Alder Street - WA12 8HW
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 234th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,621
- 10 Year change
- up 84.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 234th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,621
- 10 Year change
- up 84.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA12 8HW
- 57 Alder Street
House
- 59 Alder Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 61 Alder Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 63 Alder Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 65 Alder Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA12 8HW sold for £154,500 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 11.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,621.
The WA12 8HW Sales Market has increased by 84.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £177,621 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £170,287 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £160,446 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £158,032 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £156,813 |
| June 2021 | 15.7% | £136,364 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £117,878 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £113,462 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £107,598 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £100,950 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £96,428 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £93,634 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £89,123 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £85,487 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £86,955 |
| June 2011 | -7.2% | £87,170 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £93,945 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £92,850 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £103,938 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,792 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,130.
The WA12 8HW Rental Market has increased by 74.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.4% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £933pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £840pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £673pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £654pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £653pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £649pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £620pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £607pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £593pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £154,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.8%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WA12 8HW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£154,500 | 3 Bed House123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
- Sold Oct 2022£151,000 | 3 Bed House123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
- Sold Jun 2019£125,000 | 3 Bed House97, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW97, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
- Sold Feb 2011£92,220 | 3 Bed House95, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW95, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
- Sold Apr 2006£83,500 | 3 Bed House123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
Nearby Postcodes
WA12 8HW is the 515th largest and the 234th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area.
- WA12 8HN, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8HN33 Addresses|36 m away
- WA12 8LS, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LS67 Addresses|53 m away
- WA12 8HJ, Ash Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8HJ20 Addresses|92 m away
- WA12 8LA, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LA38 Addresses|124 m away
- WA12 8LT, Sycamore Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LT8 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 31 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (31)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House179, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HT179, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HT
- Sold Sep 2025£154,500 | 3 Bed House123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
- Sold Oct 2022£151,000 | 3 Bed House123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW123, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8HW
Schools Nearby
- Newton-le-Willows Primary School400 m away
- Wargrave CofE Primary School600 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy700 m away
- Hope Academy1.3 km away
- The Byrchall High School3.5 km away
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA12 8HW is Earlestown station, which is 600 metres away.
- Earlestown|600 m away
- Newton-le-Willows|1.0 km away
- St Helens Junction|5.1 km away
- Garswood|5.1 km away