Recreation Street is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA9 1EX is located in the Town Centre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA9 1EU, WA9 1ER, WA9 1DU, WA9 1EY, WA9 1EP, WA9 1GA, WA9 1DH, WA9 1DT, WA9 1DS.

Recreation Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Recreation Street are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Helens.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA9 1EX

Average Price
£150,439
Semi-Detached
£150,439
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Recreation Street

Average Price
£143,986
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Recreation Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-11-24 £93,161
39 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002021-01-29 £70,520
43 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,0002011-08-26 £148,678
43 Recreation Street, St. Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,5002006-12-20 £134,606
41 Recreation Street, St. Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002006-04-07 £155,827

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merton Bank Primary School
Roper Street , WA9 1EJ 		3out of 4 172 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Allanson Street Primary School
Gaskell Street , Parr WA9 1PL 		3out of 4 922 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
Charles Street , WA10 1LW 		4out of 4 1,029 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Charles Street , WA10 1LN 		2out of 4 1,078 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Chain Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9QY 		3out of 4 1,343 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic High School
Boardmans Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9BB 		1out of 4 868 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE 		3out of 4 1,868 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cowley International College
Hard Lane , WA10 6PN 		3out of 4 2,702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		- not rated 3,106 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		2out of 4 3,106 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Helens College
Water Street , WA10 1PP 		- not rated 1,790 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carmel College
Prescot Road , WA10 3AG 		- not rated 4,223 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Green School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1BU 		4out of 4 1,190 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB 		3out of 4 1,300 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Launchpad Centre
College Street , WA10 1UH 		3out of 4 1,435 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH 		3out of 4 1,683 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ 		3out of 4 4,252 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Clean Lean Fit Food Limited133 Higher Parr Street370 yd
Park Road CafePark Road Cafe, 211 Park Road402 yd
KG's Street kitchen72 Pocket Nook Street503 yd
Boss Kitchen70 Pocket Nook Street516 yd
Pat's Cafe61 Higher Parr Street551 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Arms HotelThe Queens Arms, 96 Higher Parr Street475 yd
Blackbrook Recreation & SocialBlackbrook Recreation And Social Club, Boardmans Lane734 yd
Union InnUnion Inn, 145 Hall Street947 yd
Church InnChurch Inn, 85 Broad Oak Road1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jill's ChippyJills Chippy, 47 Park Road261 yd
Don Mario Pizza131 Higher Parr Street370 yd
Fortune HouseFortune House, 103 Higher Parr Street436 yd
The Great WallThe Great Wall, 74 Pocket Nook Street499 yd
ChipmunkChipmunk, 86 Higher Parr Street524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily81 Higher Parr Street516 yd
LidlLidl Gmbh, Park Road582 yd
Go Local Extra108 Parr Stocks Road624 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsIceland Frozen Foods Plc, 2 St Helens Retail Park1,075 yd
Premier58 Broad Oak Road1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merton Bank Primary School
ROPER STREET 		grass pitches244 yd
Parr Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre
ASHCROFT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool247 yd
Parr Stocks Playing Fields
SHERINGHAM CLOSE 		grass pitches329 yd
Merton Bank Playing Fields
MERTON BANK ROAD 		grass pitches377 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School
BOARDMANS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches798 yd
Blackbrook Arlfc
BOARDMANS LANE 		grass pitches870 yd
Allanson Street Primary School
GASKELL STREET 		898 yd
Blackbrook Mcdonald Ave Playing Fields
O'SULLIVAN CRESCENT 		grass pitches997 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 59.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 59.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 59.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed210.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Recreation Street dangerous?

In 2023, 671 crimes were reported near Recreation Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA9 1EX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EX

Employment

WA9 1EX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired48
Long-Term Sick or disabled47
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family30
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed16
Other15
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female216
Male192

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed28

Health

Very good health189
Good health104
Fair health64
Bad health35
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 35
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White392
Roma1
Arab11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom382
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK382
10+ Years5
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland1
Poland8
Romania7
Middle East3
No passport held141

Religion

No religion164
Christian215
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered17
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