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WA7 1EH

Mersey & Weston

Halton

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Detailed insights for WA7 1EH

Overview

Postcode WA7 1EH is located in an urban city, within the Mersey & Weston ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Runcorn Town & Westfield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 225.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Runcorn Promenade.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
226
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 225.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19%

Approximately 19.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 112 ft away from WA7 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Runcorn Town & Westfield near WA7 1EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA7 1EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Runcorn

N/A

Walking directions to Runcorn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 1EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRuncorn PromenadeMediumWalking directions to Runcorn Promenade
0.5 miVictoria PromenadeSmallWalking directions to Victoria Promenade

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
6,997.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
92.54%
Other White
9
3.36%
Indian
4
1.49%
Roma
2
0.75%
Other
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.13%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Other social rented
22
17.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Mersey & Weston

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £125,750 in Mersey & Weston area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mersey & Weston 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 Mersey & Weston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£225,000
Flats10£81,000
Semi-Detached39£185,000
Terraced56£114,250

10 year median price trend in Mersey & Weston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.

Schools

In the WA7 1EH postcode area, located within Runcorn Town & Westfield, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 1EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRuncorn All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryVictoria Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 1EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 1EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter49 Waterloo Road, Runcorn, WA7 1HJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCo-op FoodGranville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miIcelandGranville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NEWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miThrifty's20 Church Street, Runcorn, WA7 1LRWalking directions to Thrifty's
0.4 miQuick Pick StoreChurch Street, Halton, WA7 1LTWalking directions to Quick Pick Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.