Postcode WA7 5YD is located in an urban city, within the Grange area 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 143.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year. The median sale price in Grange is £152,750 (around £171 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £134,750 and £180,000. The nearest station is Runcorn, about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 660 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.6% 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.
The average income per household in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is £34,735 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA7 5YD.
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park near WA7 5YD 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £152,750 (about £171 per square foot) in Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £400,000 | £209 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £170,500 | £199 |
| Terraced | 37 | £140,000 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £118,000 | £73,675 |
| 2017 | £105,000 | £79,000 |
| 2018 | £130,000 | £82,250 |
| 2019 | £125,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £147,500 | £93,000 |
| 2021 | £140,000 | £98,500 |
| 2022 | £164,000 | £122,800 |
| 2023 | £177,500 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £185,000 | £120,000 |
| 2025 | £175,000 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | £180,000 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £128 | £83 |
| 2017 | £128 | £90 |
| 2018 | £147 | £98 |
| 2019 | £147 | £104 |
| 2020 | £169 | £107 |
| 2021 | £189 | £119 |
| 2022 | £206 | £134 |
| 2023 | £194 | £141 |
| 2024 | £223 | £139 |
| 2025 | £223 | £149 |
| 2026 | £253 | £162 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 5YD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 181, Grangemoor, Runcorn, WA7 5YD | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 144, Grangemoor, Runcorn, WA7 5YD | Terraced | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 166, Grangemoor, Runcorn, WA7 5YD | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 202, Grangemoor, Runcorn, WA7 5YE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 209, Grangemoor, Runcorn, WA7 5YE | Terraced | Freehold | £137,000 |
In the WA7 5YD postcode area, located within Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Sept 2021. | |
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Sept 2021
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Castle View Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
Castle View Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2022
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA7 5YD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 7;21;23 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 19;35 Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2PY | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Halton Lea, Runcorn, WA7 2FQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Hallwood Link Road, Halton, WA7 2FQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Halton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA7 5YD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Oates
Grange - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Joanne Pochin
Runcorn and Helsby - Elected 1 May 2025
The area around WA7 5YD records about 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WA7 5YD in Grange is £152,750 (about £171 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WA7 5YD, including Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School (Requires improvement), The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School (Good) and Castle View Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA7 5YD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby covering WA7 5YD is Sarah Joanne Pochin (Reform UK), elected at the 2025 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gary Oates (Reform UK).