Overview of WA12 8DD

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Red Bank Avenue is in Newton-Le-Willows and in St Helens district. WA12 8DD is located in the Newton-le-Willows East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Red Bank Avenue, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA12 8DE, WA12 8DB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA12 8DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%50.7%4.1% 51.0% -0.3%
Male53.4%49.3%-4.1% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WA12 8DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32%27.5%-4.5% 37.9% -10.4%
Married: Opposite sex58.3%57.5%-0.8% 44.2% 13.3%
Married: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Separated1.3%2.1%0.8% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced4.8%5.8%1.0% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed3.5%5.4%1.9% 6.1% -0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.4%58.2%3.8% 48.4% 9.8%
Good health35.3%32.4%-2.9% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health8.8%7.7%-1.1% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.1%1.4%0.3% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WA12 8DD this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.2%9.2%-4.0% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%5.8%-8.2% 9.6% -3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.1%11.3%-5.8% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.4%-2.1% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%16.7%3.5% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar32.5%48.3%15.8% 33.8% 14.5%
Other2.6%3.3%0.7% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.2%98.6%0.4% 81.4% 17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom100%97.9%-2.1% 83.2% 14.7%
European Union0%1%1.0% 6.1% -5.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.3%98.3%-1.0% 83.2% 15.1%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
Less than 2 years0.7%0%-0.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.6% 76.7% 14.9%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.9% 37.2% -10.3%
Christian69.3% 46.2% 23.1%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Red Bank Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Red Bank Avenue was 244.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 190.5% higher than the Newton-le-Willows East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Red Bank Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East and the 37th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WA12 8DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Red Bank Avenue are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Helens.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Red Bank Avenue, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA12 8DD

Average Price
£284,107
Semi-Detached
£284,107
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Red Bank Avenue

Average Price
£310,165
Semi-Detached
£310,165
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Red Bank AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Red Bank Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£228,0002020-12-11 £311,415
3 Red Bank Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,1252014-11-07 £300,187
1 Red Bank Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£159,9502005-01-28 £278,995
3 Red Bank Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£76,0001998-01-30 £350,061
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA12 8DD

Employment

WA12 8DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired61
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education25
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY
4out of 4 3,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Bradlegh Road , WA12 8QL
2out of 4 1,521 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Birley Street , WA12 9UR
4out of 4 1,578 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 1,711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Winwick CofE Primary School
Myddleton Lane , Winwick WA2 8LQ
3out of 4 1,877 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 2,202 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 2,447 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 4,739 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Golborne High School
Lowton Road , Golborne WA3 3EL
3out of 4 4,869 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 5,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF
3out of 4 5,173 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 4,499 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 1,176 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 1,176 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 3,364 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 3,531 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way , WA3 2RD
- not rated 5,200 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in WA12 8DD area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vulcan Sports Club
Raleigh Close
grass pitches1,093 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.