Postcode WA8 6SQ is located in an urban city, within the Appleton ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £41,000 per year. The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
Victoria Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Victoria Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Victoria Park is £41,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 6SQ.
Victoria Park near WA8 6SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Widnes | N/A | Walking directions to Widnes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Bongs | Medium | Walking directions to The Bongs |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Appleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £360,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £121,000 |
10 year median price trend in Appleton
In the WA8 6SQ postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA8 6SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | PGS | Lime Avenue, Halton, WA8 6SY | Walking directions to PGS |
| 0.3 mi | Appleton Village Store | Appleton Village, Halton, WA8 6PU | Walking directions to Appleton Village Store |
| 0.4 mi | Best-in M & S Lateshop | 45 Derby Road, Widnes, WA8 9LQ | Walking directions to Best-in M & S Lateshop |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 35 Albert Square, Widnes, WA8 6JW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 100 Derby Road, Widnes, WA8 9LQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.