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WA7 2FS

Halton Lea

Halton

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Detailed insights for WA7 2FS

Overview

Postcode WA7 2FS is located in an urban city, within the Halton Lea ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton Lea & Brookvale area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 1.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Halton Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 2FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton Lea & Brookvale near WA7 2FS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 2FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHalton CommonMediumWalking directions to Halton Common
0.2 miUpland Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Upland Community Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
1,668.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
92.48%
Other White
10
3.76%
Irish
5
1.88%
Other
3
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
53.28%
Owns outright
21
17.21%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Social rents from council
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Halton Lea

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £136,000 in Halton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halton Lea 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 Halton Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£210,000
Flats2£135,250
Semi-Detached8£171,000
Terraced22£127,600

10 year median price trend in Halton Lea

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton Lea.

Schools

In the WA7 2FS postcode area, located within Halton Lea & Brookvale, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 2FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHalton SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Brow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 2FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 2FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCommunity Shop RuncornHolt Lane, Halton, WA7 2FSWalking directions to Community Shop Runcorn
0.1 miFarmfoods38 Orchard Walk, Runcorn, WA7 2BSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miThe Village Store111 Main Street, Runcorn, WA7 2AZWalking directions to The Village Store
0.1 miIceland62 City Square, Runcorn, WA7 2EUWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miGo Local99 River Walk, Runcorn, WA7 2BXWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

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