Pennington Drive, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 8BA.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Pennington Drive, 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 £415,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Pennington Drive range from £246,000 to £415,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.
House prices on Pennington Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pennington Drive 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: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £340,500 | 13 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Pennington Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 13 Feb 2026 | £415,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 10 Nov 2022 | £323,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 28 Jun 2021 | £395,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 14 May 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 19 Dec 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 27 Sep 2018 | £246,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 28 Dec 2017 | £2,100 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Pennington Drive WA12 8BA | 25 Nov 2016 | £294,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Pennington Drive | £246,000 (Sep 2018) → £323,500 (Nov 2022) | +32% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Pennington Drive
Crime
96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pennington Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Pennington Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Bank School 70 pupils | Community special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wargrave House School 74 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hope Academy 1,235 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Newton-le-Willows station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Earlestown station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Garswood station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Meadow (nr, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
- Newton Park Drive (opp, Mill Lane) 2 min walk
- Newton Park Drive (adj, Mill Lane) 2 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows Interchange (Stop A, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.1 mi - Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.3 mi - Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.4 mi - Modality St Helens
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St. Helens · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Newton Le Willows · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wargrave Newton le Willows · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Earlestown · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Jolley's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Bradleigh Road Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Newton Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.0 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,681 |
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 Pennington Drive
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Who lives around Pennington Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.5% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 26.1% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.8% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 21.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 27.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 23.2% |
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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