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WA12 9EX

Brunswick Road

Newton-le-Willows West

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Detailed insights for WA12 9EX

Overview

Postcode WA12 9EX is located in a major urban area, within the Newton-le-Willows West ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Earlestown North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Earlestown North is £45,627 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Earlestown North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Earlestown North has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Earlestown North is £45,627 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from WA12 9EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlestown North near WA12 9EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA12 9EX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Earlestown

N/A

Walking directions to Earlestown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA12 9EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLyme and Wood Pits Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
8,398.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.65(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.55(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.91(-1%)
Public order
5.73(-43%)
Drugs
4.46(+14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
90.64%
Arab
12
5.11%
Other White
4
1.7%
Bangladeshi
2
0.85%
Indian
2
0.85%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
32.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
25.13%
Level 3 (A level)
27
14.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
42.52%
Social rents from council
40
31.5%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.02%
Owns outright
9
7.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

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 year median price trend in Newton-le-Willows West

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

Schools

In the WA12 9EX postcode area, located within Earlestown North, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA12 9EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLyme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe District CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA12 9EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA12 9EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisCrow Lane West, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9YDWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miBest-one202 Market Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9DGWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miSam's Convenience StoreCrow Lane West, St. Helens, WA12 9EPWalking directions to Sam's Convenience Store
0.4 miCheers Convenience Store78 Market Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9BWWalking directions to Cheers Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA12 9EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Craig Smith

Newton-le-Willows West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newton-le-Willows Independents

Karl Lionel Collier

Newton-le-Willows West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newton-le-Willows Independents

Terry Maguire

Newton-le-Willows West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newton-le-Willows Independents

Member of parliament

David Baines

St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens NorthE14001509
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earlestown NorthE02001415
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 010DE01006869
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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