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Beechwood & Heath

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About

Beechwood & Heath is a residential ward located in the northern part of the borough of Halton, primarily consisting of housing estates built in the post-war period. The area is defined by its practical layout of homes and local amenities, serving the daily needs of its residents. It functions as a quiet, settled community with a focus on suburban living, characterised by its straightforward streets and green spaces.

The ward contains a significant amount of parkland and playing fields, including the large expanse of Town Park. This open land provides a counterpoint to the built environment and is a central feature for recreation. The area's connection to the wider region is underscored by the presence of the Runcorn Bridge, which frames the southern boundary and is a constant landmark in the local skyline.

Area overview

On average Beechwood & Heath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beechwood & Heath is £48,584 per year. There are 7 schools in Beechwood & Heath: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Beechwood & Heath is home to around 7,561 people, with a population density of about 1,708.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beechwood & Heath Population
7,561
Population density
1,708.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.36(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.67(-59%)
Public order
6.75(-33%)
Vehicle crime
4.5(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,335
97.01%
Irish
42
0.56%
Other White
39
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.32%
Other Asian
23
0.3%
Total population: 7,561

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,855
28.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,292
20.06%
No qualifications
1,084
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
997
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
640
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 6,442

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,729
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,178
35.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
197
6%
Other social rented
94
2.86%
Other forms of private rent
54
1.64%
Total households: 3,285

Property prices in Beechwood & Heath

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Beechwood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,453 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beechwood & Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beechwood & Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£296,000
Flats3£112,500
Semi-Detached45£215,000
Terraced5£160,000

10 years median price trend in Beechwood & Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beechwood & Heath.

All postcodes in Beechwood & Heath

WA74AS

Walpole Road

WA72RG

Braithwaite Close

WA74YX

Lincoln Close

WA72QN

Solway Grove

WA73HL

Paddock Rise

WA73JQ

Kirkstone Crescent

WA74PJ

Rosemary Avenue

WA74PL

Snowdrop Close

WA74XZ

Crawford Place

WA72RS

Whinfell Grove

WA73HD

Ashbrook Avenue

WA73HG

Peckforton Drive

WA73HN

Bramble Way

WA74NW

Stanley Villas

WA73HU

Azalea Grove

WA74SG

Moughland Lane

WA74JS

The Elms

WA74AP

Malpas Road

WA72YF

Rothbury Close

WA73LG

Mapleton Drive

WA74AB

Beaufort Close

WA74AE

Malpas Road

WA74JX

Weston Road

WA74JU

Weston Road

WA74PB

Vista Road

WA74SU

The Heath

WA73EJ

Clifton Road

WA74SZ

Clifton Road

WA74YH

Springbank Close

WA74SF

Moughland Lane

WA74XU

Weaver View

WA74SD

Moughland Lane

WA72RE

Baycliffe Close

WA73HA

Wood Lane

WA73HR

Arndale

WA73JS

Graylag Close

WA74SH

Johns Avenue

WA73EZ

Ashville Way

WA73JD

Skiddaw Close

WA74SR

Coombe Drive

WA74YY

Thirsk Close

WA72YG

Pulford Close

WA74NR

Greenway Road

WA74YE

Claverton Close

WA72RF

Buttermere Grove

WA74XR

Weston View

WA72RH

Sedbergh Grove

WA73JG

Troutbeck Close

WA74PY

Highlands Road

WA74RG

Campbell Close

WA74YP

Ascot Avenue

WA73JF

Haweswater Close

WA74QX

Heath Road South

WA74SQ

Moughland Lane

WA74XL

Heath Road

WA74YL

Ashbourne Avenue

WA74NP

Greenway Road

WA74PS

Highlands Road

WA74YZ

Kempton Close

WA74AT

Walpole Road

WA74XJ

Penrhyn Crescent

WA74XY

Ashbourne Avenue

WA72YB

Bray Close

WA74NH

Beechwood & Heath

WA74PA

Oxford Road

WA74ST

Clifton Road

WA72QH

Millersdale Grove

WA73HS

Aster Crescent

WA74AQ

Lynn Close

WA72TT

Grasmere Drive

WA74SW

Campbell Avenue

WA74YA

Lycroft Close

WA74YU

Sandown Close

WA72QJ

Coniston Close

WA74YD

Ashbourne Avenue

WA72PZ

Beechwood Avenue

WA72RW

Wythburn Grove

WA73JT

Goldcrest Close

WA74YF

Marlston Place

WA74PX

Highlands Road

WA73FP

Clifton Lane

WA74TA

Clifton Road

WA74UT

Clifton Court

WA72YQ

Merevale Close

WA73JL

Stonechat Close

WA74NU

Oxford Road

WA74SP

Royden Avenue

WA74TJ

Holloway

WA72YD

Hyde Close

WA73JH

Osprey Close

WA73JW

Whimbrel Close

WA72RR

Mosedale Grove

WA74SX

Clifton Road

WA74TF

Tree Bank Close

WA74YT

Cheltenham Crescent

WA74PW

Larkspur Close

WA74XP

Cholmondeley Road

WA73FW

Ashville Point

WA73HT

Allysum Court

WA74AF

Barrymore Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.