Postcode WA7 2EN is located in an urban city, within the Halton Castle ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn, about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Halton Common.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,734 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from WA7 2EN.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park near WA7 2EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Runcorn located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Halton Common | Medium | Walking directions to Halton Common |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Halton Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £382,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £300,000 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £205,000 | £211 |
| Terraced | 12 | £160,000 | £156 |
| Flats | 2 | £84,000 | £138 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £149,495 | £105,995 | £144,995 | £83,750 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £38,000 | £134,995 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £191,000 | £57,500 | £131,495 | £73,000 |
| 2019 | £180,998 | £47,500 | £159,995 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £221,250 | £74,000 | £165,000 | £88,000 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £62,500 | £150,000 | £115,500 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £62,625 | £173,500 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | — | £195,750 | £126,250 |
| 2024 | £305,000 | £94,250 | £208,500 | £122,500 |
| 2025 | £301,250 | £78,000 | £181,500 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | — | £236,025 | £155,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £167 | £143 | £82 |
| 2017 | £186 | £45 | £156 | £97 |
| 2018 | £188 | £103 | £160 | £76 |
| 2019 | £205 | £58 | £185 | £104 |
| 2020 | £202 | £113 | £164 | £102 |
| 2021 | £206 | £80 | £177 | £125 |
| 2022 | £240 | £88 | £190 | £127 |
| 2023 | £231 | — | £192 | £145 |
| 2024 | £229 | £127 | £197 | £144 |
| 2025 | £270 | £110 | £206 | £158 |
| 2026 | £251 | — | £217 | £151 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 2EN.
In the WA7 2EN postcode area, located within Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 2EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Halton Brow, Runcorn, WA7 2EQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Halton Road, Halton, WA7 5NH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Edwards Road, Runcorn, WA7 2PY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Star Pound & Convenience Store | Castle Rise, Halton, WA7 5XW | Walking directions to Star Pound & Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2PY | Walking directions to Asda |
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.
Elected local representatives for WA7 2EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Paul Davies
Halton Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Joanne Pochin
Runcorn and Helsby - Elected 1 May 2025
The area around WA7 2EN records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around WA7 2EN in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WA7 2EN, including The Brow Community Primary School (Good), Halton School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA7 2EN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,734 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby covering WA7 2EN is Sarah Joanne Pochin (Reform UK), elected at the 2025 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Paul Davies (Reform UK).
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.