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About

Norton North is a residential ward situated in the northern part of the town of Runcorn, within the borough of Halton. The area is characterised by post-war housing developments, primarily consisting of semi-detached and terraced homes. It contains several local amenities, including shopping parades, primary schools, and community centres serving its neighbourhoods.

A notable geographical feature is the presence of the Bridgewater Canal, which runs along the ward's western boundary. This historic waterway provides a linear green corridor for walking and cycling. The ward is also home to a large retail park, which serves as a significant local employment and shopping hub for the wider Runcorn area.

Area overview

On average Norton North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norton North is £50,878 per year. There are 4 schools in Norton North: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Norton North is home to around 7,610 people, with a population density of about 2,545.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton North Population
7,610
Population density
2,545.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.99(+23%)
Public order
10.78(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.38(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.83(-24%)
Shoplifting
5.78(0%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,157
94.07%
Other White
152
2%
Arab
35
0.46%
Irish
34
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.42%
Total population: 7,608

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,538
25.25%
No qualifications
1,205
19.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,169
19.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
984
16.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
778
12.77%
Total 16+ residents: 6,091

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
975
30.87%
Owns with a mortgage
955
30.24%
Other social rented
757
23.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
221
7%
Social rents from council
117
3.7%
Total households: 3,158

Property prices in Norton North

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 in Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton North 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 Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£300,000
Semi-Detached15£185,000
Terraced9£130,000

10 years median price trend in Norton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.

All postcodes in Norton North

WA76QP

Highgate Close

WA76PT

Stockham Lane

WA76NS

Ledston Close

WA76QL

Hornbeam Close

WA76NQ

Ashbury Close

WA76NT

Winton Grove

WA76LA

Canal Reach

WA76SP

Eanleywood Lane

WA76JW

Barnfield Avenue

WA76UT

Fernwood

WA76PB

Kings Meadow

WA73LE

Portside

WA76NH

Culford Close

WA76SX

Tetchill Close

WA76LE

Lockgate West

WA76PX

Norton Lane

WA76JX

Neptune Close

WA76PH

Long Spinney

WA76JT

Sovereign Close

WA76HU

Baxter Close

WA76QZ

Windmill Hill Avenue West

WA76RG

Chatterton Drive

WA76NL

Aldersey Close

WA76JY

Sabre Close

WA76QA

Norton Village

WA76ST

Plover Drive

WA76RU

Gooseberry Lane

WA76NU

Harvard Close

WA76LW

Woodridge

WA76PG

Saddlers Rise

WA76JU

Barton Close

WA76JR

Dorrington Close

WA76LL

Westwood

WA76ES

Gorsewood Road

WA76RA

Chetton Drive

WA76UH

Pinners Fold

WA76UJ

Sandalwood

WA71SX

Tudor Road

WA76HS

Petersgate

WA76PY

Norton Station Road

WA76RQ

Norgrove Close

WA76RL

Camden Court

WA76RJ

Barncroft

WA76PQ

Wolverton Drive

WA73AF

Marina Lane

WA76UB

Oxheys

WA76QE

Norton Hill

WA76LJ

Eastwood

WA76SQ

Holbeck

WA76SS

Pochard Rise

WA76SN

Cloverfield

WA71QZ

Sandymoor Lane

WA76RX

Norton Village Gardens

WA76PZ

Norton Village

WA76QU

Ealing Close

WA76LG

Bridgeway West

WA76PA

Eanleywood Lane

WA76SG

Hilltop

WA76JL

Dalwood Close

WA76JP

Juniper Grove

WA76QD

Townfield View

WA76PW

Farnhill Close

WA76HX

Humphreys Close

WA76QR

Norton Village

WA76UN

Millwood

WA76SY

Bittern Close

WA76LH

Stonelea

WA76QG

Nortonwood Lane

WA76NB

Haywood Crescent

WA76NN

Farnley Close

WA76QB

Mellor Close

WA73AE

Dukes Wharf

WA76QQ

Nortonwood Lane

WA76NF

Swinden Close

WA76HQ

Chiswick Close

WA76LB

Lockgate East

WA76SH

Stony Holt

WA76RH

Warren Croft

WA76UL

Glenwood

WA76EU

Starling Close

WA76QJ

Whitebeam Close

WA73BH

Marina Village

WA76JZ

Clarendon Close

WA76SL

Great Riding

WA76HZ

St Martins Lane

WA76HH

Barington Drive

WA76RN

Hillfield

WA76UA

Broadfields

WA76JS

Talisman Close

WA76UG

Broadfields

WA76GH

Priory Green

WA73LD

Quay Place

WA76SJ

Fox Covert

WA76PL

Winslow Close

WA76UF

Elmwood

WA76LQ

Bridgeway West

WA76RE

Bayvil Close

WA76EX

Littlebourne

WA76HT

Micklegate

WA76HL

Moorland Drive

Data Sources

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