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WA7 4AG

Malpas Road

Beechwood & Heath

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Detailed insights for WA7 4AG

Overview

Postcode WA7 4AG is located in an urban city, within the Beechwood & Heath ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Beechwood & Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Beechwood & Heath is £50,194 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Beechwood & Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Beechwood & Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Beechwood & Heath is £50,194 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 105 ft away from WA7 4AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Beechwood & Heath near WA7 4AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
1,053.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.74(-66%)
Drugs
3.54(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.12(-89%)
Public order
2.12(-79%)
Vehicle crime
2.12(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
95.17%
Other Asian
5
1.86%
Chinese
4
1.49%
Irish
3
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
32.76%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.97%
No qualifications
40
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
71.05%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.51%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Beechwood & Heath

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Beechwood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,453 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beechwood & Heath 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 Beechwood & Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£296,000
Flats3£112,500
Semi-Detached45£215,000
Terraced5£160,000

10 year median price trend in Beechwood & Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beechwood & Heath.

Schools

In the WA7 4AG postcode area, located within Beechwood & Heath, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 4AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Heath SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableHope Corner SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Cavendish High AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 4AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 4AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAscot StoresAscot Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 4YWWalking directions to Ascot Stores
0.3 miMorrisons Daily19;35 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op Food7;21;23 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Halton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,500
Band B£1,749
Band C£1,999
Band D£2,249
Band E£2,749
Band F£3,249
Band G£3,749
Band H£4,499

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHaltonE06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardBeechwood & HeathE05013171
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beechwood & HeathE02002589
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 016EE01012418
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.