Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St Helens
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 5QG, WA9 5RA, WA9 5QW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Elephant Lane, 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 £171,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £138,750. That is 15% below the St Helens average of £200,790 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Elephant Lane range from £63,000 to £178,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold. Of 277 streets in St Helens with at least two sales in the last year, Elephant Lane ranks 151st for average price.
House prices on Elephant Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £138,750 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £63,000 | 21 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Elephant Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116, Elephant Lane WA9 5RA | 24 Apr 2026 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 126, Elephant Lane WA9 5RA | 20 Nov 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Elephant Lane WA9 5QW | 10 Jun 2025 | £164,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 28, Elephant Lane WA9 5QW | 21 May 2025 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 19 Mar 2024 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Elephant Lane WA9 5QP | 1 Sep 2022 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 30 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Elephant Lane WA9 5RA | 24 Aug 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 31 Jul 2021 | £375,843 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Elephant Lane WA9 5QW | 16 Mar 2021 | £359,995 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 12 Oct 2020 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 24 Sep 2020 | £360,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Elephant Lane WA9 5QW | 8 Sep 2017 | £75,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 112, Elephant Lane WA9 5RA | 21 Nov 2016 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Elephant Lane WA9 5QG | 25 Oct 2016 | £58,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Elephant Lane | £360,000 (Sep 2020) → £375,843 (Jul 2021) | +4% over under a year |
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Schools near Elephant Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatto Heath Community Primary School 631 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Sutton Academy 1,441 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Lea Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dunedin Street (opp, Elephant Lane) 1 min walk
- Dorothy Street (adj, Elephant Lane) 1 min walk
- Balmer Street (adj, Elephant Lane) 1 min walk
- Elephant Lane (adj, Queensland Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 0.2 mi - The Spinney Medical Ctr.
Whittle Street, St. Helens · 0.5 mi - Bethany Medical Centre
151 Grafton Street, St. Helens · 1.3 mi - Eccleston Medical Centre
4 Millfields Court, Eccleston, St. Helens · 1.3 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 · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Leslie Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Laurel Villa · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Barker And Scott 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+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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 Elephant Lane
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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