WA8 9LP is a safe, established residential area on Russell Court, 0.2km from Farnworth in Widnes. Administratively it sits within Farnworth ward and the Halton constituency.
The people who live in WA8 9LP are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WA8 9LP are sourced from Output Area E00062525 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUSSELL COURT, WA8 9LP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSSELL COURT, WA8 9LP.
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£ 41,000 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA8 9LP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WA8 9LP's 53% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA8 9LP. The average age is 43.8. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA8 9LP has low crime rates — 17 incidents 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
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Lunts Heath Primary School
Birchfield Nursery School
Wade Deacon High School
Fairfield Primary School
Moorfield Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Anderson's Newsagents0.1 km
- Made For You at the Barnyards0.7 km
- Jewsons1.0 km
- Bargain Booze0.2 km
- Best One0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Birchfield Park Sports& Social Club0.8 km
- Liver Bar at The Barnyards0.7 km
- Ring O Bells0.4 km
- Crown Inn0.9 km
- The Griffin0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Motorpoint Cafe0.6 km
- Saffron Indian Restaurant0.2 km
- Barton Rouge0.6 km
- Ireland's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Pauls Farnworth Fish Bar0.2 km
- Fung Wah0.3 km
- Pizza 42 at the Barnyards0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Widnes0.6 km
- Hough Green3.4 km
- Rainhill4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Derby Road0.2 km
- Derby Road0.2 km
- Peelhouse Lane0.3 km
- Peelhouse Lane0.3 km
- Everite Works0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WA89LP · Data under Open Government Licence