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 167.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Halton Castlefield is £35,550 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.
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.
Halton Castlefield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Halton Castlefield is £35,550 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from WA7 1YL.
Halton Castlefield near WA7 1YL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Runcorn East | N/A | Walking directions to Runcorn East |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Ride | Medium | Walking directions to The Ride |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £388,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £159,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £252,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £260,000 |
10 year median price trend in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor
In the WA7 1YL postcode area, located within Halton Castlefield, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 1YL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Halton, WA7 1YN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Windmill Hill Local Centre | Windmill Hill Avenue West, Halton, WA7 6QZ | Walking directions to Windmill Hill Local Centre |
Annual council tax rates for Halton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.