WA7 2NG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fallowfield, 0.1km from Halton Brook in Runcorn. Administratively it sits within Bridgewater ward and the Halton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA7 2NG 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. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.3% year-on-year. 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 WA7 2NG are sourced from Output Area E00062568 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALLOWFIELD, WA7 2NG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALLOWFIELD, WA7 2NG.
328
35
£ 39,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA7 2NG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in WA7 2NG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 13.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA7 2NG. The average age is 34.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 70,000
2 sales · Mean £ 70,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA7 2NG has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Castle View Primary School
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
The Grange School
Halton Lodge Primary School
The Brow Community Primary School
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Woodside Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Co-operative Group0.8 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Heron Foods Ltd.0.9 km
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Co-op Pharmacy0.8 km
- David Stearne Delivery Pharmacy1.0 km
- Martins0.8 km
- Quigleys0.7 km
- ABI mini mart0.1 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Norton Arms Hotel1.0 km
- Halfway House Inn0.6 km
- Red Admiral0.9 km
- The Northern Bar0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Asda Diner0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- TEVA Staff Canteen1.0 km
- AAK Staff Canteen1.0 km
- Burger King0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Festival Way Fish Bar0.6 km
- Dolphin Supper Bar0.6 km
- Mr Pizza0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Runcorn2.0 km
- Runcorn East3.1 km
- Frodsham4.3 km
Bus Stops
- QUARRY CLOSE0.2 km
- QUARRY CLOSE0.2 km
- Penfolds0.2 km
- Penfolds0.3 km
- CASTLE RISE0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WA72NG · Data under Open Government Licence