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Newton-le-Willows West

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About

Newton-le-Willows West ward encompasses the western portion of the town, primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types. The ward includes local amenities such as shops and schools serving the immediate community. Its layout is defined by several main roads that connect it to the wider borough. The area is historically linked to the railway industry, a legacy still present in its built environment and local identity.

A central feature is the Sankey Valley Park, which provides green space and follows the course of the historic Sankey Canal. The park offers walking routes and natural areas within the urban setting. The ward's proximity to the West Coast Main Line means railway infrastructure is a constant presence. This area functions as a distinct neighbourhood within the larger town of Newton-le-Willows.

Area overview

On average Newton-le-Willows West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newton-le-Willows West is £43,329 per year. There are 4 schools in Newton-le-Willows West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Newton-le-Willows West is home to around 12,792 people, with a population density of about 3,037.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newton-le-Willows West Population
12,792
Population density
3,037.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.59(+25%)
Shoplifting
14.07(+143%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.71(-40%)
Public order
10.24(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.68(-3%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,737
91.75%
Other White
366
2.86%
Chinese
76
0.59%
Bangladeshi
72
0.56%
Irish
67
0.52%
Total population: 12,793

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,885
28.08%
No qualifications
2,049
19.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,851
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,503
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,105
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 10,275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,829
31.9%
Owns outright
1,338
23.33%
Other social rented
1,053
18.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
854
14.89%
Social rents from council
469
8.18%
Total households: 5,734

Property prices in Newton-le-Willows West

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Newton-le-Willows West area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newton-le-Willows West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newton-le-Willows West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£328,500
Flats2£87,500
Semi-Detached45£205,000
Terraced66£152,500

10 years median price trend in Newton-le-Willows West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton-le-Willows West.

All postcodes in Newton-le-Willows West

WA129FG

Rushy View

WA129AE

Haydock Street

WA129PN

Brick Street

WA129PD

Hillside Avenue

WA129HQ

Cherry Close

WA129RA

Brookfield Street

WA129PB

King Street

WA129LE

Watkins Avenue

WA129LS

Regent Street

WA129BU

Market Street

WA120EG

Latham Avenue

WA129BA

Bridge Street

WA129JY

Tully Avenue

WA120LW

Urmston Avenue

WA120EJ

Borron Road

WA129LR

Earle Street

WA129ZH

Crow Lane West

WA129EZ

Swan Road

WA120NE

Dixon Avenue

WA129XZ

Common Road

WA120BW

Wetherby Close

WA129BN

Tully Avenue

WA129YD

Crow Lane West

WA129HA

Camelot Close

WA129RJ

Wargrave Road

WA129NS

Bank Street

WA129BY

Nelson Street

WA129QX

Duke Street

WA129LP

Skipper Close

WA120EZ

Havannah Lane

WA120NW

Speakman Avenue

WA129UB

Crow Lane East

WA129LY

Brimstone Drive

WA120LH

Belvedere Road

WA129EQ

Annette Avenue

WA120BE

Ripon Close

WA129LD

Lloyd Crescent

WA122DW

Haydock Street

WA129TN

Redshank Close

WA122DG

Haydock Street

WA122DD

Haydock Street

WA129HX

Siddeley Drive

WA129QN

Wargrave Road

WA120LJ

Queens Drive

WA129AZ

Queen Street

WA129NP

Crown Street

WA122EA

Newton-le-Willows West

WA122AE

Haydock Street

WA129QR

Fairclough Street

WA128ED

Sankey Valley Industrial Estate

WA129AF

Grafton Street

WA129FU

Back Market Street

WA129QQ

Barn Way

WA129UD

Crow Lane East

WA120AR

Billington Avenue

WA120JX

Cunliffe Avenue

WA129HZ

Common Road

WA129UA

Crow Lane East

WA120EA

Queens Drive

WA120AN

Ashton Road

WA129BQ

Market Street

WA129RX

Victoria Road

WA129WD

Wellesley Close

WA129DN

Peel Street

WA129NA

Legh Street

WA129SD

Turnstone Avenue

WA129DA

Crown Street

WA129TY

Crow House Farm Drive

WA129JL

Penkford Street

WA129WH

Langton Close

WA129WR

Gladstone Way

WA32FX

Haydock Street

WA129YE

Back Cross Lane

WA129AX

Queen Street

WA129AN

Market Street

WA129BE

Bridge Street

WA120NJ

Elston Avenue

WA129HG

Birch Crescent

WA129GR

The Warren

WA122EF

Newton-le-Willows West

WA129QF

Fairclough Street

WA129FF

Vista Way

WA129BX

Sankey Street

WA129LJ

Sefton Street

WA129GT

Pickering Drive

WA129PL

Viaduct Street

WA129EG

Damian Drive

WA129NY

Earle Street

WA129YY

Crow Lane West

WA120EF

Cole Avenue

WA129RD

Collingwood Road

WA120LN

Queens Drive

WA120JN

Crown Park Drive

WA129YP

Crow Lane West

WA129HN

Sturgess Street

WA120AZ

Kershaw Way

WA129EY

Lancaster Close

WA129NQ

Peacock Close

WA129JW

Common Street

WA120LX

Queens Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.