Whalley Avenue, St Helens, Merseyside

Whalley Avenue is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces. Whalley Avenue is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Whalley Avenue is located in the Windle ward of the St. Helens district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.468334, -2.748523
Grid Ref SJ504971
Suburb Denton's Green
Constituency St Helens North
Postcodes WA10 6PS, WA10 6PT, WA11 8HQ

House Prices

The average house price in Whalley Avenue is 2.46% higher than the rest of St Helens. The last sale we have on record is 70 Whalley Avenue, that sold for £100,000. The average house price in St Helens is £125,923 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Whalley Avenue

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 70 Terrace £100,000
04/04/2022 41 Terrace £138,000
28/06/2021 65 Terrace £110,000
11/06/2021 4 Semi £155,000
22/01/2021 8 Semi £142,500
28/02/2020 54 Terrace £73,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Whalley Avenue, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Whalley Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Whalley Avenue and compared that to the average for the Windle ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whalley Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Windle ward

Social economic statistics for Whalley Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Whalley Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whalley Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Whalley Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Whalley Avenue are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whalley Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whalley Avenue are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Whalley Avenue are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Whalley Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whalley Avenue are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whalley Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Whalley Avenue.

Unemployment in Whalley Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.01% of Whalley Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whalley Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whalley Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Whalley Avenue is 7.29% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.31% of Whalley Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whalley Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Whalley Avenue is 22.71% lower than the national average of 62%. 18.57% of properties in Whalley Avenue are private rented and 41.43% are social rented.
39.29% of residents of Whalley Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Whalley Avenue residents

The proportion if Whalley Avenue residents born in the UK is 10.83% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.52% of Whalley Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
93.48% of Whalley Avenue residents were born in the UK

Whalley Avenue Summary

With house prices in Whalley Avenue less than the average for Merseyside and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Whalley Avenue is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Whalley Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Whalley Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Whalley Avenue has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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