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WA12 9FW

Newton-le-Willows West

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA12 9FW

Overview

Postcode WA12 9FW 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 South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlestown South is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mesnes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Earlestown South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,962 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Earlestown South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Earlestown South is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from WA12 9FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlestown South near WA12 9FW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA12 9FW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Earlestown

N/A

Walking directions to Earlestown
0.7 mi

Newton-Le-Willows

N/A

Walking directions to Newton-Le-Willows

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA12 9FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMesnes ParkLargeWalking directions to Mesnes Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
7,444.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
93.4%
Other White
10
3.3%
Irish
4
1.32%
Other
2
0.66%
African
2
0.66%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
42.55%
Owns outright
52
36.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.44%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Social rents from council
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

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 9FW postcode area, located within Earlestown South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA12 9FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNewton-le-Willows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA12 9FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA12 9FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCrow Lane Mini Market217 Crow Lane East, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9UBWalking directions to Crow Lane Mini Market
0.4 miSpar105 High Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9SLWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.