About Thatto Heath
Thatto Heath is a suburb located in Merseyside, England, within the postcode area WA9. It is situated to the east of St Helens and is primarily a residential area. The suburb offers a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, catering to a variety of residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, which provide essential services and recreational opportunities for families and individuals alike. Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus routes and train stations connecting Thatto Heath to surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuters. The suburb is also close to the larger town of St Helens, where additional shopping and leisure facilities can be found. Overall, Thatto Heath is a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Thatto Heath
Families in Thatto Heath have access to 152 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thatto Heath
Homes sell for an average of £156K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £100K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thatto Heath
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Thatto Heath, with 64 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thatto Heath
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thatto Heath within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thatto Heath
Thatto Heath benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,067 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Thatto Heath IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thatto Heath experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Thatto Heath 699 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Thatto Heath are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



