Is WA12 9QN a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

198 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of WA12 9QN. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
91
Anti-social behaviour
20
Shoplifting
20
Public order
18
Criminal damage & arson
14
Drugs
8
Other theft
8
Other crime
8

House prices

£186,435

Average price in St. Helens (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 11.1% year on year.

Terraced
£154,767
Semi-detached
£201,913
Detached
£307,889
Flat / maisonette
£98,512

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WA12 9QN specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near WA12 9QN on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near WA12 9QN on Check Food Hygiene

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