Islands Brow, St Helens
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA11 9PG, WA11 9LA, WA11 9PL.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Islands Brow, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £108,900. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £104,175. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Islands Brow range from £72,500 to £167,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Islands Brow compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Islands Brow 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: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £104,175 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £136,400 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Islands Brow
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 27 Feb 2026 | £108,900 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 178, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 8 Aug 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Islands Brow WA11 9LA | 28 Feb 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Islands Brow WA11 9LA | 30 Aug 2023 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 182, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 26 Jan 2023 | £77,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 217, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 19 Aug 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 192, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 1 Jun 2022 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 178, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 17 Dec 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Islands Brow WA11 9LA | 16 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 192, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 20 Jan 2021 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 164, Islands Brow WA11 9PL | 26 Sep 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 24 Aug 2018 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Islands Brow WA11 9LA | 22 Aug 2017 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 221, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 7 Dec 2016 | £132,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 196, Islands Brow WA11 9PG | 26 May 2016 | £86,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 178, Islands Brow | £95,000 (Dec 2021) → £140,000 (Aug 2025) | +47% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Islands Brow | £100,000 (Aug 2017) → £150,000 (Aug 2021) → £167,000 (Aug 2023) | +67% over 6 yrs |
| 192, Islands Brow | £72,500 (Jan 2021) → £137,500 (Jun 2022) | +90% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Islands Brow
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| This Is My Education - TIME 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ashurst Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Merton Bank Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Launchpad Centre 66 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Thatto Heath station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- St Helens Junction station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lincoln Crescent (opp, Islands Brow) 1 min walk
- Islands Brow (opp, Woodlands Road) 1 min walk
- Woodlands Road (adj, Haresfinch Road) 1 min walk
- Kingfisher Drive (adj, Haresfinch Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Windermere Medical Centre
Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 0.6 mi - Atlas Medical Practice
Atlas Street, St. Helens · 0.8 mi - Mill Street Medical Ctr.
2 Mill Street, St Helens · 0.9 mi - Ormskirk House Surgery
103 Crab Street, St Helens · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Platinum - Haresfinch · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Higher Parr · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Laffack St Helens · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Chain Lane Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Heaton's Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Atlas Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- St. Helens Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- 89 Atherton Street · 0.9 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
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 Islands Brow
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.9% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 21.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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