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On Sherdley Road, in Thatto Heath
What it's like at WA9 5DJ: every home that has sold on Sherdley Road 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 Sherdley Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 43 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 156, Sherdley RoadOther · company-owned | Mar 2023 | £275,000 | – | – | 1 |
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From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is St Helens Central, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 669k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Ravenhead Retail Park, 250 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 23).
The nearest primary school is Robins Lane Community Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (900 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Sutton Academy, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 43.1 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Blue Coat School (12.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 50 m away; Holland and Barrett (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marshalls Cross Medical Centre (900 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Rollers is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Whiston Hospital, 3.3 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: 14 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Tesco Customer Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Glass Horse the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 220 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 469 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Vera Page Park, 900 m away; for exercise, BabySquids at Everlast Gym St Helens (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 13 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 32 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.
22 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.
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%.
45 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 5DJ →
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 53 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in St. Helens since 2011.
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 43 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 31 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.8% | 95.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.2% | 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.
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