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Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

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About

The Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank ward encompasses a primarily residential area on the southern outskirts of Widnes, bordering the River Mersey. Its landscape is characterised by suburban housing estates, local retail parades, and pockets of industrial activity, particularly around the Halebank area. The ward includes the historic core of Hale Village, with its older cottages and the notable St. Mary's Church.

A significant feature is the large Ditton Brook retail and distribution park, representing a major employment zone. The area is defined by transport corridors, including the A562 and the West Coast Main Line railway. Green spaces are found at Hale Park and along some stretches of the brook, providing local recreational areas amidst the built environment.

Area overview

On average Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank is £41,946 per year. There are 3 schools in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank is home to around 7,592 people, with a population density of about 608.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank Population
7,592
Population density
608.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.84(+23%)
Public order
9.35(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(-5%)
Other theft
5.66(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,112
93.65%
Other White
213
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.59%
Irish
43
0.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
30
0.4%
Total population: 7,594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,443
23.82%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,301
21.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,081
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,009
16.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
746
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,059

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
997
31.01%
Owns with a mortgage
931
28.96%
Other social rented
538
16.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
383
11.91%
Social rents from council
300
9.33%
Total households: 3,215

Property prices in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £165,500 in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank 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 Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£742,500
Flats6£77,000
Semi-Detached23£195,000
Terraced13£143,000

10 years median price trend in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank.

All postcodes in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

WA88XB

Heathview Close

WA88YZ

Foundry Lane

WA88LS

Garnetts Lane

WA88TA

Hale Road

WA88PF

Montgomery Road

L244BD

Cocklade Lane

L244BT

Peachtree Close

L244BX

Ellwood Close

L244BG

Lumley Walk

WA88QT

Kenneth Road

WA88UL

Clapgate Crescent

WA88PG

Parbold Court

WA88UX

Blackburne Avenue

L244AX

Church End

WA88LL

Mersey View Road

WA88RB

Express Industrial Estate

WA88UE

Nazareth House Lane

WA88UP

Clapgate Crescent

L244BW

Hoghton Road

WA88NG

Potters Lane

WA88UR

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

WA88YF

Parlington Close

L245RB

Hale Road

L245RY

Wexford Avenue

WA88PD

Burnt Mill Lane

WA88UY

Baguley Avenue

WA88XH

Hale Road

WA88NF

Halebank Road

WA88PQ

Standish Court

WA88RZ

Radford Close

WA88YD

Buckland Close

L244AG

Town Lane

L244BR

Almondtree Close

WA88TD

St Michael's Road

WA88ND

Halebank Road

WA88QN

Deansway

WA88WE

Palmarsh Road

WA88QW

Winchester Place

WA88AS

Heralds Close

WA88LR

Halegate Road

WA88GU

Waterside Lane

WA88TB

St Michaels Road

WA88DZ

Alexander Drive

WA88PB

Burnt Mill Lane

WA88UZ

Heathview Road

WA88WN

Hale Road

WA88XG

Baguley Avenue

L244BY

Holly Close

WA88EJ

Montgomery Road

L245SD

Pheasant Field

WA88EB

Alexander Drive

WA88NP

Halebank Road

WA88WG

Wellingford Avenue

L244AY

Church Road

WA88UA

Fieldgate

WA88YB

Addingham Avenue

WA88LZ

Halegate Road

WA88NT

Lower Road

L245RR

Arklow Drive

L244BL

Peartree Close

L245RT

Ennis Close

WA88QF

Wyncroft Close

WA88QG

Ditchfield Road

WA88AG

Coronation Drive

WA88EE

Cunningham Road

WA88TT

Lovel Terrace

WA88UJ

Clap Gate Crescent

WA80PG

Ditton Road

WA88AP

Andrew Close

WA88EQ

Somerville Road

WA88PA

Heskin Court

WA88QJ

Canterbury Road

WA88NR

Hale Bank Road

WA88NN

Hale Bank Road

WA88UN

Clapgate Crescent

L244AN

Hesketh Road

WA88FZ

Montague Road

WA88QX

Ditchfield Road

L244AD

Carr Lane

L245SA

Kildare Close

L244BU

Crabtree Close

L244EA

Carriage Close

WA88EA

Tedder Square

WA88NZ

Ramsbrook Lane

L245RZ

Bandon Close

L244BS

Thorn Tree Close

WA88XW

Pickerings Road

L244AF

High Street

WA80TH

Ditton Road

WA88DT

Montgomery Road

WA88NX

Burnt Mill Lane

WA88WJ

Baynard Drive

WA88XE

Pickerings Road

L244BZ

Within Way

WA88NB

Halebank Road

WA88LY

Halegate Road

L244AQ

Town Lane

WA88NH

Halebank Road

WA88QE

Wyncroft Road

WA88RA

Everite Road Industrial Estate

Data Sources

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