Old Hey Walk, Newton-Le-Willows

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Hey Walk, Newton-Le-Willows · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newton-le-willows-merseyside/old-hey-walk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 8SN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£128,167

3 sales

Price range

£113k – £137k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Jan 2023

WA12 8SN

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At a glance

House prices£128k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkEarlestown station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Old Hey Walk, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Old Hey Walk range from £112,500 to £137,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Old Hey Walk compared

WA12 postcode area£234,318

Newton-Le-Willows£234,318

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Hey Walk 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£128,167	13 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Old Hey Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
53, Old Hey Walk WA12 8SN	13 Jan 2023	£137,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Old Hey Walk WA12 8SN	8 Dec 2022	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Old Hey Walk WA12 8SN	19 Oct 2017	£112,500	Terraced	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
53, Old Hey Walk	£112,500 (Oct 2017) → £137,000 (Jan 2023)	+22% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Hey Walk

Crime

113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Hey Walk in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	40
Shoplifting	19
Public order	14
Other theft	12
Drugs	8
Anti-social behaviour	7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Old Hey Walk 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 Old Hey Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wargrave House School 74 pupils	Non-maintained special school	4–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Willow Bank School 70 pupils	Community special school	8–16	Report	0.7 mi
Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–7	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
The District CofE Primary School 365 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Newton-le-Willows station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
St Helens Junction station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Tyrer Road (adj, Bradlegh Road) 1 min walk
Fearnley Way (adj, Bradlegh Road) 2 min walk
Church Drive (nr, Wargrave Road) 3 min walk
Church Drive (opp, Wargrave Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.0 mi
Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.1 mi
Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.3 mi
Modality St Helens
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St. Helens · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Wargrave Newton le Willows · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 0.5 mi
Heron Heron Earlestown · 0.8 mi
Tesco Tesco Newton · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Bradleigh Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.8 mi
Legh Street Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Newton Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	64.2%	62.5%
Private rented	9.4%	20.3%
Social rented	26.2%	17.1%
Households	993

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,239

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Old Hey Walk

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Who lives around Old Hey Walk

Ethnic group

	Here	St Helens
White	95.4%	96.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.6%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	St Helens
Christian	53.7%	62.3%
No religion	39.7%	31.2%
Not answered	4.7%	4.7%
Muslim	0.7%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	St Helens
Born in the UK	93%	95%
Born outside the UK	7%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	St Helens
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.1%	27.2%
Level 3 qualifications	19.2%	17.4%
No qualifications	16.1%	21.4%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.6%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	6%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	St Helens
Very good health	50.5%	45.2%
Good health	30.8%	32.7%
Fair health	12.7%	14.6%
Bad health	4.7%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	St Helens
1 car or van in household	38.9%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	34.2%	27.1%
No cars or vans in household	20.3%	23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near Old Hey Walk

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