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WA8 8GS

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

Halton

Overview

Postcode WA8 8GS is located in an urban city, within the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank ward of Halton in the North West region , and forms part of the Hale Bank area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hale Bank is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Hough Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Halebank Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hale Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hale Bank has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hale Bank is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 157 ft away from WA8 8GS.

Flood risk

Low

Hale Bank near WA8 8GS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hough Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHalebank ParkLarge

Schools

In the WA8 8GS postcode area, located within Hale Bank, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHalebank CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Michaels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good