St. Helens
Strong on transport
St. Helens at a glance
- House prices
- £350,000
- Middle64th percentile
- Schools
- 31st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 81st percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 4.4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle46th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs St. Helens a good place to live?
St. Helens may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hastings below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in St. Helens
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in St. Helens
House prices
- Median sale price
- £350,000
- Percentile
- 64th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 60 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in St. Helens
Schools
31st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in St. Helens
Flood risk
4.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.4% of the area. That is the 46th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in St. Helens
Transport
81st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is St. Helens a good place to live?
St. Helens may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is St. Helens safe?
Crime data is not currently available for St. Helens.
What are house prices like in St. Helens?
The median sale price was £350,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 64th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in St. Helens?
Schools rank in the 31st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near St. Helens?
Nearby public profiles include Conquest in Hastings and Gaydon, Kineton & Upper Lighthorne in Stratford-on-Avon.
