New Homes in St Helens

St Helens is a thriving town in Merseyside that balances industrial heritage with modern living. Known for its strong community spirit and excellent amenities, St Helens offers outstanding schools, bustling shopping areas, and beautiful green spaces, including Sherdley Park.  
 
The town has excellent transport connections, with St Helens Central station offering direct services to Liverpool city centre in 20 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. Road links via the M62 and A580 provide easy access to nearby Warrington and Wigan, while Manchester is just 45 minutes away.  
 
With its proximity to both countryside and urban centres, St Helens offers exceptional value for families and professionals. Explore our latest developments of new homes in St Helens below. 
Sundial Place DWH
Sundial Place DWH
Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 1AE
  • £215,000 to £470,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
Centurion Village
Centurion Village
Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7TB
  • £275,000 to £430,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Calder Rise
Calder Rise
Dunlin Drive, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0JX
  • £265,000 to £412,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Silver Hill Manor
Coming soon
Silver Hill Manor
Broad Lane/Lower Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4PT
  • £285,000 to £476,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Inglewhite Meadow, Longridge
Inglewhite Meadow, Longridge
1 Peregrine Crescent, Longridge, Preston, PR3 2RX
Kings Park
Kings Park
Fence Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1LT
  • £363,000 to £800,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
Maylands Park
Maylands Park
Peter De Stapleigh Way, Stapeley, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7TU
  • £305,000 to £670,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom

Is St Helens a nice place to live?

Located a stone’s throw from Liverpool in Merseyside, St Helens is a charming town with plenty going for it. It enjoys proximity to some of the North West’s best nature spots, such as the Lake District and the Peak District, while within reach of the coastline. If you like the pull of the suburbs but want to benefit from exciting amenities on your doorstep, new homes in St Helens strike the perfect balance.

What things are there to do in St Helens?

Known for being the leading hub in the glassmaking industry during Victorian times, St Helens has never lost its charm. New homes here are perfect for adults and children thanks to the various activities. Below we’ve rounded up some of the best ones:

• World of Glass Museum
• North West Museum of Road Transport
• Church of St Mary, Lowe House
• Knowsley Safari
• Taylor Park
• Sutton Manor Woodland
• Inglenook Farm
• Sherdley Park

What are the best schools in St Helens?

Whether you’re looking for a school for your children or want to further your education, new homes in St Helens boast a first-class education. Find below some of the best institutions as ranked by Ofsted.

Primary Secondary Further Education
St Mary & St Thomas’ CofE Primary School St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School Carmel College
Rivington Primary School Cowley International St Helens Chamber Limited
Bleak Hill Primary School Mill Green School Winstanley College

 

Are the transport links good in St Helens?

Are transport links your priority? St Helens boasts an efficient road and rail network, perfect for commuting to work.

 

By car

• M62: It links St Helens to Liverpool to the west and Manchester to the east
• M57: It runs to Prescot
• A580: It passes through the city centre

By rail

• St Helens train station: It serves the city centre as well as Liverpool and Manchester

By bus

• Bus 320: It runs from St Helens city centre to Wigan, Liverpool, Widnes and Warrington.

What are the house prices like in St Helens?

St Helens’ house prices are below the North West’s average. Properties are more affordable than in neighbouring areas like Liverpool and Warrington, making them the perfect investment for all home buyers.

At David Wilson Homes, we bring you maximum comfort and high-quality features. Our brand-new homes are designed for everyone to enjoy ample space. If you’re moving with your family, our 3 and 4 bedroom houses for sale on Orchard Meadows are just a short drive from St Helens and benefit from great amenities.

Want to live closer to the sea? Don’t miss our collection of 2 and 3 bedroom new houses for sale on Pinewood Park.

What new home schemes are available in St Helens?

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an existing homeowner, our range of schemes will help you move stress-free.

Browse our offers, from the Movemaker and Part Exchange to the First Homes schemes. Get ready to become a home buyer with David Wilson Homes!