Overview of WA12 8JP

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Glover Street is in Newton-Le-Willows and in St Helens district. WA12 8JP 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 Glover Street, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA12 9RJ, WA12 8NF, WA12 8JW, WA12 9RH, WA12 8JN, WA12 9RB, WA12 8JY, WA12 8NG, WA12 8JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA12 8JP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%49.4%-1.8% 51.0% -1.6%
Male48.8%50.6%1.8% 49.0% 1.6%

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 area around WA12 8JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.6%47.9%9.3% 37.9% 10.0%
Married: Opposite sex47.8%33%-14.8% 44.2% -11.2%
Separated2.4%2.3%-0.1% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced7.7%10.2%2.5% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed3.4%6.5%3.1% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.2%46.3%9.1% 48.4% -2.1%
Good health38.4%35.7%-2.7% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health16.4%14.1%-2.3% 12.7% 1.4%
Bad health6.8%3.9%-2.9% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.7%22.4%0.7% 18.2% 4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.5%7.5%-7.0% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.3%19.2%-2.1% 13.4% 5.8%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.5%-1.7% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.5%13.6%0.1% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar18.4%28.5%10.1% 33.8% -5.3%
Other2.4%2.3%-0.1% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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)
Chinese0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian1.2%0%-1.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0.4%-1.2% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.6%97.2%1.6% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% 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 Kingdom96.4%92.6%-3.8% 83.2% 9.4%
European Union1.2%5.1%3.9% 6.1% -1.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia0.8%1.6%0.8% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.8%93.7%-1.1% 83.2% 10.5%
10+ Years1.6%4.3%2.7% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years0.4%1.6%1.2% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years2.8%0%-2.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.8% 76.7% 0.1%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held17.7% 13.5% 4.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.7% 37.2% 7.5%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Glover Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glover Street was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.7% higher than the Newton-le-Willows East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glover Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East and the 104th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.1%.



🔎 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 8JP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glover Street are based on 3 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 Glover Street, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA12 8JP

Average Price
£130,955
Semi-Detached
£171,195
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£90,714

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glover Street

Average Price
£133,545
Semi-Detached
£177,882
Terraced
£130,932
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£91,821

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glover Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Glover Street, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building
£69,9502019-10-14 £91,821
4 Glover Street, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002007-05-04 £130,932
2 Glover Street, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£54,0002002-05-20 £177,882
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA12 8JP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired42
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities17
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing9
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 516 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
3out of 4 528 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 603 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Bradlegh Road , WA12 8QL
2out of 4 782 yd Voluntary controlled 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 1,386 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
- not rated 3,582 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
2out of 4 3,582 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 3,599 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 3,732 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,088 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 1,088 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 1,817 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 3,304 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH
3out of 4 4,354 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
What's Cookin'20 Bridge Street477 yd
Panchi Indian Restaurant24-26 Queen Street481 yd
Meats n Treats311 Wargrave Road536 yd
Aros Kitchen249 Wargrave Road536 yd
Fish Diner31 Market Street590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunbeam HotelSunbeam Hotel, Old Wargrave Road125 yd
Old Crow Public HouseOld Crow Inn, 248 Crow Lane East593 yd
Victoria Inn322 Wargrave Road597 yd
The WellingtonWellington Hotel, 37-39 Earle Street604 yd
The GriffinThe Griffin Hotel, Earle Street798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Takeaway28 Wargrave Road154 yd
Willow DragonWillow Dragon Chinese Takeaway, 196-198 Wargrave Road272 yd
Pizza LodgePizza Lodge, 6 Queen Street427 yd
Wok WokWok Wok, 8 Queen Street427 yd
Earlestown Tandoori7 Queen Street445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Frozen FoodsHeron Foods, 10-12 Market Street578 yd
TescoTesco, Earle Street604 yd
360 Grocery Ltd360 Wargrave Road712 yd
Morrisons Daily62a Park Road South803 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School
BARN WAY
grass pitches416 yd
Sasib Bakery Sports Ground (Closed)
Junction Lane
grass pitches531 yd
Newton-Le-Willows Primary School
SANDERLING ROAD
grass pitches537 yd
The Hive (Earlestown Athletic Jfc)
Harrison Way
grass pitches653 yd
The District Ce Primary School
PATTERSON STREET
grass pitches662 yd
Wargrave Ce Primary School
BRADLEGH ROAD
grass pitches735 yd
Griffin Fitness Studio (Closed)
Earle Street
health and fitness suite796 yd
Mesnes Park
Park Road North
grass pitches, tennis courts846 yd
Newton Sports Club
Crow Lane East
grass pitches, tennis courts870 yd
St Aelreds Catholic Technology College (Closed)
Birley Street
grass pitches, health and fitness suite903 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.