Overview of WA12 8SR

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA12 8ST, WA12 8SX, WA12 8SP, WA12 8SS, WA12 8SU, WA12 8TB, WA12 8SN, WA12 8TD, WA12 8AP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA12 8SR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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)
Female50.1%48.3%-1.8% 51.0% -2.7%
Male49.9%51.7%1.8% 49.0% 2.7%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.6%35.9%2.3% 37.9% -2.0%
Married: Opposite sex46.8%44.7%-2.1% 44.2% 0.5%
Separated4%2.4%-1.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced11.6%11.5%-0.1% 9.1% 2.4%
Widowed4%5.4%1.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.5%49.7%-4.8% 48.4% 1.3%
Good health28.1%28.6%0.5% 33.6% -5.0%
Fair health12.3%16.2%3.9% 12.7% 3.5%
Bad health4.6%3.2%-1.4% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.5%2.3%1.8% 1.2% 1.1%

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 qualifications18.9%17.6%-1.3% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.6%8.5%-6.1% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.3%19%-1.3% 13.4% 5.6%
Apprenticeship6%7.1%1.1% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.9%15.3%-1.6% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar20.6%30.8%10.2% 33.8% -3.0%
Other2.7%1.7%-1.0% 2.8% -1.1%

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)
Indian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 3.1% -2.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.9% -0.6%
White97.5%98.6%1.1% 81.4% 17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.6% 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 Kingdom98.4%96.6%-1.8% 83.2% 13.4%
European Union0.5%2.9%2.4% 6.1% -3.2%
Africa0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0.5%0%-0.5% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.3%96.6%-0.7% 83.2% 13.4%
10+ Years0%2.6%2.6% 9.8% -7.2%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81% 76.7% 4.3%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
No passport held16.4% 13.5% 2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31% 37.2% -6.2%
Christian60.3% 46.2% 14.1%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Conroy Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conroy Way was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.1% higher than the Newton-le-Willows East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Conroy Way has the 34th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East and the 218th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.



🔎 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 8SR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Conroy Way are based on 69 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 Conroy Way, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8SR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA12 8SR

Average Price
£258,206
Semi-Detached
£301,422
Terraced
£153,485
Detached
£285,148
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Conroy Way

Average Price
£260,836
Semi-Detached
£291,242
Terraced
£163,783
Detached
£287,592
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Conroy WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Conroy Way, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002025-02-26 £330,658
5 Conroy Way, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002025-01-24 £151,565
3 Conroy Way, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002023-02-09 £152,629
19 Conroy Way, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-10-14 £326,708
15 Conroy Way, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building
£262,5002021-12-02 £315,240
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA12 8SR

Employment

WA12 8SR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee127
Retired51
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities28
Transport and storage24
Education22
Manufacturing20
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

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 4,240 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 4 589 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 1,592 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 1,701 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
3out of 4 1,760 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 1,849 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 2,550 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
- not rated 4,633 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
2out of 4 4,633 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 4,960 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 5,089 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 4,808 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 4 376 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 376 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 2,374 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 4,123 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH
3out of 4 4,888 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
Education by CH&CO Catering LtdWargrave House School, 449 Wargrave Road411 yd
Newton Family and Community CentreNewton Le Willows Family And Community Centre, Park Road South769 yd
Meats n Treats311 Wargrave Road851 yd
Aros Kitchen249 Wargrave Road851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wargrave HaciendaWargrave Hacienda, 448 Wargrave Road404 yd
Victoria Inn322 Wargrave Road782 yd
Alder Root Golf ClubAlder Root Golf Club, Alder Root Lane932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade Fish & ChipsJade, 334 Wargrave Road741 yd
Newton Grill249 Wargrave Road851 yd
Willows Fried Chicken66 Park Road South963 yd
Super Liang68 Park Road South964 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi1 Vulcan Park Court209 yd
360 Grocery Ltd360 Wargrave Road667 yd
Morrisons Daily62a Park Road South948 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wargrave House School
Wargrave Road
386 yd
Vulcan Village Playing Fields
WARGRAVE ROAD
grass pitches532 yd
Vulcan Sports Club
Raleigh Close
grass pitches621 yd
Wargrave Ce Primary School
BRADLEGH ROAD
grass pitches657 yd
Alder Root Golf Club
ALDER ROOT LANE
golf855 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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