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WA12 9YP

Newton-le-Willows West

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA12 9YP

Overview

Postcode WA12 9YP 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlestown North is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Earlestown North has a very 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

7/10

Earlestown North has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Earlestown North is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from WA12 9YP.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlestown North near WA12 9YP 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA12 9YP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Earlestown

N/A

Walking directions to Earlestown

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
6,118.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
89.91%
Other White
6
2.63%
Arab
6
2.63%
Irish
3
1.32%
Roma
2
0.88%
Total population: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.84%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.19%
Owns outright
29
23.39%
Other social rented
25
20.16%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

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 9YP postcode area, located within Earlestown North, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA12 9YP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLyme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe District CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA12 9YP

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

Data Sources

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