WA7 6NE is a safe, established residential area on Adlington Road, 0.8km from Norton in Runcorn. Administratively it sits within Norton North ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, up 54.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WA7 6NE are sourced from Output Area E00062709 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ADLINGTON ROAD, WA7 6NE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADLINGTON ROAD, WA7 6NE.
277
43
£ 58,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WA7 6NE — age 43, 90% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 54.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA7 6NE. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 172,500
6 sales · Mean £ 184,583
Semi-Detached
£ 151,750
2 sales · Mean £ 151,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA7 6NE has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Windmill Hill Primary School
St Berteline's CofE Primary School
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Bridgewater Park Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Sandymoor Community Centre0.8 km
- The Windmill0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- 1816 Bistro0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- David Stearne Pharmacy0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Windmill Hill Supper Bar0.3 km
- Chatwins0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Runcorn East1.3 km
- Runcorn4.9 km
- Sankey for Penketh6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Adlington0.1 km
- Adlington0.1 km
- Windmill Hill East0.2 km
- Windmill Hill East0.2 km
- Windmill Hill0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA76NE · Data under Open Government Licence