WA12 8PS
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 015B, Newton-le-Willows East ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA12 8PS, 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 8PS
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulySt. Helens 015B: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton-Le-Willows, 560 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 770 m awayExact point
- 1 of 42 properties in WA12 8PS at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 28 at low risk, 2 at very low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, St. Helens 015BNeighbourhood
- £185,154 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA12 8PSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA12 8PSRoad 51 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA12 8PS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 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) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wargrave House School Special | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy Primary | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2022, before the school changed |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed |
| Hope Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 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) | 1.6 km 20 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 8PS
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Warwick Avenue, WA12 8PSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £257,000Sheri Drive, WA12 8PTJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £195,000Woburn Avenue, WA12 8PPOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £290,000Windsor Avenue, WA12 8PNJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £365,000Park Road South, WA12 8QDMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £300,000Sandra Drive, WA12 8QAJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £270,000Park Road South, WA12 8QBSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £215,000Norman Avenue, WA12 8PUNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 8PS
In a straight lineStations
- Newton-Le-Willows7 minutes on foot560 m
Pharmacies
- JOLLEY'S CHEMIST910 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Newton Le WillowsMorrisons340 m
- Aldi Wargrave Newton le WillowsAldi890 m
- Spar - Newton Le WillowsSpar940 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 015B
Everything about St. Helens 015BThe postcode district: WA12
Everything about WA12Your MP
- David BainesLabourMP for St Helens North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.