Postcode insights

L24 4AZ

Church Road

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Interactive map showing L24 4AZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for L24 4AZ

Overview

Postcode L24 4AZ is located in a rural town, within the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hale Bank area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hale Bank is £43,351 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn, about 2.5 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hale Bank has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,132 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hale Bank has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hale Bank is £43,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L24 4AZ.

Flood risk

High

Hale Bank near L24 4AZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
118.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.28(-54%)
Public order
7.25(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.34(-81%)
Other theft
2.23(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
93.22%
Other White
10
3.39%
Irish
6
2.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
36.68%
No qualifications
40
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.67%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
58.65%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £300K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank 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 Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£635,000£319
Semi-Detached21£242,000£255
Terraced19£175,000£187
Flats4£77,500£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£39,999£122,975£83,000
2017£278,000£143,000£90,500
2018£175,000£68,000£165,000£91,000
2019£307,500£75,000£138,000£91,125
2020£330,000£66,500£161,500£113,000
2021£270,000£80,000£180,000£120,000
2022£377,000£92,500£163,500£135,250
2023£433,750£85,000£190,000£130,000
2024£415,000£81,000£200,000£135,000
2025£460,000£77,000£236,000£165,000
2026£365,000£48,000£188,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£88£142£116
2017£181£155£110
2018£192£117£205£111
2019£211£134£167£120
2020£228£117£195£134
2021£247£138£201£145
2022£261£148£186£163
2023£263£145£199£163
2024£312£141£209£161
2025£314£139£243£196
2026£242£59£217£172
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the L24 4AZ postcode area, located within Hale Bank, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Halton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,500
Band B£1,749
Band C£1,999
Band D£2,249
Band E£2,749
Band F£3,249
Band G£3,749
Band H£4,499

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L24 4AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Anderton

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Derek Twigg

Widnes and Halewood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHaltonE06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWidnes and HalewoodE14001584
ParishHaleE04000314
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hale BankE02002581
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 008CE01012401
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L24 4AZ

Is L24 4AZ (Hale Bank) safe?

The area around L24 4AZ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L24 4AZ?

The median sale price around L24 4AZ in Hale Bank is £200,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around L24 4AZ?

L24 4AZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,132 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L24 4AZ (Hale Bank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Widnes and Halewood covering L24 4AZ is Derek Twigg (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Anderton (Reform UK).

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.