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The Spires, Eccleston, St Helens

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Spires, Eccleston, St Helens · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-helens-merseyside/the-spires/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA10 5GA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£279,818
25 sales
Price range
£70k – £535k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
WA10 5GA

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At a glance

House prices£343k average71% above the St Helens average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkThatto Heath station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 28 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

25 property sales on The Spires, Eccleston, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £342,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,723. That is 71% above the St Helens average of £200,790 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 40% detached, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Spires range from £70,000 to £535,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 277 streets in St Helens with at least two sales in the last year, The Spires ranks 15th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on The Spires compared

The Spires£342,500
WA10 postcode area£200,822
St Helens£200,790
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £297,500 (1 sales)2016£298k2017: £174,800 (5 sales)2017£175k2018: £272,500 (2 sales)2018£273k2019: £200,000 (1 sales)2019£200k2020: £320,833 (3 sales)2020£321k2021: £205,475 (2 sales)2021£205k2023: £265,000 (1 sales)2023£265k2024: £332,000 (4 sales)2024£332k2025: £361,667 (3 sales)2025£362k2026: £342,500 (3 sales)2026£343k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£217,72330 May 2025
Detached10£403,10012 Jun 2026
Semi-detached3£166,5006 May 2026
Flat1£70,00015 Mar 2017

Sold prices on The Spires

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, The Spires WA10 5GA 12 Jun 2026£425,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Spires WA10 5GA 6 May 2026£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, The Spires WA10 5GA 6 Feb 2026£435,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Spires WA10 5GA 30 May 2025£175,000 TerracedFreehold
8, The Spires WA10 5GA 28 Feb 2025£485,000 DetachedFreehold
24, The Spires WA10 5GA 21 Feb 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
56, The Spires WA10 5GA 14 Oct 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
48, The Spires WA10 5GA 25 Jun 2024£278,000 TerracedFreehold
30, The Spires WA10 5GA 5 Jun 2024£535,000 DetachedFreehold
42, The Spires WA10 5GA 28 Mar 2024£265,000 TerracedFreehold
42, The Spires WA10 5GA 3 Nov 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
50, The Spires WA10 5GA 5 Oct 2023£265,000 TerracedFreehold
33, The Spires WA10 5GA 15 Dec 2021£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, The Spires WA10 5GA 22 Jun 2021£224,950 TerracedFreehold
28, The Spires WA10 5GA 11 Sep 2020£395,000 DetachedFreehold
56, The Spires WA10 5GA 26 Jun 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
30, The Spires WA10 5GA 28 Feb 2020£382,500 DetachedFreehold
36, The Spires WA10 5GA 24 Oct 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
17, The Spires WA10 5GA 20 Sep 2018£355,000 DetachedFreehold
51, The Spires WA10 5GA 24 Jul 2018£91,000 FlatLeasehold
23, The Spires WA10 5GA 12 Mar 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
33, The Spires WA10 5GA 30 Nov 2017£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Spires WA10 5GA 3 Nov 2017£296,000 DetachedFreehold
38, The Spires WA10 5GA 27 Oct 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
54, The Spires WA10 5GA 31 May 2017£182,000 TerracedFreehold
55, The Spires WA10 5GA 15 Mar 2017£70,000 FlatLeasehold
21, The Spires WA10 5GA 28 Oct 2016£297,500 DetachedFreehold
15, The Spires WA10 5GA 31 Mar 2016£300,000 DetachedFreehold

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
33, The Spires £146,000 (Nov 2017) → £186,000 (Dec 2021) → £167,500 (May 2026) +15%
over 8 yrs
24, The Spires £425,000 (Feb 2025) → £435,000 (Feb 2026) +2%
over under a year
56, The Spires £185,000 (Jun 2020) → £250,000 (Oct 2024) +35%
over 4 yrs
30, The Spires £382,500 (Feb 2020) → £535,000 (Jun 2024) +40%
over 4 yrs
42, The Spires £260,000 (Nov 2023) → £265,000 (Mar 2024) +2%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near The Spires

Crime

51 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Spires in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Burglary4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order3

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

Flood risk

The Spires is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert 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 The Spires

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Julie's Catholic Primary School 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Eccleston Mere Primary School 397 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
De La Salle School 1,180 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Bleak Hill Primary School 608 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street 151 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School 375 pupils Primary Church of England/United Reformed Church 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Rivington Primary School 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Eccleston Park station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • St Helens Central station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Spires (adj, Church Lane) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Lane (adj, Church lane) 3 min walk
  • Bobbys Lane (opp, Burrows Lane) 3 min walk
  • Millwood Avenue (adj, Gillars Green Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eccleston Medical Centre
    4 Millfields Court, Eccleston, St. Helens · 0.5 mi
  • Bethany Medical Centre
    151 Grafton Street, St. Helens · 0.9 mi
  • The Spinney Medical Ctr.
    Whittle Street, St. Helens · 1.2 mi
  • Phoenix Medical Centre
    Atherton Street, St. Helens · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Millfields Local · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Millbrook · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op INDF St Helens · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Prescot Road · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hollowood Chemists · 0.5 mi
  • Gpharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Ashcroft Chemist · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Broadway (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Laurel Villa · 1.0 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.2%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.7%64.1%
Aged 65+30.9%18.6%
Residents1,472

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 The Spires

Ethnic group

HereSt Helens
White96.4%96.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.1%
Other ethnic group1%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.4%

Religion

HereSt Helens
Christian75.6%62.3%
No religion20%31.2%
Not answered3.4%4.7%
Muslim0.5%0.7%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereSt Helens
Born in the UK96.7%95%
Born outside the UK3.3%5%

Highest qualification

HereSt Helens
Level 4 qualifications and above43.8%27.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%14.7%
No qualifications12.1%21.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.4%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSt Helens
Very good health52.9%45.2%
Good health31.7%32.7%
Fair health11.2%14.6%
Bad health2.9%5.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Helens
2 cars or vans in household45.9%27.1%
1 car or van in household33.4%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%7.4%
No cars or vans in household6.7%23.2%

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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