WA12 9SJ

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

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA12 0DP 41 m
WA12 9SL 47 m
WA12 9SH 51 m
WA12 0DL 65 m
WA12 9GS 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA12 9SJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1999
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA12
Postcode sector
WA12 9
Latitude
53.457362
Longitude
-2.618930
British National Grid easting
359,000
British National Grid northing
395,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
St. Helens · E08000013
Parish or community
E43000300
Westminster constituency
St Helens North · E14001509
Output area
E00034783
Lower layer super output area
St. Helens 015A · E01006856
Middle layer super output area
St. Helens 015 · E02001420

Postcode source versions

Explore WA12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
30
Secondary
6
  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    183 m
  2. Newton-le-Willows Primary School

    Community school

    642 m
  3. Hope Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    647 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,249
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 594
  • Public order 119
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Other theft 77

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA12 9 residents
11,651

Age bands in WA12 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

2,014 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,116 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.2%

3,601 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

3,036 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

1,782 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

  • NEWTON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N83045

    1.3 km

  • VISTA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code N83005

    1.8 km

  • PATTERDALE LODGE MED CTRE

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

    ODS code N83002

    1.8 km

  • MODALITY ST HELENS

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

    ODS code N83020

    2.8 km

  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P92639

    3.0 km

  • GOLBORNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P92630

    3.0 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code P92012

    3.0 km

  • BRYN STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02378

    3.6 km

  • MEDICENTRE

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

    ODS code P92001

    3.6 km

  • BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY

    36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2HY

    ODS code P92002

    3.7 km

  • SLAG LANE MC

    216 SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2EZ

    ODS code P92648

    3.7 km

  • LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P92651

    4.2 km

  • ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P92041

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Golborne Street

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles
  • Rob Lane

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles
  • Cobden Street

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles
  • The Parchments

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Newton le Willows

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,774 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 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

41 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Peter's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 183 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,249 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 594 events.

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