Acorn Street - WA12 8LA
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 93rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,003
- 10 Year change
- up 84.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 93rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,003
- 10 Year change
- up 84.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA12 8LA
- 40 Acorn Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 42 Acorn Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 44 Acorn Street
Unknown
- 46 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA12 8LA sold for £100,000 on 21st December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 12.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £135,003.
The WA12 8LA Sales Market has increased by 84.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £135,003 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £129,382 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £121,847 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £120,005 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £119,095 |
| June 2021 | 15.7% | £103,556 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £89,481 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £86,114 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £81,646 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £76,592 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £73,151 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £71,039 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £67,605 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £64,853 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £65,987 |
| June 2011 | -7.3% | £66,145 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £71,342 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £70,551 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £78,989 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,388 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £847.
The WA12 8LA Rental Market has increased by 74.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £847pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £809pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £629pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £520pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £504pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £486pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £464pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £461pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £457pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £454pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £444pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £435pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £466pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £450pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2022 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.5%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WA12 8LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WA12 8LA is the 526th largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area.
- WA12 8JZ, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8JZ41 Addresses|35 m away
- WA12 8LS, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LS67 Addresses|72 m away
- WA12 8HW, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8HW36 Addresses|124 m away
- WA12 8LT, Sycamore Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LT8 Addresses|130 m away
- WA12 8LB, Hawthorne Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LB8 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 28 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (28)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (1)
- D (16)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£210,000 | 4 Bed House17B, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8JZ17B, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8JZ
- Sold Feb 2025£201,000 | 3 Bed House170, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LE170, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LE
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House206, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LG206, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LG
Schools Nearby
- Newton-le-Willows Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy600 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy600 m away
- Hope Academy1.2 km away
- The Byrchall High School3.4 km away
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA12 8LA is Earlestown station, which is 600 metres away.
- Earlestown|600 m away
- Newton-le-Willows|1.0 km away
- Garswood|5.0 km away
- St Helens Junction|5.1 km away
