Helmsley Close, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 9GW.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Helmsley Close, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,078. Average sale prices rose from £157,995 in 2016 to £230,000 in 2025 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% semi-detached, 19% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Helmsley Close range from £64,500 to £275,000. 15% of homes sold here were freehold and 85% leasehold.
House prices on Helmsley Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helmsley Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 15% freehold and 85% leasehold across 52 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 31 | £153,078 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 8 | £210,247 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £145,746 | 2 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Helmsley Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 7 Nov 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 17 Oct 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 18 Dec 2024 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 22 Mar 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 23 Feb 2024 | £64,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 1 Dec 2022 | £1,700,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 34, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 19 Aug 2022 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 29 Jul 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 18 Feb 2022 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 27 Nov 2021 | £150,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Oct 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 18 Jun 2021 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 14 Apr 2021 | £208,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 19 Mar 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 23 Oct 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 2 Oct 2020 | £153,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 20 Mar 2019 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 25 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £98,825 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £98,825 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £88,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 35, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 15 Dec 2017 | £88,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 36, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 27 Oct 2017 | £196,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 19, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 4 Aug 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 24, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 28 Jul 2017 | £212,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 14 Jul 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £210,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £139,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 5, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £139,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 30 Jun 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 9 Jun 2017 | £139,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 22, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 31 May 2017 | £138,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 34, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 31 May 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 32, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 26 May 2017 | £140,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 25 May 2017 | £138,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 28 Apr 2017 | £138,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 28 Apr 2017 | £138,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 28 Apr 2017 | £139,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 28 Apr 2017 | £141,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 3 Jan 2017 | £138,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 23 Dec 2016 | £143,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 23 Dec 2016 | £143,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Helmsley Close WA12 9GW | 22 Dec 2016 | £168,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Helmsley Close | £138,995 (Apr 2017) → £230,000 (Nov 2025) | +65% over 9 yrs |
| 17, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (Jun 2017) → £162,000 (Jun 2021) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) | +63% over 8 yrs |
| 19, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (Aug 2017) → £1,700,000 (Dec 2022) → £200,000 (Mar 2024) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 27, Helmsley Close | £98,825 (Dec 2017) → £64,500 (Feb 2024) | -35% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (May 2017) → £192,500 (Aug 2022) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (May 2017) → £205,000 (Jul 2022) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (Jun 2017) → £176,000 (Feb 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Helmsley Close | £140,995 (Jun 2017) → £150,500 (Nov 2021) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Helmsley Close | £138,995 (Apr 2017) → £138,000 (Mar 2019) → £180,000 (Oct 2021) | +30% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Helmsley Close | £210,995 (Jun 2017) → £208,000 (Apr 2021) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Helmsley Close | £139,995 (Apr 2017) → £145,000 (Mar 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 22, Helmsley Close | £138,995 (May 2017) → £150,000 (Oct 2020) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Helmsley Close | £141,995 (Apr 2017) → £153,000 (Oct 2020) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Helmsley Close | £212,995 (Jul 2017) → £215,000 (Oct 2018) | +1% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Helmsley Close
Crime
114 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helmsley Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Helmsley Close 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 Helmsley Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The District CofE Primary School 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wargrave House School 74 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- St Helens Junction station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heald Street (opp, Earle Street) 1 min walk
- Bank Street (adj, Earle Street) 2 min walk
- Hillside Avenue (adj, Earle Street) 3 min walk
- Dingle Avenue (nr, Wharf Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.4 mi - Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.6 mi - Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.8 mi - Modality St Helens
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St. Helens · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Newton · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Earlestown · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco St Helens Superstore · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Legh Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Earlestown Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Newton Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 534 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,291 |
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 Helmsley Close
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 43.3% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 21.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.3% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 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 | 41.3% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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