Postcode Analysis Halton, North West

HALTON ROAD, WA7 5SB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HALTON ROAD, WA7 5SB.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 38, WA7 5SB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £113k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 28.9% year-on-year.

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

WA7 5SB is a safe, established residential area on Halton Road, 0.5km from Stenhills in Runcorn. Administratively it sits within Bridgewater ward and the Halton constituency.

For families considering a move, WA7 5SB represents 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. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 28.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA7 5SB are sourced from Output Area E00062579 (shared with 12 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 5SB. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 130,000

7 sales · Mean £ 124,071

Terraced

£ 102,500

12 sales · Mean £ 113,162

Detached

£ 135,000

1 sales · Mean £ 135,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WA7 5SB 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.

Violence and sexual offences72
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement125 pupils0.3 km
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The Grange School

Good1078 pupils0.7 km
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Victoria Road Primary School

Good215 pupils1.0 km
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Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement105 pupils1.0 km
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The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.1 km
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Castle View Primary School

Good159 pupils1.2 km
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St Clement's Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils1.2 km
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Halton Lodge Primary School

Requires Improvement205 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Langdale Express1.0 km
  • lifestyle express0.4 km
  • Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Pound Bakery0.9 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Alchemy0.8 km
  • Chambers0.8 km
  • Runcorn War Memorial Club Ltd0.8 km
  • Ten Lock Flight0.3 km
  • The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd0.2 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Starbucks0.8 km
  • Tandoori Night0.8 km
  • Tekosta Cafe & Pizza1.0 km
  • The Brindley Arts Centre Cafe0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Chinese Open Kitchen1.0 km
  • Dolphin Supper Bar0.5 km
  • Eddy's Chicken0.8 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Family Kebab House and Carlos Pizza0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Runcorn1.3 km
  • Runcorn East3.9 km
  • Widnes4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • IRON BRIDGE0.1 km
  • IRON BRIDGE0.1 km
  • PICTON AVENUE0.2 km
  • SAXON ROAD0.3 km
  • PICTON AVENUE0.3 km