Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

HANSARD COURT, WA9 5TN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HANSARD COURT, WA9 5TN.

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Population

436

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA9 5TN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WA9 5TN — age 52, 89% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £170k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA9 5TN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hansard Court, 0.3km from Sutton Heath in St Helens (St. Helens). Administratively it sits within Thatto Heath ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WA9 5TN are sourced from Output Area E00034992 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA9 5TN. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 170,000

3 sales · Mean £ 181,150

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WA9 5TN has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences115
Criminal damage and arson32
Public order31
Vehicle crime18
Drugs15

school Local Schools

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Thatto Heath Community Primary School

Good659 pupils0.3 km
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils0.3 km
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Nutgrove Methodist Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils0.4 km
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Costcutter1.0 km
  • Supersave Express0.5 km
  • Nutgrove Express0.3 km
  • Quality Home Foods0.8 km
  • Waterfields0.3 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • British Lion0.9 km
  • Brown Edge Hotel0.6 km
  • York Hotel0.4 km
  • Thatto Heath Labour Club0.2 km
  • The Elephant0.2 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden0.3 km
  • Buttylicious0.3 km
  • Garlic Spice0.4 km
  • Master Wok0.7 km
  • Mr Pizza0.4 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Brothers0.4 km
  • Reeve Court Retirement Village0.8 km
  • The Sweet Retreat0.3 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Thriftys0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thatto Heath0.4 km
  • Eccleston Park1.7 km
  • Rainhill2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Dunedin Street0.2 km
  • Balmer Street0.2 km
  • Dorothy Street0.2 km
  • Nutgrove Hall Drive0.3 km
  • Nutgrove Road0.3 km