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House prices in St Helens

Merseyside · 1,496 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in St Helens

The average (median) house price in St Helens, Merseyside was £180,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 1,496 sales registered so far — 0.8% up on the year before and 28.6% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £195,000; detached £315,000; terraced £131,000; flats £92,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £208 per square foot (£2,239/m²), based on 3,181 of 3,225 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£180,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+0.8%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£208
typical range £162–£254
From 3,181 of 3,225 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,496
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Merseyside
−14%
Merseyside median £210,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) St Helens = the St Helens post town: WA9–WA11 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in St Helens by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached217£315,000£270 1,179 sq ft+1.6%
Semi-detached708£195,000£230 861 sq ft+2.6%
Terraced509£131,000£163 807 sq ft+4.8%
Flats62£92,500£155 624 sq ft−3.6%

St Helens house price trend

£125k£150k£175k£200k£225kQ4 2021: £140,000 · 487 salesQ1 2022: £147,000 · 475 salesQ2 2022: £160,000 · 415 salesQ3 2022: £160,000 · 477 salesQ4 2022: £163,500 · 489 salesQ1 2023: £165,000 · 349 salesQ2 2023: £160,000 · 318 salesQ3 2023: £157,000 · 385 salesQ4 2023: £160,000 · 387 salesQ1 2024: £170,000 · 314 salesQ2 2024: £175,000 · 404 salesQ3 2024: £172,250 · 410 salesQ4 2024: £185,000 · 501 salesQ1 2025: £185,000 · 424 salesQ2 2025: £180,000 · 406 salesQ3 2025: £180,000 · 398 salesQ4 2025: £180,000 · 452 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £175,000 · 301 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £175,000 · 276 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £154,000 · 32 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
St Helens median Merseyside median sales per period still being registered
St Helens: median sold price £140,000 in Q4 2021 to £180,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£140,000487
Q1 2022£147,000475
Q2 2022£160,000415
Q3 2022£160,000477
Q4 2022£163,500489
Q1 2023£165,000349
Q2 2023£160,000318
Q3 2023£157,000385
Q4 2023£160,000387
Q1 2024£170,000314
Q2 2024£175,000404
Q3 2024£172,250410
Q4 2024£185,000501
Q1 2025£185,000424
Q2 2025£180,000406
Q3 2025£180,000398
Q4 2025£180,000452
Q1 2026£175,000301
Q2 2026£175,000276
Q3 2026£154,00032

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for St Helens: £186,435, +11.1% on the year (June 2026) — why this differs from our median.

What homes in St Helens sold for

£85k–£110k
£110k–£135k
£135k–£160k
£160k–£185k
£185k–£210k
£210k–£235k
£235k–£260k
£260k+

Most homes in St Helens sold for £235k–over £260k (28% of sales).

Sold house prices in St Helens

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
24 Jul 202636, Windermere Drive WA11 7LD Semi-detached£265,0001,475 sq ft £180
23 Jul 20261, Cartwright Court WA11 8GB Semi-detached£205,000614 sq ft £334
17 Jul 202661, Weymouth Avenue WA9 3QX Semi-detached£158,000667 sq ft £237+50% (2019)
17 Jul 2026Apartment 14, Henbury Court, 181, Kiln Lane WA10 4RA Flats · Leasehold£132,000474 sq ft £279+3% (2019)
17 Jul 202634, Oxford Street WA10 2DL Terraced · Leasehold£127,500775 sq ft £165+55% (2022)
17 Jul 2026247, Derbyshire Hill Road WA9 2LX Terraced · Leasehold£100,500753 sq ft £133
17 Jul 202636, Bridgewater Close WA9 3ZL Semi-detached · Leasehold£90,000743 sq ft £121+24% (2024)
16 Jul 2026239, Reeve Court Village, Stratton Drive WA9 5BA Flats · Leasehold£120,000549 sq ft £219
16 Jul 20269, Litherland Crescent WA11 9AJ Terraced · Leasehold£120,000635 sq ft £189
15 Jul 202629, Moorfield Road WA10 6AX Semi-detached · Leasehold£305,0001,076 sq ft £283
15 Jul 202614, Wheatsheaf Avenue WA9 4PL Detached£190,000883 sq ft £215
15 Jul 202623, Evelyn Avenue WA9 1SR Semi-detached£136,000732 sq ft £186+18% (2022)
14 Jul 202613, Spencer Gardens WA9 3NZ Terraced · Leasehold£163,500743 sq ft £220+104% (2025)
14 Jul 202613, Francis Street WA9 4JW Terraced · Leasehold£116,000786 sq ft £148
13 Jul 20263, Rose Drive WA11 8QF Semi-detached£100,000893 sq ft £112
10 Jul 202617, Windlebrook Crescent WA10 6DY Semi-detached£247,0001,033 sq ft £239
10 Jul 202611, the Croft WA9 3GE Detached£240,000904 sq ft £265+9% (2025)
10 Jul 202613, Bideford Avenue WA9 4PF Semi-detached · Leasehold£225,000893 sq ft £252
10 Jul 202613, Barton Close WA10 2HS Terraced£139,950947 sq ft £148
10 Jul 202666, Gladstone Street WA10 4NR Terraced · Leasehold£95,000775 sq ft £123
9 Jul 202632, Finchley Drive WA11 9EW Detached · Leasehold£340,0001,335 sq ft £255+6% (2024)
6 Jul 20266, Whelan Gardens WA9 5TD Detached£215,000732 sq ft £294
6 Jul 202616, the Hedgerows WA11 0WG Semi-detached · Leasehold£215,000732 sq ft £294+16% (2024)
3 Jul 202629, Pike House Road WA10 5JZ Semi-detached · Leasehold£390,0001,313 sq ft £297
3 Jul 202663, Windermere Avenue WA11 7AG Semi-detached£226,0001,130 sq ft £200

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in St Helens

Most expensive streets

  1. Siding Lane WA11 £430,250· 6 sales
  2. Pine Dale WA11 £420,000· 5 sales
  3. Long Meadow WA10 £412,500· 8 sales
  4. Rainford Road WA10 £400,000· 8 sales
  5. Breydon Gardens WA9 £392,000· 5 sales
  6. Thickwood Moss Lane WA11 £390,000· 6 sales
  7. Springfield Park WA11 £378,000· 9 sales
  8. Lakeside Gardens WA11 £375,000· 7 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Lower Hall Street WA10 £44,000· 31 sales
  2. Morgan Street WA9 £59,000· 7 sales
  3. Allanson Street WA9 £75,000· 5 sales
  4. Boardmans Lane WA9 £75,250· 6 sales
  5. Graham Street WA9 £78,725· 9 sales
  6. Creswell Street WA10 £78,750· 5 sales
  7. Lascelles Street WA9 £79,500· 8 sales
  8. Grasmere Avenue WA11 £79,500· 8 sales

Most active streets

  1. Peets Bridge Drive WA9 28in 12m
  2. Anderton Drive WA9 18in 12m
  3. Sylvester Drive WA9 15in 12m
  4. Church Road WA11 14in 12m
  5. Gannister Grove WA9 10in 12m
  6. Prescot Road WA10 9in 12m
  7. Kiln Lane WA10 8in 12m
  8. Heyes Avenue WA11 8in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in St Helens

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
WA9603£180,000£2120.0%
WA10466£172,250£199+0.1%
WA11427£187,500£212+4.2%

For sale in St Helens now

Homes for sale in St Helens today ask a median £220,000 (n = 194) vs £180,000 sold — asking is 22% above recent sold prices; £226 vs £208 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in St Helens

  • Sherdley Green · Taylor Wimpey
    24 first sales· median £274,770· from 2023
  • Anderton Green · Taylor Wimpey
    6 first sales· median £221,495· from 2022

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near St Helens

Part of Merseyside

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in St Helens is worth roughly £157k–£246k at the area's typical £162–£254 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in St Helens

What is the average house price in St Helens?

The median sold price in St Helens, Merseyside was £180,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (1,496 sales registered so far); the mean was £196,812. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Merseyside median over the same period was £210,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in St Helens per square foot?

Homes sold in St Helens, Merseyside over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £208 per square foot (interquartile range £162–£254), from 3,181 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in St Helens going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.8% up on the previous 12 months and 28.6% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in St Helens?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Siding Lane (WA11) has the highest median sold price at £430,250 across 6 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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