Postcode Analysis Halton, North West

LEYTON CLOSE, WA7 4YG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEYTON CLOSE, WA7 4YG.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WA7 4YG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 96% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 14.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA7 4YG is a safe, established residential area on Leyton Close, 0.2km from Weston in Runcorn. Administratively it sits within Beechwood & Heath ward and the Halton constituency.

For families considering a move, WA7 4YG represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 14.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA7 4YG are sourced from Output Area E00062636 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA7 4YG. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 135,000

3 sales · Mean £ 135,150

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

WA7 4YG has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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The Cavendish High Academy

Outstanding104 pupils0.5 km
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Weston Primary School

Good211 pupils0.5 km
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The Heath School

Requires Improvement1194 pupils0.5 km
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Pewithall School

Outstanding215 pupils0.9 km
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St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy

Inadequate1.2 km
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Halton Lodge Primary School

Requires Improvement205 pupils1.2 km
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Woodside Primary School

Good119 pupils1.3 km
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Beechwood Primary School

Good163 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Grangeside Filling Station0.9 km
  • Ascot Stores0.3 km
  • Amy French - Slimming World Franchise0.6 km
  • Weston Village Stores0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Roundhouse0.8 km
  • Royal Oak0.8 km
  • Runcorn Golf Club0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Hope Corner0.3 km
  • Arriva North Western - Staff Canteen0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Ascot Fish Bar0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Runcorn2.1 km
  • Frodsham2.8 km
  • Runcorn East4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Heath School0.3 km
  • Heath School0.3 km
  • Malpas Road0.4 km
  • Malpas Road0.4 km
  • Rocksavage0.5 km