Recreation Street is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA9 1EZ 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 1EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA9 1ED, WA9 1GA, WA9 1HE, WA9 1EY, WA9 1EQ, WA9 1HD, WA9 1HB, WA9 1EX, WA9 1ER.

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 1EZ

Average Price
£111,720
Semi-Detached
£111,720
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
123 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002023-04-24 £103,067
121 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002021-09-02 £137,326
127 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-11-20 £116,338
123 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002016-07-26 £122,933
115 Recreation Street, St Helens, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£73,8002015-04-30 £124,716

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merton Bank Primary School
Roper Street , WA9 1EJ 		3out of 4 284 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Allanson Street Primary School
Gaskell Street , Parr WA9 1PL 		3out of 4 1,036 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Chain Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9QY 		3out of 4 1,097 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashurst Primary School
New Glade Hill , Off Chain Lane WA11 9QJ 		3out of 4 1,167 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
Charles Street , WA10 1LW 		4out of 4 1,243 yd Academy converter 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 4 600 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE 		3out of 4 1,853 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		- not rated 2,841 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		2out of 4 2,841 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cowley International College
Hard Lane , WA10 6PN 		3out of 4 2,848 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 2,043 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carmel College
Prescot Road , WA10 3AG 		- not rated 4,487 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 1,098 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB 		3out of 4 1,206 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH 		3out of 4 1,513 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Launchpad Centre
College Street , WA10 1UH 		3out of 4 1,652 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ 		3out of 4 4,056 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
Park Road CafePark Road Cafe, 211 Park Road159 yd
Salvation ArmySalvation Army Hall, Tickle Avenue597 yd
The New Clean Lean Fit Food Limited133 Higher Parr Street636 yd
KG's Street kitchen72 Pocket Nook Street736 yd
Boss Kitchen70 Pocket Nook Street748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blackbrook Recreation & SocialBlackbrook Recreation And Social Club, Boardmans Lane467 yd
Queens Arms HotelThe Queens Arms, 96 Higher Parr Street742 yd
Church InnChurch Inn, 85 Broad Oak Road866 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jill's ChippyJills Chippy, 47 Park Road516 yd
Gelato Royale Express2 Mccormack Avenue563 yd
VindialooVindialoo, 4 Tickle Avenue619 yd
Don Mario Pizza131 Higher Parr Street636 yd
Angels Cafe187c Parr Stocks Road672 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Gmbh, Park Road324 yd
Go Local Extra108 Parr Stocks Road709 yd
Morrisons Daily81 Higher Parr Street781 yd
Premier58 Broad Oak Road896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merton Bank Primary School
ROPER STREET 		grass pitches375 yd
Parr Stocks Playing Fields
SHERINGHAM CLOSE 		grass pitches394 yd
Merton Bank Playing Fields
MERTON BANK ROAD 		grass pitches449 yd
Parr Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre
ASHCROFT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool511 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic High School
BOARDMANS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches531 yd
Blackbrook Arlfc
BOARDMANS LANE 		grass pitches606 yd
Blackbrook Mcdonald Ave Playing Fields
O'SULLIVAN CRESCENT 		grass pitches729 yd
Allanson Street Primary School
GASKELL STREET 		1,028 yd
Lansbury Bridge School And Sports College
LANSBURY BRIDGE SCHOOL LANSBURY BRIDGE SCHOOL LANSBURY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,092 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.3%

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 speed70.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 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, 509 crimes were reported near Recreation Street . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA9 1EZ.

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 1EZ

Employment

WA9 1EZ 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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