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Windle

Windle is one of 18 wards in St. Helens, home to 11,284 people in 4,956 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £210,000 over the past two years, 9% above the St. Helens median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 13% above the St. Helens average.

Ward E05014137 · 321 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
11,284residentsCensus 2021
£210kmedian sale price266 sales, 24 months
20%green within 500 mpostcode average
95%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Windle in St. HelensPostcodes in Windle highlighted; the rest of St. Helens in grey
Map of St. Helens with Windle highlighted

People and homes.

11,284 residents in 4,956 households, next to the St. Helens average.

16%
aged 15–29
19%
aged 65 and over
68%
owner-occupied homes
15%
privately rented
17%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Windle and St. Helens.

WindleSt. Helens
£131k£176k£221k£265k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£131k£176k£221k£265k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 622 crimes and incidents in Windle in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 55 per 1,000 residents, against 98 across St. Helens.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Merseyside Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Windle with a published hygiene rating.

52rated food businessesin total
90%rated good or very good (4 or 5)St. Helens: 85%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)