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WA12 0FB

Newton-le-Willows West · St. Helens · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Newton-le-Willows West
Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA12 0FA 10 m
WA12 0WT 10 m
WA12 2AE 10 m
WA12 2DD 10 m
WA12 2DG 10 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA12 0FB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 January 2003
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 0
Latitude
53.452794
Longitude
-2.639690
British National Grid easting
357,617
British National Grid northing
395,304

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Newton-le-Willows West · E05014127
Parish or community
E43000300
Westminster constituency
St Helens North · E14001509
Output area
E00034817
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 013A · E01006863
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 013 · E02001418

Postcode source versions

Explore WA12

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
32
Secondary
8

  1. The District CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    149 m

  2. St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    287 m

  3. St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    574 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,913
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 875
  • Shoplifting 188
  • Public order 178
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Anti social behaviour 134

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA12 0 residents
4,835

Age bands in WA12 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%
866 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.2%
507 residents
Age 25 to 44
26.2%
1,188 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.8%
1,171 residents
Age 65 and over
17.7%
801 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • PATTERDALE LODGE MED CTRE

    PATTERDALE LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE, LEGH STREET, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9NA

    ODS code N83002

    329 m

  • NEWTON PRACTICE

    1 BELVEDERE ROAD, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 0JJ

    ODS code N83045

    497 m

  • VISTA ROAD SURGERY

    VISTA LOCALITY CENTRE, VISTA ROAD, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9ED

    ODS code N83005

    678 m

  • MODALITY ST HELENS

    WOODSIDE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, WOODSIDE ROAD, HAYDOCK, ST. HELENS, WA11 0NA

    ODS code N83020

    2.1 km

  • BRYN STREET SURGERY

    ASHTON HEALTH CENTRE, COUNCIL AVENUE, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AZ

    ODS code Y02378

    3.9 km

  • MEDICENTRE

    COUNCIL AVENUE, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AZ

    ODS code P92001

    3.9 km

  • BERRYMEAD FAMILY MED.CTR.

    140 BERRYS LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 3RP

    ODS code N83008

    4.0 km

  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

    ODS code P92639

    4.2 km

  • GOLBORNE SURGERY

    GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

    ODS code P92630

    4.2 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KIDGLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

    ODS code P92012

    4.2 km

  • ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    120 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9SU

    ODS code P92041

    4.7 km

  • RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    333 ROBINS LANE, SUTTON, ST. HELENS, WA9 3PN

    ODS code N83001

    4.8 km

  • WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    301-302 WESTBROOK CENTRE, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, WA5 8UF

    ODS code N81122

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Oxford Street

    BCT · Earlestown

    51 m

  • Oxford Street

    BCT · Earlestown

    106 m

  • Railway Street

    TXR · Earlestown

    186 m

  • Market Street

    BCT · Earlestown

    188 m

  • Earlestown Interchange

    BCT · Earlestown

    195 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 013A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,532 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. The District CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 149 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,913 published events cover 12 months, averaging 159 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 875 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.