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WA4 5LR

Chester Road

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

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Detailed insights for WA4 5LR

Overview

Postcode WA4 5LR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from WA4 5LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook near WA4 5LR 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
479
Population density
61.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.05(-11%)
Other theft
18.2(+175%)
Theft from the person
15.33(+1199%)
Drugs
11.02(+191%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.62(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
69.57%
Other
72
14.91%
African
24
4.97%
Other White
10
2.07%
Indian
7
1.45%
Total population: 483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
36.6%
No qualifications
106
25.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
11.96%
Level 3 (A level)
44
10.53%
Apprenticeship
28
6.7%
Total 16+ residents: 418

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
48.89%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.15%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £339,995 in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,625 up to £1,525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor 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 Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£388,000
Flats5£159,000
Semi-Detached26£252,500
Terraced9£260,000

10 year median price trend in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor.

Schools

In the WA4 5LR postcode area, located within Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 5LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDaresbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMoore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miSecondarySandymoor Ormiston AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHaltonE06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardDaresbury, Moore & SandymoorE05013175
ParishDaresburyE04000313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston BrookE02002582
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 009AE01012385
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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