Halton Station Road Runcorn, Halton
26 addresses across 3 postcodes (WA7), about 450 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 16100333.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 6, D: 2, E: 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 D; Band D in Halton costs £2,367 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 74% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Frodsham, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Weaver Vale Practice, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 880 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £390,500 | £390,500 | £390,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £199,500 | £160,000 | £239,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 | 7 WA7 3EL | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2024 | 8 WA7 3EL | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 12 WA7 3EL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 5 WA7 3EL | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 6 WA7 3EL | Semi-detached | £390,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 12 WA7 3EL | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | WEAVER VIEW WA7 3EL | Semi-detached | £239,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | JAMAR WA7 3EL | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 31 May 2018 | 12 WA7 3EL | Detached | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Mar 2018 | HALTON HOUSE WA7 3EW | Other | £574,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 May 2015 | 17 WA7 3EL | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2013 | 6 WA7 3EL | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 14 May 2010 | 16 WA7 3EL | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2007 | HALTON HOUSE WA7 3EW | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2003 | 11 WA7 3EL | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 9 WA7 3EL | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2001 | HALTON HOUSE WA7 3EW | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | JAMAR WA7 3EL | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | DOTHAN WA7 3EL | Detached | £119,800 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1900-1929 (3); 2015 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 D (24% of about 2,010 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Cheshire West and Chester.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 17 November 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, verge (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 26 addresses are between 15 m and 32 m above sea level (25 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 3EL | 100% | 74% | 74% | 0% |
| WA7 3EW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WA7 3LF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Frodsham 269,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Runcorn East 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Holiday Inn Beechwood | 170 m |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Runcorn Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Moor Lane Car Park GeniePoint | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Weaver Vale Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Superdrug Pharmacy | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Runcorn Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Jesani Stores Ltd, Northwich Road Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 16 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Sutton Weaver Community Park 2,450 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 940 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m (0.4 miles) east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Sutton Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Daresbury | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 400m west of Sutton Fields Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Wood | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Sutton Dock | Lake or reservoir | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Mare Clough | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Frodsham Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) west |
| Wigg Island | Island | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 22 | 26 |
25 of the street's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 4 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookvale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Frodsham Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodside Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aston by Sutton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd WA7 3EL | Other catering premises | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Holiday Inn WA7 3HA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Thrive Education and Wellbeing WA7 3EG | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Millington Close (7); On or near Elvington Close (5); On or near Cardeston Close (4); On or near Weaverside Avenue (3); On or near Ashbrook Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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 3EL: 22 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- WA7 3EW: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- WA7 3LF: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Elvington Close · Mapleton Drive · Ovington Close · Weaverside Avenue · Cardeston Close · Halton Station Road · Millington Close · Moulton Close · Peckforton Drive · Chester Road · Ashbrook Avenue · Audlem 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.