Postcode insights

WA7 6NP

Elmore Close

Norton North

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Detailed insights for WA7 6NP

Overview

Postcode WA7 6NP is located in an urban city, within the Norton North ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year. The nearest station is Runcorn East, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Ride.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from WA7 6NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook near WA7 6NP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA7 6NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Runcorn East

N/A

Walking directions to Runcorn East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 6NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe RideMediumWalking directions to The Ride

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,133.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.72(-79%)
Public order
2.81(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.11(-88%)
Other theft
2.11(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.4(-84%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
95.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.67%
Indian
2
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.83%
Pakistani
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
29.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.81%
No qualifications
36
16.51%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
39.17%
Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Shared ownership
12
10%
Other social rented
5
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Norton North

Median price£192,500
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £268K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £276 per square foot) in Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£290,000£290
Semi-Detached22£171,250£284
Terraced12£130,000£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£102,250£85,000
2017£218,975£116,750£75,000
2018£215,000£125,000£88,250
2019£235,000£122,000£94,500
2020£230,000£125,000£90,000
2021£245,000£131,180£97,500
2022£305,000£142,500£120,000
2023£304,500£165,500£135,500
2024£279,000£170,000£126,575
2025£280,000£175,000£128,500
2026£300,000£160,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£144£99
2017£187£188£85
2018£201£177£88
2019£215£183£102
2020£218£194£96
2021£234£203£116
2022£264£218£143
2023£264£234£147
2024£283£241£170
2025£275£290£169
2026£305£278£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norton North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 6NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 6NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202511, Firbank Close, Runcorn, WA7 6NRDetachedFreehold£195,000
15 Aug 20251, Ledston Close, Runcorn, WA7 6NSDetachedFreehold£265,000
15 Aug 20255, Chorlton Close, Runcorn, WA7 6NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£233,000
16 Jun 20252, Aldersey Close, Runcorn, WA7 6NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
27 Feb 202522, Newburgh Close, Runcorn, WA7 6NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the WA7 6NP postcode area, located within Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA7 6NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWindmill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Berteline's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miSecondarySandymoor Ormiston AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA7 6NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 6NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWindmill Hill Local CentreWindmill Hill Avenue West, Halton, WA7 6QZWalking directions to Windmill Hill Local Centre

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA7 6NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

William Trevor Davies

Norton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Pochin

Runcorn and Helsby - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHaltonE06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardNorton NorthE05013185
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston BrookE02002582
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Halton 009DE01012434
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about WA7 6NP

Is WA7 6NP (Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook) safe?

The area around WA7 6NP records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WA7 6NP?

The median sale price around WA7 6NP in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £192,500 (about £276 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA7 6NP?

There are 6 schools close to WA7 6NP, including Windmill Hill Primary School (Outstanding), St Berteline's CofE Primary School (Good) and Sandymoor Ormiston Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA7 6NP?

The closest station to WA7 6NP is Runcorn East, about 879 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA7 6NP?

WA7 6NP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,820 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA7 6NP (Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby covering WA7 6NP is Sarah Joanne Pochin (Reform UK), elected at the 2025 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: William Trevor Davies (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.