Murphy Grove, St Helens
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 1QY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Murphy Grove, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Murphy Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Murphy Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £109,250 | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £75,000 | 1 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Murphy Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 11 Nov 2024 | £126,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 30 Jul 2024 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 4 Feb 2021 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 1 Mar 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 27 Nov 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Murphy Grove WA9 1QY | 22 Aug 2018 | £76,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Murphy Grove | £105,000 (Feb 2021) → £126,500 (Nov 2024) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Murphy Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 549 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Green School 168 pupils | Community special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lansbury Bridge School 236 pupils | Community special school | 4–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Merton Bank Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pace 16 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Allanson Street Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashurst Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 Central station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- St Helens Junction station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Lea Green station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boardmans Lane (opp, Chancery Lane) 3 min walk
- Reeves Street (adj, Broad Oak Road) 4 min walk
- Hargreaves Street (adj, Broad Oak Road) 4 min walk
- Blackbrook Road (adj, Boardmans Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Atlas Medical Practice
Atlas Street, St. Helens · 0.7 mi - Berrymead Family Med.ctr.
140 Berrys Lane, St. Helens · 0.9 mi - Hall Street Medical Centre
28-30 Hall Street, St Helens · 1.1 mi - Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
St. Helens Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Laffack St Helens · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens 7 Ashton Green Dr · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Higher Parr · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Haydock West End Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Ashtons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Fingerpost Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Farleys Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Talking Teeth Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- 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
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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 745 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,718 |
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 Murphy Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.6% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 27.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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