Wightman Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA12 0LS.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Wightman Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £141,750.
House prices on Wightman Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wightman Avenue 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 | 2 | £141,750 | 10 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Wightman Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Wightman Avenue WA12 0LS | 10 Dec 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wightman Avenue WA12 0LS | 11 Dec 2020 | £123,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Wightman Avenue
Crime
146 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wightman Avenue 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 | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wightman Avenue 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 Wightman Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Academy 1,235 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School 563 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| The District CofE Primary School 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lyme Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Garswood station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mullins Avenue (nr, Queens Drive) 1 min walk
- Wightman Avenue (nr, Queens Drive) 2 min walk
- Cheltenham Drive (opp, Queens Drive) 2 min walk
- Davies Avenue (opp, Queens Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newton Practice
1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.4 mi - Vista Road Surgery
Vista Locality Centre, Vista Road, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.6 mi - Patterdale Lodge Med Ctre
Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre, Legh Street, Newton-Le-Willows · 0.8 mi - Modality St Helens
Woodside Healthcare Centre, Woodside Road, St. Helens · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Newton Le Willows · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Earlestown · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Tesco Newton · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Le Willows · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Jolley's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Earlestown Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Newton Dental Practice · 0.6 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,512 |
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 Wightman Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 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 | 25.4% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 21.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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