Houghton Close - WA12 9QL
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 9QL is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,610
- 10 Year change
- up 80.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA12 9QL is a residential postcode situated on Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,610
- 10 Year change
- up 80.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA12 9QL
- Houghton Arms Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Houghton Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 10 Houghton Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 12 Houghton Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 14 Houghton Close
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £124,610.
The WA12 9QL Sales Market has increased by 80.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £124,610 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £119,204 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £112,589 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £110,416 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £110,054 |
| June 2021 | 15.2% | £96,224 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £83,552 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £80,518 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £76,559 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £72,067 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £68,885 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £67,341 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £64,249 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £61,940 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £63,150 |
| June 2011 | -7.7% | £63,658 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £68,952 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £69,158 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £78,342 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,252 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £841.
The WA12 9QL Rental Market has increased by 71.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £841pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £749pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £626pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £522pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £507pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £494pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £495pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £492pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £473pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £474pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £473pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £470pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £470pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £462pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £458pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £497pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £483pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WA12 9QL is the 137th largest and the 103rd most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WA12 area.
- WA12 9QP, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 9QP21 Addresses|13 m away
- WA12 9QG, Derby Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 9QG8 Addresses|43 m away
- WA12 9QR, Fairclough Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 9QR8 Addresses|44 m away
- WA12 9QH, Hotel Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 9QH16 Addresses|63 m away
- WA12 9RA, Brookfield Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12WA12 9RA48 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£164,000 | 3 Bed House20, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP20, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP
- Sold Aug 2023£156,700 | 3 Bed House2, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP2, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP
- Sold Nov 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House20, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP20, Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy200 m away
- The District CofE Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy500 m away
- Hope Academy1.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Haydock3.1 km away
- The Byrchall High School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA12 9QL is Earlestown station, which is 200 metres away.
- Earlestown|200 m away
- Newton-le-Willows|1.6 km away
- Garswood|4.6 km away
- St Helens Junction|4.7 km away
