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WA8 3LU

Halton View

Halton

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Detailed insights for WA8 3LU

Overview

Postcode WA8 3LU is located in an urban city, within the Halton View ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton View area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halton View is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Bongs.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Halton View has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,654 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Halton View has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Halton View is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 3LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton View near WA8 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA8 3LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Widnes

N/A

Walking directions to Widnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA8 3LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe BongsLargeWalking directions to The Bongs
0.3 miThe BongsMediumWalking directions to The Bongs
0.1 miCrow Wood ParkSmallWalking directions to Crow Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
3,560.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
96.49%
Other Asian
4
1.75%
Irish
2
0.88%
Other
1
0.44%
Indian
1
0.44%
Total population: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
39.84%
Owns outright
29
22.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.28%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.28%
Social rents from council
9
7.03%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Halton View

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Halton View area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halton View 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 View over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£225,000
Flats3£60,000
Semi-Detached42£200,000
Terraced40£151,750

10 year median price trend in Halton View

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

Schools

In the WA8 3LU postcode area, located within Halton View, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA8 3LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrookfields SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA8 3LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 3LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisWarrington Road, Widnes, WA8 0AUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSpar55 Halton View Road, Widnes, WA8 0TTWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPGSLime Avenue, Halton, WA8 6SYWalking directions to PGS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.