Postcode WA7 4BU is located in an urban city, within the Mersey & Weston ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Runcorn Town & Westfield area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Runcorn Hill Park.
Runcorn Town & Westfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Runcorn Town & Westfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £37,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 4BU.
Runcorn Town & Westfield near WA7 4BU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Runcorn | N/A | Walking directions to Runcorn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Runcorn Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Runcorn Hill Park |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £125,750 in Mersey & Weston area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £275,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £225,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £81,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £114,250 |
10 year median price trend in Mersey & Weston
In the WA7 4BU postcode area, located within Runcorn Town & Westfield, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 66-70 Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.