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Sommersby Avenue, St Helens

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sommersby Avenue, St Helens · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-helens-merseyside/sommersby-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA9 4AZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£255,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2020)
£230,472
61 sales
Price range
£178k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jan 2026
WA9 4AZ

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At a glance

61 property sales on Sommersby Avenue, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £208,246. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 41% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sommersby Avenue range from £177,995 to £304,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Sommersby Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sommersby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £215,654 (41 sales)2020£216k2021: £264,495 (6 sales)2021£264k2022: £268,000 (3 sales)2022£268k2023: £236,000 (2 sales)2023£236k2024: £260,167 (6 sales)2024£260k2025: £269,000 (2 sales)2025£269k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 64 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached36£208,2466 Jan 2026
Detached25£262,47628 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Sommersby Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 6 Jan 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 28 Feb 2025£298,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 28 Feb 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 27 Aug 2024£285,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 26 Jul 2024£270,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 22 Jul 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 21 Jun 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 14 Jun 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 28 May 2024£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 26 Apr 2024£295,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 24 Nov 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 9 May 2023£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 9 Sep 2022£234,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 22 Jul 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 4 May 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 18 Mar 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 22 Oct 2021£195,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 24 Sep 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jan 2021£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jan 2021£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jan 2021£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jan 2021£267,995 Detached New buildFreehold
57, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jan 2021£232,995 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 18 Dec 2020£186,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
51, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 18 Dec 2020£186,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
53, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 18 Dec 2020£267,995 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 11 Dec 2020£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
47, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 11 Dec 2020£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 27 Nov 2020£181,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 27 Nov 2020£265,995 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 27 Nov 2020£265,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 2 Nov 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
35, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 30 Oct 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
37, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 30 Oct 2020£181,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 11 Sep 2020£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 28 Aug 2020£229,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 21 Aug 2020£207,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 21 Aug 2020£207,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 31 Jul 2020£181,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 31 Jul 2020£181,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 31 Jul 2020£207,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 31 Jul 2020£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
31, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 31 Jul 2020£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jun 2020£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jun 2020£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 Jun 2020£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 26 Jun 2020£219,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 26 Jun 2020£207,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 16 Jun 2020£244,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Sommersby Avenue WA9 4AZ 29 May 2020£179,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
15, Sommersby Avenue £184,995 (Mar 2020) → £255,000 (Jan 2026) +38%
over 6 yrs
43, Sommersby Avenue £265,995 (Nov 2020) → £298,000 (Feb 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
47, Sommersby Avenue £199,995 (Dec 2020) → £234,000 (Sep 2022) → £240,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 4 yrs
41, Sommersby Avenue £265,995 (Nov 2020) → £285,000 (Aug 2024) +7%
over 4 yrs
8, Sommersby Avenue £227,995 (Feb 2020) → £270,000 (Jul 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
25, Sommersby Avenue £207,995 (Jun 2020) → £225,000 (Jul 2024) +8%
over 4 yrs
4, Sommersby Avenue £196,995 (Feb 2020) → £225,000 (Jun 2024) +14%
over 4 yrs
9, Sommersby Avenue £229,995 (Mar 2020) → £266,000 (May 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
16, Sommersby Avenue £250,000 (Mar 2020) → £295,000 (Apr 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
6, Sommersby Avenue £199,995 (Feb 2020) → £240,000 (Nov 2023) +20%
over 4 yrs
28, Sommersby Avenue £207,995 (Aug 2020) → £232,000 (May 2023) +12%
over 3 yrs
20, Sommersby Avenue £249,995 (Sep 2020) → £295,000 (Jul 2022) +18%
over 2 yrs
2, Sommersby Avenue £234,995 (Feb 2020) → £275,000 (May 2022) +17%
over 2 yrs
14, Sommersby Avenue £177,995 (May 2020) → £210,000 (Mar 2022) +18%
over 2 yrs
21, Sommersby Avenue £181,995 (Jul 2020) → £190,000 (Sep 2021) +4%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Sommersby Avenue

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sommersby Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences61
Vehicle crime28
Criminal damage & arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Burglary6
Drugs5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sommersby Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
  • River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area
  • Sutton Mill Brook at Sutton Leach Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Sommersby Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 265 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School 301 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Sherdley Primary School 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Eaves Primary School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Robins Lane Community Primary School 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Willow Tree Primary School 172 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
The Sutton Academy 1,441 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Lea Green station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • St Helens Central station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brindley Road (opp, Reginald Road) 2 min walk
  • Brindley Road (adj, Reginald Road) 2 min walk
  • Gerards Lane (opp, Leach Lane) 5 min walk
  • St Helens Junction Interchange (Stop A, Station Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rainbow Medical Centre
    333 Robins Lane, Sutton, St. Helens · 0.3 mi
  • Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
    St. Helens Hospital, Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens · 0.8 mi
  • Berrymead Family Med.ctr.
    140 Berrys Lane, St. Helens · 0.9 mi
  • Four Acre Health Centre
    Burnage Avenue, Clock Face, St. Helens · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily ST Helens Peckers Hill Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sherdley · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Sutton St Helens · 0.8 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Clock Face St Helens · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rainbow Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Clarks Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Talking Teeth Dental Practice · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 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
Owned61.5%62.5%
Private rented32.7%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households715

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents1,664

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 Sommersby Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSt Helens
White95.1%96.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.4%

Religion

HereSt Helens
Christian53.3%62.3%
No religion39.4%31.2%
Not answered6%4.7%
Muslim0.9%0.7%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereSt Helens
Born in the UK91%95%
Born outside the UK9%5%

Highest qualification

HereSt Helens
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%27.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%17.4%
No qualifications20.3%21.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.9%6.5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereSt Helens
Very good health49.8%45.2%
Good health32.3%32.7%
Fair health12.6%14.6%
Bad health3.7%5.8%
Very bad health1.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Helens
1 car or van in household49.5%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.6%27.1%
No cars or vans in household15.7%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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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