Drake Gardens is in St. Helens and in St Helens district. WA9 5BJ is located in the Thatto Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drake Gardens, St. Helens, WA9 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA9 5BL, WA9 5UT, WA9 5BU, WA9 5WH, WA9 5BF, WA9 5UU, WA9 5WJ, WA9 5US, WA9 5BX.

Drake Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drake Gardens are based on 10 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 5BJ

Average Price
£317,986
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£317,986
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drake Gardens

Average Price
£325,353
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drake GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Drake Gardens, St Helens, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002019-05-16 £315,209
4 Drake Gardens, St Helens, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-09-20 £276,678
1 Drake Gardens, St Helens, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£184,0502015-09-25 £313,970
3 Drake Gardens, St Helens, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002015-08-20 £292,406
3 Drake Gardens, St. Helens, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002007-08-17 £254,410

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW 		4out of 4 1,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Elton Head Road , Sutton Heath WA9 5BT 		2out of 4 348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School
Govett Road , Nutgrove WA9 5NH 		4out of 4 797 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Heath Street , WA9 5NJ 		2out of 4 870 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thatto Heath Community Primary School
Hobart Street , Thatto Heath WA9 5QX 		3out of 4 946 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Longton Lane , Rainhill L35 8PB 		3out of 4 1,663 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road , WA9 5AU 		2out of 4 1,589 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY 		3out of 4 2,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG 		- not rated 2,666 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
De La Salle School
Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH 		2out of 4 3,444 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE 		3out of 4 4,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carmel College
Prescot Road , WA10 3AG 		- not rated 2,169 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helens College
Water Street , WA10 1PP 		- not rated 3,003 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tower College
Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE 		- not rated 2,731 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Launchpad Centre
College Street , WA10 1UH 		3out of 4 3,598 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Green School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1BU 		4out of 4 4,447 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB 		3out of 4 4,488 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH 		3out of 4 5,061 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Thatto Heath CrusadersThatto Heath Crusaders Club House, Close Street519 yd
Reeve Court Retirement VillageReeve Court Retirement Home, Reeve Court Retirement Village, Stratton Drive717 yd
Nirvana Coffee Shop62 Lowfield Lane805 yd
The Sweet Retreat10 Elephant Lane968 yd
Bikers BistroEls Bistro, Millennium Motorcycle Centre, Aspinall Place1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boars Head675 Elton Head Road354 yd
Brown Edge HotelBrown Edge Hotel, 299-301 Nutgrove Road741 yd
Thatto Heath Labour Club135 Elephant Lane806 yd
York HotelYork Hotel, 96 Nutgrove Road843 yd
The ElephantThe Elephant Hotel, 30 Elephant Lane931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maria's PlaiceMarias Plaice, 71 Elephant Lane894 yd
ButtyliciousButtylicious, 26 Nutgrove Road950 yd
Miami PizzaMiami Pizza, 5 Elephant Lane975 yd
The Raj Indian RestaurantThe Raj Indian Restaurant, 7 Elephant Lane975 yd
Bamboo GardenBamboo Garden, 8 Nutgrove Road989 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nutgrove Mini Mart136 Nutgrove Road766 yd
Thriftys22 Elephant Lane941 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
ELTON HEAD ROAD 		grass pitches239 yd
Thatto Heath Crusaders Arlfc (Crusader Park)
CLOSE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches430 yd
Platts Field
THE BROADS 		grass pitches444 yd
Club Figure & Fitness (St Helens) (Closed)
Lowfield Lane 		health and fitness suite595 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drake Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 264 crimes were reported near Drake Gardens . 37% 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 5BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Drake Gardens, St. Helens, WA9 5BJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WA9 5BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee24
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities34
Manufacturing17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Education10
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female169
Male173

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated2
Divorced8
Widowed7

Health

Very good health211
Good health105
Fair health22
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 119

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian13
Pakistani12
Other Asian12
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
White264
Arab18
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years41
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Ireland1
Portugal4
Spain1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion72
Christian203
Hindu16
Muslim35
Not answered12
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