Property profile

9 Local CentrePalacefields

Map showing 9 Local Centre, Palacefields, Runcorn

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Estimated sale price

£115,000

Flats sold in Halton Lea

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Sept 2014
£23,000Change since last sale: +£93,000 (+405%)
Annualised change
+14% per yearHalton annualised change (flats) since 2014: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £388 per sq ft
£216 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£172 per sq ft (−44%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Halton Lea
£142,000Estimate vs local median: −£26,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area50 m² / 538 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection05 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Sept 2014£23,000-

Local market

Property prices in Halton Lea

Median price: £140,000
Price per sq ft: £171
Sales (last 12 months): 39
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £193K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Halton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £277,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halton Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£217,500£255
Semi-Detached8£183,500£214
Flats1£142,000£388
Terraced22£121,250£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halton Lea

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton Lea.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120,000—£93,000£77,500
2017£160,000£65,000£95,000£77,500
2018£160,000£65,000£122,250£83,975
2019£163,750—£118,000£85,000
2020£146,500£127,000£116,375£87,900
2021£168,000£72,500£144,250£95,000
2022£163,750£74,500£135,500£120,000
2023£201,500£109,000£155,100£120,000
2024£199,500£145,500£141,000£118,000
2025£217,500£135,500£177,500£122,500
2026£265,000£142,000£182,500£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton Lea.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton Lea.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203—£150£87
2017£174£242£141£89
2018£149£189£186£92
2019£186—£156£91
2020£192£102£152£112
2021£212£90£207£103
2022£218£174£199£130
2023£280£247£185£132
2024£238£420£163£134
2025£261£344£224£145
2026£288£388£166£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton Lea.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halton Lea in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 2NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 2NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 202676, Stone Barn Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
08 Aug 202532, Stone Barn Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2PQTerracedFreehold£71,565
17 Apr 202549, Stone Barn Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2PQTerracedFreehold£180,000
17 Nov 20258, Lapwing Grove, Runcorn, WA7 2THTerracedFreehold£130,000
24 Oct 202534, Lapwing Grove, Runcorn, WA7 2THTerracedFreehold£140,000

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Area insights for WA7 2NZ

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Overview

Postcode WA7 2NZ is located in an urban city, within the Halton Lea area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton Lea & Brookvale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £33,407 per year. The median sale price in Halton Lea is £140,000 (around £171 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £192,500. The nearest station is Runcorn East, about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Town Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,121 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.7%

Approximately 71.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £33,407 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 2NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton Lea & Brookvale near WA7 2NZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 2NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTown ParkLargeWalking directions to Town Park
0.3 miThe Glen ParkSmallWalking directions to The Glen Park
0.2 miUpland Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Upland Community Park

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
5,790.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.97(+160%)
Public order
16.66(+64%)
Drugs
8.92(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.92(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.92(-1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
92.77%
Irish
6
2.41%
Other White
4
1.61%
Chinese
2
0.8%
African
2
0.8%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
37.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
18.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.22%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
59.04%
Social rents from council
21
12.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.24%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.83%
Owns outright
11
6.63%
Total households: 166

Schools

In the WA7 2NZ postcode area, located within Halton Lea & Brookvale, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 2NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPalace Fields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHallwood Park Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA7 2NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 2NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparHallwood Link Road, Halton, WA7 2HQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miGo Local99 River Walk, Runcorn, WA7 2BXWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miIceland62 City Square, Runcorn, WA7 2EUWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miCommunity Shop RuncornHolt Lane, Halton, WA7 2FSWalking directions to Community Shop Runcorn