Postcode WA7 3AZ is located in an urban city, within the Norton South & Preston Brook ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from WA7 3AZ.
Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook near WA7 3AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Runcorn East | N/A | Walking directions to Runcorn East |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Norton South & Preston Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £495,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £277,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £221,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £140,500 |
10 year median price trend in Norton South & Preston Brook
In the WA7 3AZ postcode area, located within Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 3AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Jack Search Way, Runcorn, WA7 6SA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 2 Bridgewater Grange, Runcorn, WA7 3AL | Walking directions to Spar |
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 3AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Davidson
Norton South & Preston Brook - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Joanne Pochin
Runcorn and Helsby - Elected 1 May 2025
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.