Postcode WA7 5DG is located in an urban city, within the Bridgewater ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Runcorn Halton Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Runcorn Halton Road is £43,241 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Town Hall Park.
Runcorn Halton Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Runcorn Halton Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Runcorn Halton Road is £43,241 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 5DG.
Runcorn Halton Road near WA7 5DG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Runcorn | N/A | Walking directions to Runcorn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Town Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Town Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Rock Park | Small | Walking directions to Rock Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Bridgewater area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £270,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £208,750 |
| Flats | 3 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bridgewater
In the WA7 5DG postcode area, located within Runcorn Halton Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 5DG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Corner Shop | Picton Avenue, Halton, WA7 5DW | Walking directions to The Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | 72-74 Picton Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5DP | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Langdale News | Langdale Road, Halton, WA7 5PN | Walking directions to Langdale News |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Victoria Road, Runcorn, WA7 5SS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 19;35 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 5DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Davies
Bridgewater - 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.