WA12 9YL
PostcodeA postcode in St. Helens 010D, Newton-le-Willows West ward, St. Helens.
This report describes the area around WA12 9YL, 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 9YL
- 53 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 29% on JulySt. Helens 010D: 83 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Earlestown, 750 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in WA12 9YL 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 010DNeighbourhood
- £186,445 average priceFor the whole of St. Helens, August 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA12 9YLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WA12 9YLRoad 60 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
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA12 9YL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The District CofE Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2021, before the school changed |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed |
| Lyme Community Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy Primary | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2022, before the school changed |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Willow Bank School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hope Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
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 9YL
Latest sale at each postcode- £270,000Yew Tree Avenue, WA12 9YJAugust 2024, detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £399,950Luntswood Grove, WA12 9WZJune 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £380,000Vista Road, WA12 9ERJuly 2025, detached, established, leasehold140 m
- £216,000Rushy View, WA12 9FGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £155,500Haydock Street, WA12 9DHJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £210,000Cromwell Close, WA12 9WLOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £270,000Vista Way, WA12 9FFApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £230,000Assheton Close, WA12 9WNNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 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 9YL
In a straight lineStations
- Earlestown9 minutes on foot740 m
GP practices
- VISTA ROAD SURGERY160 m
- NEWTON PRACTICE400 m
- PATTERDALE LODGE MED CTRE450 m
Pharmacies
- EARLESTOWN PHARMACY AND HEALTH CLINIC280 m
- LEGH STREET PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS540 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL PRACTICE430 m
- NEWTON DENTAL PRACTICE870 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco NewtonTesco530 m
- Heron EarlestownHeron540 m
The neighbourhood: St. Helens 010D
Everything about St. Helens 010DThe 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 priceAugust 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.