WA7 2US

Halton Lea · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Halton
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 2DA 100 m
WA7 2FB 162 m
WA7 2FA 182 m
WA7 2FD 192 m
WA7 2HH 192 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 2US
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 July 2001
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 2
Latitude
53.323525
Longitude
-2.696127
British National Grid easting
353,729
British National Grid northing
380,958

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Parish or community
E43000006
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00188772
Lower layer super output area
Halton 015B · E01012407
Middle layer super output area
Halton 015 · E02002588

Postcode source versions

Explore WA7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
36
Secondary
4
  1. Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    498 m
  2. Palace Fields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    582 m
  3. Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    607 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,487
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,210
  • Public order 289
  • Criminal damage and arson 181
  • Anti social behaviour 172
  • Drugs 163

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA7 2 residents
15,820

Age bands in WA7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

2,851 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,751 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

3,841 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

3,980 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

3,071 residents

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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOKVALE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81096

    232 m

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    232 m

  • 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

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81066

    3.1 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81057

    3.1 km

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Halton Hospital (Main Entrance)

    BCT · Halton Village

    0.1 miles
  • Cheshire And Merseyside Treatment Centre

    BCT · Halton Village

    0.1 miles
  • Halton Hospital

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.1 miles
  • Halton Hospital

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.2 miles
  • Halton Lea South

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 015B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,121 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 4 secondary schools. Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 498 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,487 published events cover 12 months, averaging 207.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,210 events.

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