WA8 4XY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Eversley, 0.3km from Hough Green in Widnes. Administratively it sits within Hough Green ward and the Halton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA8 4XY is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £108k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WA8 4XY are sourced from Output Area E00062644 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EVERSLEY, WA8 4XY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EVERSLEY, WA8 4XY.
287
36
£ 31,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA8 4XY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
WA8 4XY has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA8 4XY. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 108,500
2 sales · Mean £ 108,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WA8 4XY is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Oakfield Community Primary School
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Ashley High School
Chesnut Lodge Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Hough Green Convenience0.5 km
- Bechers Post Office0.3 km
- Bee Sweet0.3 km
- One Stop Bechers0.3 km
- Ladbrokes0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Parklands Club0.8 km
- Four Topped Oak1.0 km
- Hough Green Social Club0.5 km
- St Basil's Social Club0.3 km
- Hough Green Recreation Club0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily (McColls)0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Upton Fish Bar0.3 km
- Hills Butty Bar0.9 km
- Buttilicious0.5 km
- Grillionaire0.9 km
- Harry's Fish Bar0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Sainsburys Widnes Call Centre - staff cafe0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hough Green0.4 km
- Widnes2.6 km
- Halewood4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Sundowner0.0 km
- Foxcote0.2 km
- St. Basils0.3 km
- St. Basils0.3 km
- Hough Green Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WA84XY · Data under Open Government Licence