Postcode WA7 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Norton South & Preston Brook 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 64.6 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 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Halton Lea & Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Halton Lea & Brookvale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.2% 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.
The average income per household in Halton Lea & Brookvale is £33,407 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from WA7 6BY.
Halton Lea & Brookvale near WA7 6BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Norton South & Preston Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £520,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £87,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £243,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Norton South & Preston Brook
In the WA7 6BY postcode area, located within Halton Lea & Brookvale, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 6BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Northwich Road, Halton, WA7 6PE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Jack Search Way, Runcorn, WA7 6SA | Walking directions to Aldi |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.