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About

Hale Bank is a small residential area situated on the southern edge of the Borough of Halton. It lies directly on the north bank of the River Mersey, with open fields and the wider Hale village area to its east. The locality is primarily made up of post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes lining its quiet streets.

The area is defined by its proximity to the river and the adjacent Hale Marsh, a flat expanse of grazing land that separates it from the main channel. This creates a distinctly open, green aspect on its southern boundary. The presence of the historic Hale Lighthouse, a small, white-painted tower, marks the riverbank and is a local landmark for navigation.

Area overview

On average Hale Bank has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hale Bank is £43,351 per year. There are 5 schools in Hale Bank: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hale Bank is home to around 7,107 people, with a population density of about 510.9 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hale Bank Population
7,107
Population density
510.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.8(-15%)
Public order
8.58(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.18(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.05(-33%)
Other theft
4.5(-32%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,737
94.79%
Other White
137
1.93%
Irish
56
0.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
35
0.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
0.38%
Total population: 7,107

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,442
24.09%
No qualifications
1,301
21.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,078
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
936
15.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
653
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 5,987

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,306
42.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,014
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
315
10.2%
Other social rented
227
7.35%
Social rents from council
153
4.95%
Total households: 3,088

Property prices in Hale Bank

Median price£243,500
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £303K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £243,500 (about £237 per square foot) in Hale Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hale Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£360,000£297
Semi-Detached31£250,000£247
Terraced13£227,000£225
Flats4£77,500£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hale Bank

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale Bank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£60,000£149,995£110,750
2017£216,500£152,000£118,250
2018£174,000£68,500£165,000£109,500
2019£292,500£75,000£159,000£105,000
2020£264,667£66,500£175,000£140,500
2021£255,000£80,000£190,000£122,500
2022£280,000£92,500£200,000£137,500
2023£386,000£85,000£215,000£160,000
2024£415,000£81,000£212,500£145,000
2025£282,475£77,000£250,000£195,000
2026£360,000£48,000£230,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale Bank.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hale Bank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£120£152£141
2017£171£176£148
2018£180£121£192£124
2019£209£134£175£135
2020£205£117£171£152
2021£243£138£220£154
2022£247£148£207£166
2023£257£145£224£176
2024£312£141£213£176
2025£289£139£261£206
2026£213£59£232£226
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hale Bank.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hale Bank in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hale Bank

Is Hale Bank safe?

Hale Bank records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hale Bank?

The median sale price in Hale Bank is £243,500 (about £237 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hale Bank?

Hale Bank has 5 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hale Bank?

Hale Bank scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hale Bank sits around rank 12,928 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hale Bank?

The average household income in Hale Bank is around £43,351 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Hale Bank

WA88JP

Clincton Close

WA88UA

Fieldgate

L244BS

Thorn Tree Close

WA88NE

Halebank Road

L244AJ

Orford Close

WA88XS

Hall Avenue

WA88PF

Montgomery Road

WA88LA

Broadway

WA88XT

Meadway

WA88JA

Woodview Road

WA88XE

Pickerings Road

WA88GX

St Michaels View

L244BZ

Within Way

WA88NL

Halebank Road

WA88DA

Netherfield

WA88WD

Foundry Lane

WA88GG

Maplewood Close

WA88RP

Clincton View

L245RN

Arklow Drive

WA88WN

Hale Road

L244BY

Holly Close

WA88JQ

Ash Lane

WA88PX

Hale Road

WA88SZ

Hale Road

WA88GF

Hazelwood Close

WA88EF

Rowthorn Close

WA88YF

Parlington Close

WA88DR

Alverton Close

WA80NZ

Ditton Road

WA88NN

Hale Bank Road

L245RR

Arklow Drive

WA88JR

Ash Lane

L245SG

Hoghton Tower Court

WA88TL

St Michaels Industrial Estate

WA88XG

Baguley Avenue

WA88UN

Clapgate Crescent

WA88WH

Norris Grove

WA88XB

Heathview Close

L244AR

Wellington Gate

WA88TF

St Michaels Road

L244BT

Peachtree Close

WA88YD

Buckland Close

WA88XA

Kenview Close

L245RF

Hale Road

WA88NZ

Ramsbrook Lane

L244BL

Peartree Close

L245RB

Hale Road

L245RT

Ennis Close

L244BE

Ireland Road

WA87AW

Lower House Lane

WA88JJ

Dale Close

WA88NY

Higher Road

L244BW

Hoghton Road

WA88JF

Beaufort Close

WA88JW

Clincton View

WA88RW

Clincton View

WA88WE

Palmarsh Road

WA88LS

Garnetts Lane

L245RX

Greenore Drive

WA88WF

Burmarsh Lane

L244BQ

Appletree Close

L244AD

Carr Lane

L245SD

Pheasant Field

WA88LL

Mersey View Road

WA88NW

Halebank Road

L244AL

St Marys Close

WA88XW

Pickerings Road

WA88ND

Halebank Road

WA88LZ

Halegate Road

WA88UU

Hale Road

WA88RB

Express Industrial Estate

WA80PP

Ditton Road

WA88LR

Halegate Road

WA88LB

Spinney Avenue

L244BP

Assheton Walk

WA88QD

Pitville Terrace

WA88UZ

Heathview Road

WA88NH

Halebank Road

L244BB

Pepper Street

WA88TP

Mckeagney Gardens

WA88UL

Clapgate Crescent

WA88WQ

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

L244AQ

Town Lane

WA88NA

Halebank Road

WA88UY

Baguley Avenue

L244BD

Cocklade Lane

WA88JX

Ditchfield Road

WA88YL

Church Meadow Walk

L244AT

Curlender Way

WA88DB

Dundalk Road

WA88BP

Chilington Avenue

WA88NG

Potters Lane

WA88WL

Foundry Lane

L244AY

Church Road

WA88YB

Addingham Avenue

WA88JD

Woodview Crescent

L244BA

Church Road

L245RE

Hale Road

WA88RH

Lakeside Close

WA88ZA

Waterside Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.