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Housing in WA10 3UP

What the homes in WA10 3UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Nutgrove & Lea Green
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,629 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (73.1%). Flats make up 12%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WA10 3UPEngland
Detached6.8%22.9%
Semi-detached73.1%31.5%
Terraced8.2%23%
Purpose-built flat9.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA10 3UP area is less than half that, at 27.4%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23% of households against 20.5%. 10.8% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.

WA10 3UP
27%
23%
49%
England
  • Owned27.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented23%20.5%
  • Social rented49.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WA10 3UPEngland
Owned outright10.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council18.9%8.3%
From a housing association30.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WA10 3UPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 17.6%. 33% of households include dependent children.

WA10 3UPEngland
Living alone, under 6617.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children15%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in St. Helens

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in St. Helens, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

St. HelensEngland
All homes£807£1,459
One bedroom£593£1,195
Two bedrooms£737£1,335
Three bedrooms£901£1,489
Four or more£1,300£2,161
Detached£1,165£1,640
Semi-detached£882£1,449
Terraced£797£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA10 3UP sits in (Nutgrove & Lea Green): about 1,629 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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