Richards Grove, St Helens

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 2DN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£63,500

5 sales

Price range

£42k – £95k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Apr 2019

WA9 2DN

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At a glance

House prices£64k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkSt Helens Central station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 6 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

5 property sales on Richards Grove, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Apr 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £55,625. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Richards Grove range from £42,000 to £95,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.

House prices on Richards Grove compared

WA9 postcode area£192,739

St Helens£200,790

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richards 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: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£55,625	1 Apr 2019
Semi-detached	1	£95,000	3 May 2016

Sold prices on Richards Grove

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
26, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	1 Mar 2021	£89,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	1 Apr 2019	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	20 Apr 2018	£55,000	Terraced	Leasehold
26, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	2 Feb 2018	£60,500	Terraced	Leasehold
13, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	28 Oct 2016	£42,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Richards Grove WA9 2DN	3 May 2016	£95,000	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
26, Richards Grove	£60,500 (Feb 2018) → £89,000 (Mar 2021)	+47% over 3 yrs
13, Richards Grove	£42,000 (Oct 2016) → £55,000 (Apr 2018)	+31% over 1 yr

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Schools near Richards 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
Pace 16 pupils	Pupil referral unit	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Merton Bank Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Broad Oak Community Primary School 630 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Allanson Street Primary School 454 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
St Helens Junction station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Lea Green station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hargreaves Street (adj, Broad Oak Road) 2 min walk
Reeves Street (adj, Broad Oak Road) 2 min walk
Nicholson Street (opp, Broad Oak Road) 3 min walk
Boardmans Lane (opp, Chancery Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Berrymead Family Med.ctr.
140 Berrys Lane, St. Helens · 0.8 mi
Atlas Medical Practice
Atlas Street, St. Helens · 0.8 mi
Hall Street Medical Centre
28-30 Hall Street, St Helens · 1.2 mi
Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
St. Helens Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Laffack St Helens · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens 7 Ashton Green Dr · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Haydock West End Road · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Higher Parr · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Ashtons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Fingerpost Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Talking Teeth Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.3%	62.5%
Private rented	16.2%	20.3%
Social rented	16.6%	17.1%
Households	724

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,736

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Richards Grove

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Who lives around Richards Grove

Ethnic group

	Here	St Helens
White	96.4%	96.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.5%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	1.1%
Other ethnic group	0.7%	0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	St Helens
Christian	58.5%	62.3%
No religion	36.6%	31.2%
Not answered	3.6%	4.7%
Muslim	0.6%	0.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	St Helens
Born in the UK	93%	95%
Born outside the UK	7%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	St Helens
No qualifications	23.8%	21.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.6%	27.2%
Level 3 qualifications	19.9%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	15%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.5%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.9%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.6%

General health

	Here	St Helens
Very good health	43%	45.2%
Good health	32.4%	32.7%
Fair health	17.1%	14.6%
Bad health	5.8%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	St Helens
1 car or van in household	46.4%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	28.9%	27.1%
No cars or vans in household	17.5%	23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.2%	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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