% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Birchfield Street | £75,000 (Apr 2017) → £120,125 (Dec 2021) | +60% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Birchfield Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School 631 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Sutton Academy 1,441 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Thatto Heath station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Eccleston Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Rainhill station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nutgrove Hall Drive (NW-bound, Nutgrove Hall Drive) 2 min walk
- Nutgrove Hall Drive (adj, Nutgrove Road) 2 min walk
- Nutgrove Hall Drive (SE-bound, Nutgrove Hall Drive) 2 min walk
- Dunedin Street (opp, Elephant Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 0.2 mi - The Spinney Medical Ctr.
Whittle Street, St. Helens · 0.6 mi - Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 1.2 mi - Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Helens - Elton Head Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Prescot Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op INDF St Helens · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Sherdley Park Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Leslie Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Laurel Villa · 0.9 mi
- Barker And Scott Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 672 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,570 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Birchfield Street
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.7% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 21.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 27.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 7.4% |
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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