Robin Close Runcorn, Halton
12 addresses across 1 postcode (WA7), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16100808.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 4).
- 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 E; 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 East, about 120 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 140 m away, and Town Park (104 hectares) is about 430 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Murdishaw, about 300 m away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 69 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £99,000 | £99,000 | £99,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £104,000 | £93,000 | £115,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £69,500 | £69,500 | £69,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £86,500 | £86,500 | £86,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2023 | 7 WA7 6ET | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 9 WA7 6ET | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 2 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2018 | 1 WA7 6ET | Detached | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 2 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 5 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 1 WA7 6ET | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 4 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 6 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | 5 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2006 | 6 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 3 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 3 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £69,500 | |
| 7 Oct 2003 | 7 WA7 6ET | Detached | £86,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 6 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 5 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 9 WA7 6ET | Detached | £74,950 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 9 WA7 6ET | Detached | £69,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2000 | 11 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1999 | 5 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 4 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £38,950 | |
| 10 Dec 1998 | 6 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 2 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £37,000 | |
| 10 May 1996 | 4 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 26 Apr 1995 | 5 WA7 6ET | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (35% of about 790 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): 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Jolly Brewer, The Ridgeway, Runcorn: up to 18 homes, permissioned (310 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 39 m and 40 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 6ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Runcorn East 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 120 m |
| Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km | |
| Frodsham 269,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Runcorn East Murdishaw | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand T | 8.6 km |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Runcorn Car Park | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 12.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Murdishaw | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Murdishaw Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Halton Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Murdishaw, Murdishaw Cashzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Town Park 104 ha | 430 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,330 m² | 850 m |
| Allotments | Haddocks Wood Allotments 2.0 ha | 2.5 km |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 140 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Augustinian Abbey known as Norton Priory, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Augustinian Abbey known as Norton Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Plantation | Wood | 120 m west |
| Murdishaw Valley | Valley | 720 m south-east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-west |
| Sandymoor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north |
| Round Chevaral | Wetland | 3.2 km north |
| Wigg Island | Island | 3.5 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 310 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; 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 |
| Gorsewood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 910 m | 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 |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookvale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | 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 |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | 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 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murdishaw West Community Primary Breakfast Club WA7 6EP | School/college/university | 60 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Murdishaw Play Building WA7 6JW | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Gorsewood Primary School - Orian Catering WA7 6ES | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Gorsewood Pre-School WA7 6ES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Murdishaw Pharmacy WA7 6ES | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| St Martins R C Primary School Edsential Catering WA7 6HZ | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| St Martins Breakfast and AfterSchool Club WA7 6HZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Tiny Steps Pre-School WA7 6HZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Co-operative Group WA7 6ER | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Murdishaw Supper Bar WA7 6ER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Aldi WA7 6SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Subway WA7 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Gorsewood Primary School - Snack Kitchen WA7 6ES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| APOKRA Ltd WA7 6RN | Importers/Exporters | 470 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Starling Close (12); On or near Juniper Grove (10); On or near Petersgate (9); On or near Micklegate (9); On or near Moresby Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 17% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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 6ET: 12 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Humphreys Close · Starling Close · Humphrey's Close · Humphrey's Close · Baxter Close · Baxter Close · Baxter Close · Sabre Close · Aldersgate Avenue · Aldersgate Avenue · Petersgate · Chiswick 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.