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Central & West Bank

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About

The Central & West Bank ward is located in the borough of Halton, covering parts of Runcorn and the surrounding areas. It includes residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and green spaces along the River Mersey. The ward is known for its mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to a range of communities.

Key features include the West Bank area, which has industrial and commercial sites, as well as access to the Silver Jubilee Bridge, connecting Runcorn to Widnes. The ward also has parks and riverside walks, providing outdoor spaces for recreation. Public transport links and proximity to major roads make it a practical location for commuting. The area reflects Halton's industrial heritage while serving as a residential hub.

Area overview

On average Central & West Bank has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 183 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central & West Bank is £31,716 per year. There are 5 schools in Central & West Bank: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central & West Bank Population
7,072
Population density
1,454.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,246
88.37%
Other White
406
5.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
57
0.81%
Other
49
0.69%
Other Asian
45
0.64%
Total population: 7,068

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
876
28.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
601
19.64%
Owns outright
571
18.66%
Owns with a mortgage
536
17.52%
Social rents from council
400
13.07%
Total households: 3,060

Property prices in Central & West Bank

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £121,500 in Central & West Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central & West Bank 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 Central & West Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats5£72,000
Semi-Detached11£165,000
Terraced32£118,000

10 years median price trend in Central & West Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central & West Bank.

All postcodes in Central & West Bank

WA80ZW

Waterloo Road

WA82DA

Widnes Road

WA80DP

Alice Court

WA86AA

Widnes Road

WA86GD

Widnes Road

WA87BU

Burns Crescent

WA87BW

Browning Avenue

WA87JR

Cameron Road

WA87LR

Henderson Road

WA82ST

Widnes Riverside

WA82SA

Widnes Riverside

WA80EF

Hurst Street

WA86DE

Oxford Street

WA86PF

Frederick Street

WA87BG

Lower House Lane

WA87BT

Kipling Crescent

WA87SF

Batherton Close

WA87GA

Adelaide Court

WA87LE

Sinclair Avenue

WA87LP

Squires Avenue

WA87SG

Thomas Street

WA87SW

Lacey Court

WA86BG

Lugsdale Road

WA80DE

Lower Church Street

WA80EW

Oakland Street

WA80PH

Ditton Road

WA80QL

Milton Street

WA83JY

Bank Street

WA86AP

Brynn Street

WA86NP

Carlton Street

WA87AJ

Martinsville Court

WA87BL

Scott Avenue

WA87DZ

Lower House Lane

WA87JX

Millar Crescent

WA87LX

Brunner Road

WA87RW

Catherine Street

WA82SL

Widnes Riverside

WA80GX

Wandsworth Way

WA80QS

Dock Street

WA86DG

Cambridge Street

WA87ER

Liverpool Road

WA87RX

Alexandra Street

WA87QB

Major Cross Street

WA87QS

Victoria Park

WA82SY

Widnes Riverside

WA82TA

Widnes Riverside

WA86FN

Gerrard Street

WA87LF

Mottershead Road

WA87LT

Sinclair Avenue

WA87RQ

Lacey Street

WA87SS

Witt Road

WA87SB

Violet Street

WA82ET

Widnes Road

WA80NE

Ditton Road

WA80QP

St Bridgets Close

WA87BH

Masefield Avenue

WA87LA

Cameron Road

WA87RE

Chapel Street

WA87XX

Widnes Riverside

WA80EE

Wright Crescent

WA80TF

Cornubia Road

WA80ZA

Dennis Road

WA87AP

Widnes Riverside

WA87LG

Wavertree Avenue

WA87UB

Ann Street West

WA80DQ

Irwell Street

WA82SN

Widnes Riverside

WA80PU

Widnes Riverside

WA80WU

Upper Mersey Road

WA87GD

Caldwell Road

WA82SW

Widnes Riverside

WA82SF

Widnes Riverside

WA82SJ

Widnes Riverside

WA80EL

Bank Street

WA80NS

Ditton Road

WA80WR

Carter House Way

WA86AL

Vicarage Road

WA87EQ

Highfield Road

WA87LJ

Timmis Crescent

WA87LS

Wavertree Avenue

WA87LZ

Brunner Road

WA87QZ

Alforde Street

WA87SJ

Luton Street

WA82SB

Widnes Riverside

WA87LN

Clayton Crescent

WA80SB

Cornubia Road

WA82FT

Widnes Road

WA80DZ

Davies Close

WA80NL

Spring Street

WA86AS

Widnes Road

WA86DA

Lugsdale Road

WA86NS

Milton Road

WA87AT

Egypt Street

WA87AX

Eleanor Street

WA87DU

Lower House Lane

WA87QF

Widnes Riverside

WA82EJ

Widnes Road

WA82SD

Widnes Riverside

WA80DS

Mersey Road

WA86AD

Emily Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.