Lapwing Close, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 9RP.
At a glance
10 property sales on Lapwing Close, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,300. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lapwing Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £182,300 | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £271,125 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £155,000 | 19 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 31 Jul 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 6 Dec 2024 | £275,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 25 Oct 2024 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 3 Jun 2024 | £239,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 19 Dec 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 14 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 10 Jun 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 25 Aug 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 11 Aug 2020 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lapwing Close WA12 9RP | 28 Jun 2017 | £118,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Lapwing Close | £132,000 (Aug 2020) → £195,000 (Jul 2025) | +48% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Lapwing Close | £260,000 (Jun 2022) → £275,500 (Dec 2024) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Close
Crime
164 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Close 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 | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lapwing 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 Lapwing Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wargrave House School 74 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Earlestown station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Garswood station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sanderling Road (adj, Crow Lane East) 3 min walk
- Queens Drive (adj, Crow Lane East) 3 min walk
- Pleasance Way (adj, Crow Lane East) 3 min walk
- The Avenue (adj, Crow Lane East) 4 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 · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
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.
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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