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WA7 6AU

Newbridge Close

Halton Lea

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Detailed insights for WA7 6AU

Overview

Postcode WA7 6AU is located in an urban city, within the Halton Lea ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton Lea & Brookvale area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £33,407 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Halton Lea & Brookvale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £33,407 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA7 6AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton Lea & Brookvale near WA7 6AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA7 6AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Runcorn East

N/A

Walking directions to Runcorn East

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
7,072.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.5(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.09(-21%)
Public order
6.3(-38%)
Other crime
2.36(-6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
97.28%
Irish
4
1.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.6%
African
1
0.3%
Other White
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
20.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
17.8%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
39.1%
Owns outright
31
23.31%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Social rents from council
9
6.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Halton Lea

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 in Halton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halton Lea 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 Halton Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£210,000
Flats2£140,250
Semi-Detached8£171,000
Terraced19£125,200

10 year median price trend in Halton Lea

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

Schools

In the WA7 6AU postcode area, located within Halton Lea & Brookvale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 6AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMurdishaw West Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOrmiston Bolingbroke AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBrookvale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 6AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 6AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterNorthwich Road, Halton, WA7 6PEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miAldiJack Search Way, Runcorn, WA7 6SAWalking directions to Aldi

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
WardHalton LeaE05013180
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Halton Lea & BrookvaleE02002588
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 015DE01012437
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.