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WA7 1XR

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Runcorn
Ward
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor
Local authority
Halton
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 1XQ 50 m
WA7 1XN 109 m
WA7 1GD 158 m
WA7 1XH 238 m
WA7 1GB 242 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 1XR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 1
Latitude
53.343609
Longitude
-2.667315
British National Grid easting
355,669
British National Grid northing
383,174

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Electoral ward
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor · E05013175
Parish or community
E04000318
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00062483
Lower layer super output area
Halton 009B · E01012386
Middle layer super output area
Halton 009 · E02002582

Postcode source versions

Explore WA7

Property

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46 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Dereham Way, Runcorn, WA7 1XR 5 December 2025 £418,000
14, Dereham Way, Runcorn, WA7 1XR 10 November 2022 £425,000
4, Dereham Way, Runcorn, WA7 1XR 6 November 2020 £334,999

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
34
Secondary
4

  1. Windmill Hill Primary School

    Community school

    698 m

  2. Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

    Free schools

    832 m

  3. St Berteline's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
867
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 400
  • Public order 100
  • Anti social behaviour 82
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Shoplifting 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
64

29 female, 35 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
3.2
WA7 1 residents
6,988

Age bands in WA7 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,412 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

872 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.7%

2,639 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

2,164 residents

Age 65 and over
9.6%

753 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA7 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

    ODS code N81019

    1.7 km

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    2.2 km

  • BROOKVALE PRACTICE

    HALLWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81096

    2.8 km

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    2.8 km

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB

    ODS code N81066

    4.3 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB

    ODS code N81057

    4.3 km

  • PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE

    HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY

    ODS code N81020

    4.8 km

  • PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA

    PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA, PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 6TN

    ODS code N81045

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sandymoor Lane

    BCT · Norton

    0.1 miles

  • Sandymoor Lane

    BCT · Norton

    0.1 miles

  • Manor Park

    BCT · Manor Park

    0.2 miles

  • Windmill Hill East

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Windmill Hill East

    BCT · Windmill Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 009B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,089 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £421,500 from 2 recorded sales in WA7 1XR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Halton is £193,134 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 4 secondary schools. Windmill Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 698 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

867 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 400 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.