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Housing in WA11 7RB

What the homes in WA11 7RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Windle & Denton's Green
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,795 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (64.1%). Flats make up 3.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WA11 7RBEngland
Detached9.4%22.9%
Semi-detached22.1%31.5%
Terraced64.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA11 7RB area is well below that, at 43.6%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.5% of households against 20.5%. 16.2% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

WA11 7RB
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18%
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England
  • Owned43.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented37.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WA11 7RBEngland
Owned outright16.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council13.1%8.3%
From a housing association24.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WA11 7RBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.3%. 37.9% of households include dependent children.

WA11 7RBEngland
Living alone, under 6618.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children17.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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 WA11 7RB sits in (Windle & Denton's Green): about 1,795 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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