Overview of WA12 9RG

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Pipit Avenue is in Newton-Le-Willows and in St Helens district. WA12 9RG 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 1986-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pipit Avenue, Newton-le-willows, WA12 9RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA12 9XR, WA12 9XJ, WA12 9RR, WA12 8JZ, WA12 9XG, WA12 9XL, WA12 9RP, WA12 9XW, WA12 8LA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA12 9RG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%50.9%0.6% 51.0% -0.1%
Male49.7%49.1%-0.6% 49.0% 0.1%

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)
Single34.1%39.3%5.2% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex51%50.2%-0.8% 44.2% 6.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated3.8%1%-2.8% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced8.3%7.2%-1.1% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed2.8%1.6%-1.2% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (85.6%) 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 health60.7%52.4%-8.3% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health30.4%33.2%2.8% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health6%10.8%4.8% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health2.4%3.7%1.3% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 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.

In the area around WA12 9RG this area, 7.9% 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 44.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.2%7.9%0.7% 18.2% -10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.4%7.9%-3.5% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%12.5%-5.4% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.9%2.8% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels22.1%20%-2.1% 16.9% 3.1%
Degree or Similar36.9%44.6%7.7% 33.8% 10.8%
Other1.4%1.3%-0.1% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.8%0.8% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.7%98.4%-0.3% 81.4% 17.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.1% 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 Kingdom97.9%97.1%-0.8% 83.2% 13.9%
European Union1.6%2.6%1.0% 6.1% -3.5%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0%-0.3% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%97.4%-0.2% 83.2% 14.2%
10+ Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 9.8% -8.2%
5-10 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1%0.3%-0.7% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.7% 76.7% 17.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held4.2% 13.5% -9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.8% 37.2% -4.4%
Christian60.9% 46.2% 14.7%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Pipit Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pipit Avenue was 35.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Newton-le-Willows East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pipit Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East and the 194th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,800
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA12 9RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pipit Avenue are based on 85 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 Pipit Avenue, Newton-le-willows, WA12 9RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA12 9RG

Average Price
£289,950
Semi-Detached
£284,856
Terraced
£275,971
Detached
£296,714
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pipit Avenue

Average Price
£306,482
Semi-Detached
£311,449
Terraced
£299,162
Detached
£307,695
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pipit AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Pipit Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building
£272,0002024-04-05 £305,062
2 Pipit Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002023-09-15 £362,975
52 Pipit Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002022-11-25 £288,879
48 Pipit Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002022-08-19 £334,533
49 Pipit Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002022-05-27 £281,617
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA12 9RG

Employment

WA12 9RG 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 Employee152
Retired43
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Education33
Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Construction21
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 791 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY
4out of 4 5,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 195 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 449 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
- not rated 449 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
- not rated 540 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 541 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aelred's Catholic Technology College
Birley Street , WA12 9UW
- not rated 566 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
- not rated 1,091 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Community High School
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
- not rated 1,192 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
3out of 4 3,511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
- not rated 3,511 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton Bank Preparatory School
34 High Street , WA12 9SN
- not rated 985 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
3out of 4 1,136 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Mill House School
Mill Lane , WA12 8BG
- not rated 1,190 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Bank School
Winwick Road , WA12 8EA
- not rated 1,585 yd Secure units No Boys More About School
Red Bank - Vardy House
Winwick Road , WA12 8DE
- not rated 1,760 yd Secure units 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
Meats n Treats311 Wargrave Road669 yd
Aros Kitchen249 Wargrave Road669 yd
Newton Family and Community CentreNewton Le Willows Family And Community Centre, Park Road South763 yd
What's Cookin'20 Bridge Street766 yd
Panchi Indian Restaurant24-26 Queen Street785 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunbeam HotelSunbeam Hotel, Old Wargrave Road411 yd
Old Crow Public HouseOld Crow Inn, 248 Crow Lane East532 yd
Newton Le Willows Sports ClubNewton Le Willows Sports And Social Club, Crow Lane East597 yd
The Oak Tree2-4 Crow Lane East645 yd
Victoria Inn322 Wargrave Road740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Takeaway28 Wargrave Road460 yd
Willow DragonWillow Dragon Chinese Takeaway, 196-198 Wargrave Road481 yd
Newton Grill249 Wargrave Road669 yd
Sweet 'n' Sour16 Cross Lane692 yd
Super Liang68 Park Road South735 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily62a Park Road South738 yd
360 Grocery Ltd360 Wargrave Road851 yd
Heron Frozen FoodsHeron Foods, 10-12 Market Street860 yd
TescoTesco, Earle Street915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton-Le-Willows Primary School
SANDERLING ROAD
grass pitches205 yd
The Hive (Earlestown Athletic Jfc)
Harrison Way
grass pitches327 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School
BARN WAY
grass pitches541 yd
Mesnes Park
Park Road North
grass pitches, tennis courts546 yd
St Aelreds Catholic Technology College (Closed)
Birley Street
grass pitches, health and fitness suite571 yd
Newton Sports Club
Crow Lane East
grass pitches, tennis courts592 yd
Sasib Bakery Sports Ground (Closed)
Junction Lane
grass pitches856 yd
The District Ce Primary School
PATTERSON STREET
grass pitches873 yd
St Peters Ce Primary School
BIRLEY STREET
grass pitches919 yd
Wargrave Ce Primary School
BRADLEGH ROAD
grass pitches943 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 64.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 64.9%

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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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