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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

WA74AH

Melton Road

WA74AX

Hallwood Close

WA74TB

Clifton Road

WA74XH

Ludlow Crescent

WA72RT

Ambleside Close

WA73HQ

Audlem Close

WA74UZ

Abbotts Close

WA74PZ

Highlands Road

WA74RJ

Lawson Road

WA74SA

Southlands Court

WA72RJ

Croasdale Drive

WA72YA

Betchworth Crescent

WA73HF

Moulton Close

WA73JR

Dunlin Close

WA72QY

Ingleton Grove

WA74SB

Beechwood Avenue

WA74SN

Maryhill Road

WA74YS

Cartmell Close

WA73LF

Clifton Road

WA74JP

The Seasons

WA74PU

Park Road

WA74AG

Malpas Road

WA72QL

Kendal Rise

WA73EL

Halton Station Road

WA73HH

Elvington Close

WA72YE

Danby Close

WA73JB

Wenlock Road

WA74PR

Highlands Road

WA72RU

Wisenholme Close

WA73HB

Beechwood Avenue

WA73JJ

Nightingale Close

WA73JN

Brambling Close

WA74XQ

Kenilworth Avenue

WA73HZ

Cherry Blossom Road

WA74NY

Oxford Road

WA74RZ

Moughland Lane

WA74SE

Moughland Lane

WA74XT

Cholmondeley Road

WA72QZ

Ullswater Grove

WA74AU

Pickerings Close

WA74EB

Beechwood & Heath

WA74YN

Glenville Close

WA72TZ

Dunmail Grove

WA74NN

Greenway Road

WA74RH

Lawson Road

WA72TY

Honister Grove

WA73EH

Sutton Quays Business Park

WA74PN

Bluebell Court

WA73JU

Kingfisher Close

WA74QU

Heath Park Grove

WA74SL

Park Court

WA72TX

Embleton Grove

WA74AN

Malpas Road

WA74RX

Clifton Road

WA74SJ

Whitley Close

WA74TE

Clifton Road

WA73HW

Heather Close

WA74AD

Malpas Road

WA74AL

Bunbury Drive

WA74NS

Morley Road

WA74YR

Ascot Avenue

WA72RP

Copeland Grove

WA73EN

Wood Lane

WA74NT

Greenway Road

WA74XN

Bellingham Drive

WA74XW

Cholmondeley Road

WA74YB

Henbury Place

WA74AY

Walpole Road

WA72RN

Seathwaite Close

WA74AR

Trafford Crescent

WA74QB

Heath Road South

WA74YJ

Woodford Close

WA73HP

Pippits Row

WA73HY

Magnolia Drive

WA74QA

Heath Drive

WA74YG

Leyton Close

WA73JP

Mallard Close

WA73LH

Cardeston Close

WA74SY

Clifton Road

WA72TU

Martindale Grove

WA72YH

Cantley Close

WA73LQ

Ovington Close

WA74BF

Heathfield Gardens

WA74PT

Highlands Road

WA73JA

Verbena Close

WA74NX

Oxford Road

WA74AJ

Malpas Road

WA74YW

Ascot Avenue

WA72QX

Eskdale Close

WA73HE

Weaverside Avenue

WA73LJ

Millington Close

WA74JT

Highlands Road

WA74YQ

Ashbourne Avenue

WA72RL

Grisedale Close

WA72RQ

Bowland Close

WA74TD

Clifton Road

WA73JE

Hawkshead Close

WA74NZ

Riley Drive

WA74PP

Stonecrop Close

WA74SS

Park Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.