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WA7 1YL

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

Halton

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Detailed insights for WA7 1YL

Overview

Postcode WA7 1YL is located in an urban city, within the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton Castlefield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halton Castlefield is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Ride.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
200
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Halton Castlefield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Halton Castlefield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.8%

Approximately 59.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Halton Castlefield is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from WA7 1YL.

Flood risk

Very low

Halton Castlefield near WA7 1YL has very low 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA7 1YL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Runcorn East

N/A

Walking directions to Runcorn East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 1YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe RideMediumWalking directions to The Ride

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
108.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
86.13%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
13
4.19%
Other White
7
2.26%
Irish
6
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
52.27%
Owns outright
29
21.97%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.58%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 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
Detached60£402,500
Flats5£145,000
Semi-Detached13£270,000
Terraced8£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 WA7 1YL postcode area, located within Halton Castlefield, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 1YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySandymoor Ormiston AcademyFree schools

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWindmill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Berteline's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 1YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 1YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodHalton, WA7 1YNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miWindmill Hill Local CentreWindmill Hill Avenue West, Halton, WA7 6QZWalking directions to Windmill Hill Local Centre

Data Sources

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