WA12 8QW
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 015E, Newton-le-Willows East ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA12 8QW, 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 8QW
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulySt. Helens 015E: 111 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Earlestown, 620 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in WA12 8QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, St. Helens 015ENeighbourhood
- £185,154 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- 43.8% can get gigabit broadband at WA12 8QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA12 8QWRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA12 8QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wargrave CofE Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Wargrave House School Special | 460 m 6 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) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed |
| The District CofE Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2021, before the school changed |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2022, before the school changed |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Willow Bank School Special | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 8QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £105,000Barley Mere Close, WA12 8QWJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £170,000Catherine Way, WA12 8RDFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £124,000Caunce Avenue, WA12 8QUSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £254,000Kingsway, WA12 8NBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £172,500Catherine Way, WA12 8RGFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £139,000Catherine Way, WA12 8RQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £160,000Valley View, WA12 8QSNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £180,000Langley Avenue, WA12 8QXOctober 2025, terraced, 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 8QW
In a straight lineStations
- Earlestown8 minutes on foot620 m
Pharmacies
- BRADLEIGH ROAD PHARMACY110 m
- BOOTS820 m
- LEGH STREET PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- NEWTON DENTAL PRACTICE710 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Wargrave Newton le WillowsAldi630 m
- Morrisons Daily Newton Le WillowsMorrisons700 m
- Heron EarlestownHeron830 m
- Tesco NewtonTesco860 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 015E
Everything about St. Helens 015EThe 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.