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WA12 8BJ

Postcode

A postcode in St. Helens 015D, Newton-le-Willows East ward, St. Helens.

This report describes the area around WA12 8BJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WA12 8BJ

Schools near WA12 8BJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
340 m
4 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
850 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Hope Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy
Primary
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), June 2022, before the school changed
Wargrave House School
Special
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
The District CofE Primary School
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2021, before the school changed

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WA12 8BJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £190,000Mill Lane, WA12 9SFNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
  • £125,000Mill Bridge Gardens, WA12 9SBAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
  • £280,000Mccorquodale Gardens, WA12 0AAAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £470,000Church Street, WA12 9STFebruary 2025, detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £89,000Mill Meadow, WA12 8BWFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
  • £450,000Willow Road, WA12 9SXDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
  • £295,000Park Road North, WA12 9TAMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
  • £370,000Owlsfield, WA12 8BBAugust 2026, detached, established, leasehold220 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WA12 8BJ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Newton-Le-Willows1 minute on foot80 m

Pharmacies

  • JOLLEY'S CHEMIST530 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY560 m

Supermarkets

  • Spar - Newton Le WillowsSpar580 m
  • Morrisons Daily Newton Le WillowsMorrisons880 m

The neighbourhood: St. Helens 015D

Everything about St. Helens 015D
Deprivation score
6.1
Joint 4,068th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£335,000
Joint 12,666th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,682
Joint 14,281st most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WA12

Everything about WA12
Median sale price
£210,000
Joint 447th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
25,365
1,151st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.