WA8 7LL

Central & West Bank, Halton

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At a glance

Every premises in WA8 7LL can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Halton sold for £194,727 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.8% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 82 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From WA8 7LL, the nearest primary school is St Bede's Catholic Junior School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Newtown Surgery, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Widnes station is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park is 80 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Halton 005

82Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Halton

91High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	37	32	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	7.8	6.3	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.5	6.4	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	4.4	4.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.4	6.1	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	4.0	3.1	High · 8/10
Burglary	2.2	3.4	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	2.2	2.0	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	1.1	0.9	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	0.7	8.0	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.7	0.8	High · 8/10
Robbery	0.5	1.3	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.6	Low · 1/10

Halton 005: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,554 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Halton 005 Halton England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Bede's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.2 mi

St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–7

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 24 Oct 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Kingsway Primary Academy SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Sept 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Fairfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Ditton Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Riverside College Halton16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Wade Deacon High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Outstanding

Nursery, special and other

Birchfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Appleton Village PharmacyPharmacy · WA8 6EQ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · WA8 6AH

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Cooke's ChemistPharmacy · WA8 6JT

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Newtown SurgeryGP practice · WA8 7GD

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Oaks Place SurgeryGP practice · WA8 7GD

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Peelhouse Medical PlazaGP practice · WA8 6TN

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Embrace OthodonticsDental practice · WA8 6AX

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WA8 6ED

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dental ElementsDental practice · WA8 6GD

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Highfield HospitalHospital · WA8 7DJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Highfield HospitalHospital · WA8 7DJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Highfield HospitalHospital · WA8 7DJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Widnes

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Hough Green

1.6 mi

Runcorn

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

80 mto the nearest park

6parks within a 10 minute walk

36hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Widnes Golf ClubGolf course · 25 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Victoria ParkPark or garden · 14 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

King George's ParkPark or garden · 20 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Widnes Tennis AcademyTennis courts · 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tennis courts0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,783

£34,153 after tax

Halton

£41,688

£32,353 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,783

After tax£34,153

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£30,515Halton £28,643 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Halton 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 5,165 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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45% of Halton's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 1

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

25% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 25% in Halton and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WA8 7LL

What is the crime rate in WA8 7LL?

The neighbourhood records 82 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Halton the rate is 91 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WA8 7LL?

The average home in Halton sold for £194,727 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £327,290, semi-detached £206,176, terraced £159,951, flats £104,527. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WA8 7LL?

The nearest primary school is St Bede's Catholic Junior School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WA8 7LL?

Every premises in WA8 7LL can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WA8 7LL?

Widnes is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in WA8 7LL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,783 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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