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The average house price in St. Helens is £315,020 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 1.8%.

England / Isle of Wight

St. Helens

£315,020

Average price, last 12 months

−1.8% in a year

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What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £458,400

Semi-detached

  • £286,249

Terraced

  • £272,625

Flats

  • £225,000

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

St. Helens

Mostly semi-detached houses

22%
42%
28%

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £315,020

Change over 1 year

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    −£5,620

Change over ~10 years

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    +£57,922

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    24

Homes sold vs previous 12 months

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    −1

Number of postcodes

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    68

Households (Census 2021)

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    593

Household density

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    569 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    1,253

Population density

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    1,202 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    67 m² per resident · more than 82% of areas

Green space share of area

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    3.1%

Public parks

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    2

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    30 per 1,000 · Very Low

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    −13.6%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    2.4 per 1,000

Peak month

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    MAY 2009 · £1,340,000

Most common price band

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £200k – £300k · 70.0%

Detached average

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £458,400

Semi-detached average

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £286,249

Terraced average

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £272,625

Flats average

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    £225,000

Detached share of sales

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    22.0%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    42.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    28.0%

Flats share of sales

  • St. Helens

    England / Isle of Wight / St. Helens

    8.0%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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