Acorn Street - WA12 8LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 248th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,641
- 10 Year change
- up 81.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 248th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,641
- 10 Year change
- up 81.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA12 8LQ
- 177 Acorn Street
4 Bed Early-century House
- 179 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 181 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 183 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 185 Acorn Street
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA12 8LQ sold for £150,000 on 4th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,641.
The WA12 8LQ Sales Market has increased by 81.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £185,641 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £178,850 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £169,029 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £166,453 |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £165,172 |
| June 2021 | 15.4% | £144,135 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £124,933 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £120,400 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £114,279 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £107,208 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £102,363 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £99,427 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £94,680 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £90,788 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £92,383 |
| June 2011 | -7% | £92,435 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £99,400 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £97,525 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £108,577 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £110,823 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,106.
The WA12 8LQ Rental Market has increased by 71.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £920pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £749pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £689pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £669pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £650pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £645pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £607pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £587pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £570pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WA12 8LQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House183, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ183, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ
- Sold Mar 2020£115,000 | 3 Bed House191, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ191, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ
- Sold Jan 2020£180,000 | 4 Bed House237, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ237, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ
- Sold Nov 2017£172,500 | 4 Bed House235, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ235, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ
- Sold Sep 2017£115,000 | 3 Bed House181, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ181, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA12 8LQ is the 497th largest and the 248th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area.
- WA12 8LG, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LG20 Addresses|41 m away
- WA12 8LL, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LL27 Addresses|94 m away
- WA12 8LJ, Holly Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LJ25 Addresses|98 m away
- WA12 8LH, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LH2 Addresses|117 m away
- WA12 8LF, Poplar Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LF12 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
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 School400 m away
- St Peter's CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy900 m away
- Hope Academy1.1 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 8LQ is Newton-le-Willows station, which is 500 metres away.
- Newton-le-Willows|500 m away
- Earlestown|1.1 km away
- Garswood|5.2 km away
- Bryn|5.5 km away
