Postcode WA8 7JL is located in an urban city, within the Central & West Bank ward of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.1 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
Victoria Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Victoria Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 41.8% 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 7JL.
Victoria Park near WA8 7JL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Widnes | N/A | Walking directions to Widnes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £121,500 in Central & West Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £225,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £72,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £118,000 |
10 year median price trend in Central & West Bank
In the WA8 7JL postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA8 7JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Appleton Village Store | Appleton Village, Halton, WA8 6PU | Walking directions to Appleton Village Store |
| 0.3 mi | A & D News | Lower House Lane, Halton, WA8 7EF | Walking directions to A & D News |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 35 Albert Square, Widnes, WA8 6JW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Widnes Road, Widnes, WA8 6AH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | RVM Convenience Store | 136 Widnes Road, Widnes, WA8 6AX | Walking directions to RVM Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.