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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

WA87AU

Smith Road

WA87EG

Lower House Lane

WA87EP

Haig Road

WA87LU

Brunner Road

WA82EX

Widnes Road

WA80GU

Dennis Road

WA87AL

Ashley Way West

WA87EF

Lower House Lane

WA87RT

Market Street

WA87SQ

Darlington Court

WA80QE

Ditton Road

WA80TG

Constance Way

WA87SE

Catherine Street

WA87YA

Ann Street West

WA82SG

Widnes Riverside

WA80EZ

Terrace Road

WA80GY

Ashley Way

WA82SP

Widnes Riverside

WA87AH

Ellis Street

WA87BQ

Lower House Lane

WA87JW

Milton Road

WA87QW

Victoria Park

WA87TS

Alforde Street

WA82SR

Widnes Riverside

WA80FD

Milton Street

WA80EP

Irwell Street

WA80WS

Ditton Road

WA86DH

Cambridge Street

WA87AR

Lower House Lane

WA87XY

Lacey Court

WA80QD

Hutchinson Street

WA86AH

Widnes Road

WA87SN

Eleanor Street

WA87TU

Alforde Street

WA80EY

Davies Close

WA80PJ

Ditton Road

WA80SZ

Trafalgar Court

WA80WN

Dennis Road

WA86BT

Alfred Street

WA86DJ

Lugsdale Road

WA87LD

Mottershead Close

WA87NB

Mond Road

WA87QU

Lugsdale Road

WA87TZ

Sutton's Lane

WA82TD

Widnes Riverside

WA82AA

Widnes Road

WA82SH

Widnes Riverside

WA80ED

Alice Court

WA86NL

Charles Street

WA87DX

Lower House Lane

WA87QT

Victoria Road

WA87RD

Violet Street

WA82ZZ

Widnes Riverside

WA80NF

Chidlow Close

WA80PZ

Desoto Road East

WA80QX

Dock Street

WA86BX

Alfred Close

WA86DW

Vine Street

WA87JL

Towneley Court

WA87ST

Darlington Court

WA82BZ

Widnes Road

WA87RZ

Finlan Road

WA87QA

Alforde Street

WA80QF

Sankey Street

WA80TA

Dennis Road

WA87AE

Bold Street

WA87QN

Victoria Park

WA87RA

Alexandra Street

WA82SS

Widnes Riverside

WA82SU

Widnes Riverside

WA80EA

Wilkinson Close

WA80QY

Widnes Riverside

WA87JZ

Rose Crescent

WA87LW

Clayton Crescent

WA87RJ

Ashley Way

WA87YT

Ashley Way

WA80NZ

Ditton Road

WA87BD

Dundalk Road

WA87BP

Burns Crescent

WA87QD

Vicarage Road

WA82TB

Widnes Riverside

WA80BF

Hutchinson Street

WA80DT

Irwell Street

WA80PY

Waterloo Road

WA87LQ

Squires Avenue

WA80PG

Ditton Road

WA80QW

Ditton Road

WA87JP

Lower House Lane

WA82SX

Widnes Riverside

WA82FF

Widnes Road

WA80EG

Oakland Street

WA80PT

Croft Street

WA86DB

Lugsdale Road

WA87LH

Mottershead Road

WA87QQ

Widnes Riverside

WA87SP

Miners Way

WA87TY

Alforde Street

WA87RU

Witt Road

WA80DB

James Close

WA80NQ

Ashley Way

Data Sources

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