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WA12 9EY

Newton-le-Willows West

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA12 9EY

Overview

Postcode WA12 9EY 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 Haydock East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haydock East is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Haydock East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haydock East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Haydock East is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from WA12 9EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Haydock East near WA12 9EY 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 9EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Earlestown

N/A

Walking directions to Earlestown

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
269.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
94.94%
Other
8
3.38%
Other Black
3
1.27%
Other White
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.31%
Other social rented
28
24.14%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Social rents from council
19
16.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Newton-le-Willows West

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £183,250 in Newton-le-Willows West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 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
Detached24£331,000
Flats8£99,500
Semi-Detached58£207,500
Terraced60£155,250

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 9EY postcode area, located within Haydock East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA12 9EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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 9EY

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.