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WA7 5LX

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Grange

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Detailed insights for WA7 5LX

Overview

Postcode WA7 5LX is located in an urban city, within the Grange ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Town Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,840 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.1%

Approximately 47.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 5LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park near WA7 5LX 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 5LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTown Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Town Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
2,323.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
102.03(+175%)
Drugs
20.26(+435%)
Public order
15.75(+56%)
Other theft
9(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.25(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
94.62%
Other White
11
4.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
25%
Level 3 (A level)
39
19.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
16%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
36.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.49%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.81%
Owns outright
20
16.81%
Social rents from council
13
10.92%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Grange

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grange 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 Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£400,000
Flats1£82,000
Semi-Detached23£175,000
Terraced36£130,000

10 year median price trend in Grange

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange.

Schools

In the WA7 5LX postcode area, located within Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 5LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHalton Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryBlessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 5LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 5LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food7;21;23 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miMorrisons Daily19;35 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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
WardGrangeE05013178
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood ParkE02002586
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 013DE01012399
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.