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WA7 4EU

Mersey & Weston

Halton

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Detailed insights for WA7 4EU

Overview

Postcode WA7 4EU 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from WA7 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Runcorn Town & Westfield near WA7 4EU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
675.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
96.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.11%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Irish
2
0.74%
Other Black
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
34.88%
Owns outright
39
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.36%
Other social rented
8
6.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Mersey & Weston

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)

Price distribution by property type for Mersey & Weston 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 Mersey & Weston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£225,000
Flats10£81,000
Semi-Detached39£185,000
Terraced56£114,250

10 year median price trend in Mersey & Weston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.

Schools

In the WA7 4EU postcode area, located within Runcorn Town & Westfield, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 4EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWeston Point Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableWeston Point CollegeOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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