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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 52 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
52
Deprivation level
3/10
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
26.85(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-60%)
Public order
6.08(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.31(-45%)
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 92 recent sales, the median property price is £240,500 in Beechwood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,453 up to £533,000.

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£281,000
Flats2£170,000
Semi-Detached48£227,500
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

WA74YZ

Kempton Close

WA73JD

Skiddaw Close

WA72YB

Bray Close

WA74SU

The Heath

WA73EL

Halton Station Road

WA74RG

Campbell Close

WA73HQ

Audlem Close

WA74AN

Malpas Road

WA74PA

Oxford Road

WA72RT

Ambleside Close

WA73LJ

Millington Close

WA74AW

Tarvin Close

WA72QN

Solway Grove

WA74SH

Johns Avenue

WA72RG

Braithwaite Close

WA73EN

Wood Lane

WA74AL

Bunbury Drive

WA74RX

Clifton Road

WA74AE

Malpas Road

WA72QH

Millersdale Grove

WA73JF

Haweswater Close

WA74XH

Ludlow Crescent

WA72YD

Hyde Close

WA74YP

Ascot Avenue

WA73JN

Brambling Close

WA72TZ

Dunmail Grove

WA73JH

Osprey Close

WA72RR

Mosedale Grove

WA74NR

Greenway Road

WA74JS

The Elms

WA74TA

Clifton Road

WA74YF

Marlston Place

WA74TB

Clifton Road

WA73EZ

Ashville Way

WA74AJ

Malpas Road

WA72QL

Kendal Rise

WA73HE

Weaverside Avenue

WA73LG

Mapleton Drive

WA74SZ

Clifton Road

WA73HY

Magnolia Drive

WA74YE

Claverton Close

WA72TU

Martindale Grove

WA72YE

Danby Close

WA73FU

Farriers Avenue

WA74SR

Coombe Drive

WA74XG

Heath Road

WA73JR

Dunlin Close

WA73HS

Aster Crescent

WA73HG

Peckforton Drive

WA73JA

Verbena Close

WA74BF

Heathfield Gardens

WA73JB

Wenlock Road

WA74YR

Ascot Avenue

WA74UZ

Abbotts Close

WA74PB

Vista Road

WA74TD

Clifton Road

WA74AH

Melton Road

WA74PU

Park Road

WA74PR

Highlands Road

WA72QX

Eskdale Close

WA74SE

Moughland Lane

WA74NN

Greenway Road

WA74SN

Maryhill Road

WA74YD

Ashbourne Avenue

WA73HZ

Cherry Blossom Road

WA74NS

Morley Road

WA74YW

Ascot Avenue

WA73FW

Ashville Point

WA74AB

Beaufort Close

WA74PT

Highlands Road

WA74PL

Snowdrop Close

WA72QJ

Coniston Close

WA73FP

Clifton Lane

WA72YG

Pulford Close

WA74AQ

Lynn Close

WA74QA

Heath Drive

WA74XZ

Crawford Place

WA74JX

Weston Road

WA74NW

Stanley Villas

WA74SJ

Whitley Close

WA74XQ

Kenilworth Avenue

WA72YF

Rothbury Close

WA74SX

Clifton Road

WA74JU

Weston Road

WA74AG

Malpas Road

WA74YN

Glenville Close

WA73HP

Pippits Row

WA72RL

Grisedale Close

WA73JL

Stonechat Close

WA74YL

Ashbourne Avenue

WA74NZ

Riley Drive

WA74SP

Royden Avenue

WA74NU

Oxford Road

WA72RH

Sedbergh Grove

WA74AD

Malpas Road

WA74SD

Moughland Lane

WA74PP

Stonecrop Close

WA72QZ

Ullswater Grove

WA74UT

Clifton Court

WA72RS

Whinfell Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.