Beaconsfield Road Runcorn, Halton
70 addresses across 4 postcodes (WA7), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16101736.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £158,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 46 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 31, D: 11, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Halton costs £2,367 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Runcorn, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Runcorn Hill, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 70 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tower House Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 84 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £158,000 | £155,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £107,000 | £94,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £77,750 | £69,500 | £86,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £80,150 | £80,150 | £80,150 |
| 2014 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £80,100 | £77,200 | £83,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £71,250 | £60,000 | £82,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | 35 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 22 WA7 4BX | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 15 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2024 | 66 WA7 4BT | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 1 WA7 4BX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 1 WA7 4BX | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 5 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 3 May 2019 | 30 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 18 WA7 4BX | Terraced | £69,500 | |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 29 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 11 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 24 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £80,150 | |
| 23 May 2014 | 35 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 50 WA7 4BT | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2013 | 40 WA7 4BT | Terraced | £77,200 | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | 63 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 37 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 16 Mar 2011 | 31 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 15 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 40 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 19 Mar 2008 | 61 WA7 4BT | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2007 | 30 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 54 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 53 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 50 WA7 4BT | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 45 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 63 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £74,950 | |
| 16 Oct 2003 | 67 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | 53 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 29 WA7 4BU | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 3 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 15 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £59,999 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 53 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £24,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2000 | 54 WA7 4BT | Semi-detached | £32,950 | |
| 21 Jan 1998 | 4 WA7 4BX | Semi-detached | £34,200 |
Energy performance certificates
46 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (21); House, semi-detached (13); House, end-terrace (12). Built: 1950-1966 (37); 1930-1949 (7); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (31 addresses)
- 5, Beaconsfield Road
- 7, Beaconsfield Road
- 11, Beaconsfield Road
- 12, Beaconsfield Road
- 14, Beaconsfield Road
- 18, Beaconsfield Road
- 20, Beaconsfield Road
- 21, Beaconsfield Road
- 22, Beaconsfield Road
- 23, Beaconsfield Road
- 26, Beaconsfield Road
- 28, Beaconsfield Road
- 29, Beaconsfield Road
- 30, Beaconsfield Road
- 31, Beaconsfield Road
- 37, Beaconsfield Road
- 38, Beaconsfield Road
- 45, Beaconsfield Road
- 48, Beaconsfield Road
- 49, Beaconsfield Road
- 50, Beaconsfield Road
- 55, Beaconsfield Road
- 56, Beaconsfield Road
- 58, Beaconsfield Road
- 59, Beaconsfield Road
- 61, Beaconsfield Road
- 62, Beaconsfield Road
- 63, Beaconsfield Road
- 66, Beaconsfield Road
- 67, Beaconsfield Road
- 69, Beaconsfield Road
Council tax
What each band costs in Halton in 2026-27: Band D £2,367 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,104 | £2,367 | £2,893 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (60% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Heath Business & Technical Park, Heath Road South Runcorn: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- The Heath Business & Technical Park, Heath Road South Runcorn: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 30 September 2026: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 6 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 70 addresses are between 34 m and 42 m above sea level (38 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 4BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 4BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 4BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 4BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Frodsham 269,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Hough Green 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Russell Road Runcorn | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Belle Vale Bus Station | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 40 Wellington Street Parking | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellington Street | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tower House Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Paul's Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Runcorn Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Balfour St Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Runcorn Hill 22 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 35 hectares in all.
Landmarks
8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beaconsfield Wood | Wood | 120 m north-east |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 300 m east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Big Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Church Bank | Wetland | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Runcorn Gap | Tidal water | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 53 | 70 | 70 |
17 of the street's 70 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Halton: see them on the Halton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston Point Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pewithall School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Weston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Heath School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KK Food and Wine WA7 4DW | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Runcorn and District Foodbank WA7 4BH | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Runcorn Pizza Kebab House WA7 4EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| The Bakehouse (Cheshire) Ltd WA7 4PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lingfield Road (42); On or near Hale View (33); On or near Cameron Avenue (4); On or near Beaconsfield Road (4); On or near Russell Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 12 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA7 4BT: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- WA7 4BU: 21 addresses
- WA7 4BX: 19 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- WA7 4BS: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hale View · Lingfield Road · Hillside Avenue · St. Pauls Close · Russell Road · Weston Road · Westfield Crescent · Cameron Avenue · Cunningham Drive · Westfield Road · Hazel Avenue · Picow Farm Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.