Oak Avenue - WA12 8LS
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 597th largest and 246th 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 67 properties: 62 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,710
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 597th largest and 246th 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 67 properties: 62 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,710
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA12 8LS
- Flat
Unknown
- 64 Oak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 65 Oak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 66 Oak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 67 Oak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA12 8LS sold for £182,518 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £173,710.
The WA12 8LS Sales Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £173,710 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £167,589 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £159,553 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £156,060 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £155,965 |
| June 2021 | 14.3% | £137,594 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £120,390 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £116,387 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £111,022 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £104,671 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £100,019 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £98,133 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £93,847 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £90,612 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £92,501 |
| June 2011 | -7.4% | £93,212 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £100,673 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £100,372 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £113,308 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,008 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,106.
The WA12 8LS Rental Market has increased by 64.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £922pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £836pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £709pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.5% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £649pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £649pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £182,518 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
WA12 8LS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£182,518 | 3 Bed House118, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS118, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
- Sold Apr 2020£135,000 | 3 Bed House96, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS96, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
- Sold Feb 2020£105,000 | 3 Bed House64, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS64, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
- Sold Jun 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
Nearby Postcodes
WA12 8LS is the 597th largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area.
- WA12 8HW, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8HW36 Addresses|53 m away
- WA12 8LA, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LA38 Addresses|72 m away
- WA12 8HN, Alder Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8HN33 Addresses|85 m away
- WA12 8JZ, Acorn Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8JZ41 Addresses|106 m away
- WA12 8LT, Sycamore Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 8LT8 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 48 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (4)
- early-century house (48)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 61 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (42)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS102, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
- Sold Feb 2026£185,000 | 3 Bed House142, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LW142, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LW
- Sold Oct 2025£182,518 | 3 Bed House118, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS118, Oak Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 8LS
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 School3.5 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 8LS is Earlestown station, which is 600 metres away.
- Earlestown|600 m away
- Newton-le-Willows|1.0 km away
- Garswood|5.1 km away
- St Helens Junction|5.1 km away
