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WA7 2UW

Halton Lea · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 2UH 8 m
WA7 2UQ 38 m
WA7 1FJ 148 m
WA7 1WJ 148 m
WA7 2GE 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 2UW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 2
Latitude
53.325037
Longitude
-2.692639
British National Grid easting
353,963
British National Grid northing
381,124

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Electoral ward
Halton Lea · E05013180
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
48
Primary
37
Secondary
4

  1. Palace Fields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    430 m

  2. Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    529 m

  3. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    702 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,674
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,304
  • Public order 311
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Drugs 179

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

    288 m

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    288 m

  • CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

    ODS code N81019

    1.5 km

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    2.0 km

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81066

    3.2 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81057

    3.2 km

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Halton Hospital

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.0 miles

  • Halton Hospital

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.0 miles

  • Halton Hospital (Main Entrance)

    BCT · Halton Village

    0.2 miles

  • Worthington Close

    BCT · Palace Fields

    0.2 miles

  • Palacefields

    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

48 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 4 secondary schools. Palace Fields Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 430 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,674 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,304 events.

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