Whitefield Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 8BY.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Whitefield Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £166,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,090. That is 29% below the Newton-Le-Willows average of £234,318 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Whitefield Avenue range from £88,000 to £195,995. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold. Of 59 streets in Newton-Le-Willows with at least two sales in the last year, Whitefield Avenue ranks 44th for average price.
House prices on Whitefield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £143,090 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £128,000 | 25 Jan 2017 |
Sold prices on Whitefield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 14 Aug 2026 | £187,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 9 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 12 Dec 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 12 Nov 2025 | £192,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 25 Jul 2025 | £700 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 24 Jul 2023 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 27 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 27 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 6 Aug 2021 | £151,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1A, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 25 Sep 2020 | £195,995 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 28 Aug 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 30 Sep 2019 | £155,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 30 Sep 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 31 Aug 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 20 Nov 2017 | £108,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 25 Jan 2017 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 29 Feb 2016 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Whitefield Avenue WA12 8BY | 29 Feb 2016 | £88,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Whitefield Avenue | £88,000 (Feb 2016) → £187,500 (Aug 2026) | +113% over 10 yrs |
| 15, Whitefield Avenue | £108,000 (Nov 2017) → £120,000 (Dec 2025) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Whitefield Avenue | £88,000 (Feb 2016) → £192,000 (Nov 2025) | +118% over 10 yrs |
| 1, Whitefield Avenue | £155,000 (Sep 2019) → £177,500 (Jul 2023) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Whitefield Avenue | £116,000 (Aug 2018) → £151,000 (Aug 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whitefield Avenue
Crime
75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitefield Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whitefield Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert 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 Whitefield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Bank School 70 pupils | Community special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wargrave House School 74 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hope Academy 1,235 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Newton-le-Willows station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Earlestown station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Garswood station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Newton Park Drive (adj, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
- Newton Park Drive (opp, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
- Mill Meadow (nr, Mill Lane) 4 min walk
- Cholmley Drive (opp, Winwick Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.2 mi - Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.4 mi - Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 1.5 mi - High Street Surgery
Golborne Health Centre, Kidglove Road, Warrington · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Newton Le Willows · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wargrave Newton le Willows · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Earlestown · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Jolley's Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Bradleigh Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Newton Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.2 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,409 |
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 Whitefield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.1% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 27% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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