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WA12 8BB

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

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newton-Le-Willows
Ward
Newton-le-Willows East
Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA12 8BW 65 m
WA12 8BA 72 m
WA12 8BD 107 m
WA12 8BP 118 m
WA12 8BF 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA12 8BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 8
Latitude
53.451698
Longitude
-2.613909
British National Grid easting
359,328
British National Grid northing
395,167

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Electoral ward
Newton-le-Willows East · E05014126
Parish or community
E43000300
Westminster constituency
St Helens North · E14001509
Output area
E00034789
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 015D · E01006859
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 015 · E02001420

Postcode source versions

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Property

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18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Owlsfield, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8BB 29 May 2015 £208,500
5, Owlsfield, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8BB 20 December 2012 £220,000
6, Owlsfield, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8BB 14 May 2010 £235,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
33
Secondary
5

  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    530 m

  2. Newton-le-Willows Primary School

    Community school

    904 m

  3. Wargrave House School

    Non-maintained special school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 600
  • Public order 106
  • Criminal damage and arson 94
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Other theft 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

13 female, 10 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
WA12 8 residents
9,053

Age bands in WA12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,903 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

945 residents

Age 25 to 44
31%

2,983 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,385 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

1,408 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • NEWTON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N83045

    1.7 km

  • PATTERDALE LODGE MED CTRE

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

    ODS code N83002

    2.0 km

  • VISTA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code N83005

    2.2 km

  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P92639

    3.4 km

  • GOLBORNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P92630

    3.4 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code P92012

    3.4 km

  • MODALITY ST HELENS

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

    ODS code N83020

    3.4 km

  • BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY

    36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2HY

    ODS code P92002

    3.9 km

  • SLAG LANE MC

    216 SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2EZ

    ODS code P92648

    3.9 km

  • LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY

    208C NEWTON ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2AQ

    ODS code P92651

    4.2 km

  • BRYN STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02378

    4.3 km

  • MEDICENTRE

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

    ODS code P92001

    4.3 km

  • WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81122

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mill Meadow

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.0 miles

  • Newton-le-Willows Interchange

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles

  • Newton-le-Willows Interchange

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles

  • Newton-le-Willows Interchange

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles

  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station

    RLY · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St. Helens 015D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,620 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Peter's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 530 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 600 events.

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