Area Analysis Halton, North West

WA7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WA7 postcode area.

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Population

63,637

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,533 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
workEmployment
4/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 42, WA7 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £176k. Property prices are trending down 7.5% year-on-year.

home £176,071 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA7 is a postcode district in Halton, North West, covering 1491 active and 498 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WA7 (14%) is characterised by a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing, alongside a comfortable family suburb — semi-detached homes, good schools, low crime (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes WA7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WA7 are around £176k, down 7.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WA7 at 316 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WA7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences9070
Anti-social behaviour2466
Public order2009
Criminal damage and arson1558
Drugs1009

school Local Schools

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Victoria Road Primary School

Good215 pupils
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Aston by Sutton Primary School

Good103 pupils
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Weston Point Community Primary School

Inadequate171 pupils
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Weston Primary School

Good211 pupils
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Castle View Primary School

Good159 pupils
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The Brow Community Primary School

Good148 pupils
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Woodside Primary School

Good119 pupils
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Pewithall School

Outstanding215 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Campanile Hotel
  • Holiday Inn
  • Jubilee Bed and Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

33 nearby
  • Beefeater
  • Wilsons Hotel
  • Alchemy
  • Bridge View
  • Bridgewater Motor Boat Club
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Bridgewater Bistro
  • DHL Staff Canteen
  • Espositos Deli
  • Kawneer Staff Canteen
  • Quigleys Community Cafe
  • + 47 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Hillcrest Supper Bar
  • Papa Johns
  • Sorriso Pizza
  • Turn Up The Base at The Wilsons
  • Chefway
  • + 38 more
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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Cafe Express Shop
  • David Stearne Pharmacy
  • Moaaz Mini Market
  • Spar at Rockmount Service Station
  • The Coffee Pod
  • + 79 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Aldi
  • Asda
  • Co-operative Group
  • Co-operative Group
  • + 10 more