Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

MCCORQUODALE GARDENS, WA12 0AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MCCORQUODALE GARDENS, WA12 0AA.

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Population

452

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA12 0AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WA12 0AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £276k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 32.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA12 0AA is a sought-after residential area on Mccorquodale Gardens, 0.9km from Newton in Makerfield in Newton-le-Willows. Administratively it sits within Newton-le-Willows East ward and the St Helens North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WA12, WA12 0AA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £276k, down 32.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA12 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00034761 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA12 0AA. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 316,975

12 sales · Mean £ 311,400

Terraced

£ 265,000

5 sales · Mean £ 252,000

Flat

£ 104,475

4 sales · Mean £ 104,737

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WA12 0AA has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour18
Other theft13
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Outstanding248 pupils0.4 km
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Newton-le-Willows Primary School

Good606 pupils1.0 km
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Willow Bank School

Good53 pupils1.1 km
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Hope Academy

Requires Improvement1333 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Infant School

Requires Improvement209 pupils1.4 km
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Wargrave House School

Good61 pupils1.5 km
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Wargrave CofE Primary School

Good400 pupils1.6 km
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St Mary's Catholic Junior School

Requires Improvement233 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Jasmine's Gifts0.6 km
  • Shop & Drive0.1 km
  • Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • Drinkworthy Ltd0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Amans0.6 km
  • The Kirkfield0.3 km
  • Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd0.5 km
  • Village Pantry0.6 km
  • Fika Coffee and Home0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Hong Liang0.6 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza0.9 km
  • Zerizza0.6 km
  • Super Liang0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Oak Tree0.9 km
  • The Riddling Rack0.7 km
  • The Firkin Bar0.5 km
  • The Pied Bull Hotel0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • NISA Local1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton-Le-Willows0.2 km
  • Earlestown1.7 km
  • Garswood5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station0.1 km
  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station0.1 km
  • Rosemary Drive0.1 km
  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station0.1 km
  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station0.1 km