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On Goodban Street, in Sutton Leach
What it's like at WA9 3QD: every home that has sold on Goodban Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Goodban Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 4 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, Goodban StreetTerraced | Nov 2007 | £77,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Goodban StreetTerraced | Dec 2025 | £105,000 | 69 m² | £1,522/m² | 3 |
| 7, Goodban StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2019 | £48,000 | 75 m² | £640/m² | 2 |
| 9, Goodban StreetTerraced | Dec 2000 | £24,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is St Helens Junction, a few minutes' walk (500 m), with 206k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Taylor Street, 50 m away, with a bus about every 55 minutes on weekdays (routes 39, 774); 30 departures an hour from the 19 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Sutton Oak CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy, 750 m away.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Blue Coat School (14 km).
The nearest supermarket is Worsley Brow Service Station, 150 m away; Waterfields (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rainbow Medical Centre (300 m), with Rainbow Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Blade Barbers is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Whiston Hospital, 4.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 3 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
The Hang Out is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Little Pig the nearest pub (50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 81 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Percy Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Penlake Juniors AFC (850 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 30 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
34 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | II | 40 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
St Helens South and Whiston constituency: Ms Marie Rimmer MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,945 (31.4%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Reform UK 18%, Independent 11%, Conservative 8%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WA9 3QD →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.1% | 95.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.5% | 3.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 32 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 54 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 38 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 4 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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