Cairn Brae, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 9FW.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Cairn Brae, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £212,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £112,444. That is 9% below the Newton-Le-Willows average of £234,318 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% flat, 29% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cairn Brae range from £89,500 to £290,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold. Of 59 streets in Newton-Le-Willows with at least two sales in the last year, Cairn Brae ranks 31st for average price.
House prices on Cairn Brae compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £112,444 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £190,250 | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 | 8 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Cairn Brae
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 8 Sep 2026 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 13 Mar 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 24 Jan 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 25 Aug 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 16 Jun 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 13 Dec 2022 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 15 Jul 2022 | £271,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 11 Feb 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 27 Aug 2021 | £118,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 15 Jan 2021 | £99,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 12 Aug 2020 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 7 Nov 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 15 Feb 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 30 Nov 2017 | £89,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 24 Jul 2017 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 9 Dec 2016 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Cairn Brae WA12 9FW | 2 Dec 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Cairn Brae | £118,500 (Aug 2021) → £135,000 (Mar 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 28, Cairn Brae | £100,000 (Aug 2020) → £125,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Cairn Brae | £99,000 (Jan 2021) → £125,000 (Jun 2023) | +26% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Cairn Brae | £165,000 (Feb 2019) → £271,000 (Jul 2022) | +64% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cairn Brae
Crime
167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cairn Brae in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cairn Brae is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Cairn Brae
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| The District CofE Primary School 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hope Academy 1,235 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wargrave House School 74 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Earlestown station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Garswood station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sanderling Road (adj, Crow Lane East) 1 min walk
- Queens Drive (adj, Crow Lane East) 1 min walk
- Cole Avenue (adj, Queens Drive) 2 min walk
- Pleasance Way (adj, Crow Lane East) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.4 mi - Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.7 mi - Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.7 mi - Modality St Helens
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St. Helens · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Newton Le Willows · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Earlestown · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Newton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Jolley's Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Legh Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Newton Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 900 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,917 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across St. Helens with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Cairn Brae
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 34% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Helens.
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