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Downland Way, St Helens

MyStreetCheck free street report: Downland Way, St Helens · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-helens-merseyside/downland-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 3RG, WA9 3RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£105,200
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£80,316
14 sales
Price range
£48k – £117k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Feb 2026
WA9 3RG

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At a glance

House prices£105k average48% below the St Helens average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkSt Helens Junction station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Downland Way, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £105,200. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,469. That is 48% below the St Helens average of £200,790 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downland Way range from £48,000 to £117,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 277 streets in St Helens with at least two sales in the last year, Downland Way ranks 254th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Downland Way compared

Downland Way£105,200
WA9 postcode area£192,739
St Helens£200,790
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £49,390 (2 sales)2016£49k2017: £60,000 (1 sales)2017£60k2018: £65,000 (3 sales)2018£65k2021: £92,000 (3 sales)2021£92k2024: £80,000 (1 sales)2024£80k2025: £99,217 (3 sales)2025£99k2026: £117,000 (1 sales)2026£117k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£77,46925 Feb 2026
Semi-detached7£83,1647 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Downland Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Downland Way WA9 3RH 6 Mar 2026£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Downland Way WA9 3RG 25 Feb 2026£117,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Downland Way WA9 3RH 7 Nov 2025£93,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Downland Way WA9 3RG 3 Sep 2025£109,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Downland Way WA9 3RH 22 Aug 2025£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Downland Way WA9 3RG 11 Apr 2025£95,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Downland Way WA9 3RG 22 Mar 2024£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Downland Way WA9 3RH 20 Oct 2023£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Downland Way WA9 3RG 14 Dec 2021£85,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Downland Way WA9 3RH 29 Oct 2021£80,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Downland Way WA9 3RH 17 May 2021£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Downland Way WA9 3RH 15 Nov 2018£77,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Downland Way WA9 3RG 5 Oct 2018£52,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Downland Way WA9 3RG 9 Feb 2018£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Downland Way WA9 3RG 15 Sep 2017£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Downland Way WA9 3RG 12 Sep 2016£50,780 TerracedFreehold
1, Downland Way WA9 3RH 13 Jul 2016£48,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Downland Way WA9 3RG 16 Mar 2016£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Downland Way £70,000 (Aug 2025) → £104,000 (Mar 2026) +49%
over under a year
49, Downland Way £52,500 (Oct 2018) → £117,000 (Feb 2026) +123%
over 7 yrs
6, Downland Way £79,000 (Oct 2023) → £93,400 (Nov 2025) +18%
over 2 yrs
51, Downland Way £50,780 (Sep 2016) → £109,000 (Sep 2025) +115%
over 9 yrs
21, Downland Way £70,000 (Mar 2016) → £80,000 (Mar 2024) +14%
over 8 yrs

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Schools near Downland Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Lansbury Bridge School 236 pupils Community special school 4–14 Report 0.4 mi
Broad Oak Community Primary School 630 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mill Green School 168 pupils Community special school 14–19 Report 0.5 mi
Pace 16 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School 301 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Allanson Street Primary School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • St Helens Junction station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • St Helens Central station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Lea Green station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brookway Lane (adj, Berrys Lane) 1 min walk
  • Meadow Lane (S-bound, Meadow Lane) 2 min walk
  • Meadow Lane (adj, Berrys Lane) 2 min walk
  • Waterland Lane (E-bound, Waterland Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Berrymead Family Med.ctr.
    140 Berrys Lane, St. Helens · 0.1 mi
  • Rainbow Medical Centre
    333 Robins Lane, Sutton, St. Helens · 0.8 mi
  • Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
    St. Helens Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens · 1.0 mi
  • Atlas Medical Practice
    Atlas Street, St. Helens · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens 7 Ashton Green Dr · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Fleet lane · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily ST Helens Peckers Hill Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Sutton St Helens · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Ashtons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Rainbow Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Talking Teeth Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 1.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.4%62.5%
Private rented23.2%20.3%
Social rented28.2%17.1%
Households543

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+13.3%18.6%
Residents1,341

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Downland Way

Ethnic group

HereSt Helens
White94.9%96.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%0.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereSt Helens
Christian51.3%62.3%
No religion40.8%31.2%
Not answered5.8%4.7%
Muslim1%0.7%
Hindu0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereSt Helens
Born in the UK90.6%95%
Born outside the UK9.4%5%

Highest qualification

HereSt Helens
No qualifications33.6%21.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.7%27.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%14.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.8%6.5%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereSt Helens
Very good health41.1%45.2%
Good health34.5%32.7%
Fair health15.3%14.6%
Bad health6.9%5.8%
Very bad health2.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Helens
1 car or van in household42.1%42.3%
No cars or vans in household32.2%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household20%27.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.7%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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