Halton Brow Runcorn, Halton
59 addresses across 5 postcodes (WA7), about 770 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 16100321.
- Sales: 64 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £280,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 17, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Halton Village Millennium Green, is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 53 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castlefields Health Centre, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 98 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 | £280,000 | £268,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £200,000 | £120,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £162,500 | £150,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £202,750 | £182,500 | £223,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £118,001 | £115,000 | £139,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £145,000 | £110,000 | £217,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £129,000 | £118,000 | £140,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 41 WA7 2EH | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 33 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 70 WA7 2EG | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 75 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2023 | 73 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Feb 2023 | 94 WA7 2EG | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 31 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 91 WA7 2EJ | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | 78 WA7 2EG | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 83 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 39 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2019 | 43 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 70 WA7 2EG | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 76 WA7 2EG | Detached | £223,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 56 WA7 2EQ | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 57 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 63 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2015 | 21 WA7 2EH | Detached | £118,001 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | 70 WA7 2EG | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2014 | 78 WA7 2EG | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 73 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 23 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2013 | 87 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 29 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2011 | 75 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 63 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 63 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2009 | 11 WA7 2EH | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 92 WA7 2EG | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 25 WA7 2EH | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 78 WA7 2EG | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 25 WA7 2EH | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 59 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 81 WA7 2EJ | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 78 WA7 2EG | Detached | £133,500 | |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 72 WA7 2EG | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 59 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2004 | 81 WA7 2EJ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 85 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 72 WA7 2EG | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2003 | 87 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 92 WA7 2EG | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 57 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 29 May 2002 | 56 WA7 2EQ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2002 | 92 WA7 2EG | Detached | £25,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2001 | 33 WA7 2EH | Semi-detached | £74,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 76 WA7 2EG | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | 57 WA7 2EJ | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 11 WA7 2EH | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | 82 WA7 2EG | Detached | £76,000 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1930-1949 (27); 1950-1966 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (27); rented (private) (2).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (71% of about 1,510 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Halton Borough Council Article 4 - 1, Halton Borough Council Article 4 - A4D_1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE SENESCHAL'S HOUSE, grade II*
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Old Bridgewater Centre, Castlefields Avenue North, Runcorn: up to 20 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Grosvenor House, Northway, Runcorn: up to 108 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Paramount Foods, Halton Road, Runcorn: up to 118 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Grosvenor House, Northway, Runcorn: up to 108 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Canal Walk, Halton Road Royal Navy Club: up to 28 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility asset works, lane closure, on the carriageway (standard works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 11 August 2026 to 13 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 2EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WA7 2EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA7 2EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA7 2EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA7 2DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 37 m and 64 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 28 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 2DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 2EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 2EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 2EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 2EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Runcorn East 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Frodsham 269,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Calvers Halton Brook | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 40 Wellington Street Parking | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castlefields Health Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wise Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Halton Road Family Dental Practice | 390 m |
| Hospital | Halton Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Runcorn Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Msk Market Ltd, Halton Brook | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Halton Village Millennium Green 9,560 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.9 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,750 m² | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 560 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Seneschal's House, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Seneschal's House | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Halton Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Halton Castle: a ruined shell keep castle on the site of an earlier motte and bailey | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Castle Hotel Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| The Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Augustinian Abbey known as Norton Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Haddock's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Wigg Island | Island | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Big Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Runcorn Sands | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Murdishaw Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 59 | 59 |
53 of the street's 59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brow Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Astmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Grange School | All-through | 3–16 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy Church of England/Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Woodside Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's C Of E School Orian Catering WA7 2NR | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| S4yc@St Mary's WA7 2NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| The Brow Pre-School WA7 2HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| The Brow Primary School - Orian Catering WA7 2HB | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| The Brow Primary School Wraparound Provision WA7 2HB | School/college/university | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Inglefield WA7 2LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Norton Arms Hotel WA7 2AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Castle Rise Fish and Chips WA7 5XW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Caesars Close (31); On or near Flavian Court (21); On or near Cornwall Close (18); On or near Roman Close (7); On or near Warrington Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WA7 2EH: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- WA7 2EJ: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- WA7 2EG: 14 addresses
- WA7 2EQ: 5 addresses
- WA7 2DE: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Flavian Court · Roman Close · Calvers · Framlington Court · Warrington Road · Roman Close · Caesars Close
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.