Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

THE PARCHMENTS, WA12 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PARCHMENTS, WA12 0DX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

316

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA12 0DX 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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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

WA12 0DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £384k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 24.0% year-on-year.

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

WA12 0DX is a safe, established residential area on The Parchments, 0.7km from Newton in Makerfield in St. Helens. 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 0DX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £384k, up 24.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA12 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00034778 (shared with 17 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 0DX. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 377,375

8 sales · Mean £ 361,593

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

WA12 0DX has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences42
Burglary13
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order8

school Local Schools

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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Outstanding248 pupils0.4 km
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Hope Academy

Requires Improvement1333 pupils0.6 km
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Newton-le-Willows Primary School

Good606 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Infant School

Requires Improvement209 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Junior School

Requires Improvement233 pupils1.2 km
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The District CofE Primary School

Good340 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Firkin Bar0.3 km
  • The Pied Bull Hotel0.2 km
  • The Riddling Rack0.2 km
  • Old Crow Public House1.0 km
  • The Oak Tree0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Mamma J's0.2 km
  • Haydock Park Golf Club0.9 km
  • Goya Bistro0.2 km
  • Amans0.2 km
  • The Kirkfield0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Jasmine's Gifts0.2 km
  • Shop & Drive0.7 km
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • Drinkworthy Ltd0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Hong Liang0.2 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • Zerizza0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton-Le-Willows0.8 km
  • Earlestown1.5 km
  • Garswood4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cobden Street0.2 km
  • The Parchments0.2 km
  • Golborne Street0.3 km
  • Rob Lane0.3 km
  • High Street0.4 km