WA12 0DR is a sought-after residential area on Rob Lane, 0.7km 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 0DR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k, up 100.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WA12 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00034781 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROB LANE, WA12 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROB LANE, WA12 0DR.
225
53
£ 42,400 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA12 0DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
WA12 0DR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £323k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £323k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 100.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA12 0DR. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 365,000
9 sales · Mean £ 375,555
Terraced
£ 250,000
3 sales · Mean £ 249,016
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
5 sales · Mean £ 236,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA12 0DR has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Hope Academy
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
The District CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Firkin Bar0.2 km
- The Pied Bull Hotel0.1 km
- The Riddling Rack0.2 km
- The Oak Tree0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Mamma J's0.2 km
- Haydock Park Golf Club0.8 km
- Goya Bistro0.2 km
- Amans0.2 km
- The Kirkfield0.3 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Jasmine's Gifts0.2 km
- Shop & Drive0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.2 km
- Drinkworthy Ltd0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hong Liang0.2 km
- Subway0.1 km
- Zerizza0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton-Le-Willows0.6 km
- Earlestown1.5 km
- Garswood4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Golborne Street0.2 km
- Rob Lane0.2 km
- High Street0.3 km
- Cobden Street0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WA120DR · Data under Open Government Licence