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WA7 2ZX

Beechwood & Heath · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Beechwood & Heath
Local authority
Halton
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 2YQ 0 m
WA7 2YG 70 m
WA7 2YF 100 m
WA7 2RH 147 m
WA7 2RF 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 2ZX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2001
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 2
Latitude
53.319942
Longitude
-2.706112
British National Grid easting
353,060
British National Grid northing
380,566

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Electoral ward
Beechwood & Heath · E05013171
Parish or community
E43000006
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00062420
Lower layer super output area
Halton 016C · E01012373
Middle layer super output area
Halton 016 · E02002589

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
35
Secondary
4

  1. Beechwood Primary School

    Community school

    236 m

  2. Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    294 m

  3. Woodside Primary School

    Community school

    573 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,025
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 906
  • Public order 233
  • Criminal damage and arson 147
  • Anti social behaviour 139
  • Drugs 137

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

    878 m

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    878 m

  • CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

    ODS code N81019

    2.3 km

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    2.9 km

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81066

    2.9 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81057

    2.9 km

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Beechwood

    BCT · Beechwood

    0.1 miles

  • Beechwood

    BCT · Beechwood

    0.1 miles

  • Coniston Close

    BCT · Beechwood

    0.2 miles

  • Coniston Close

    BCT · Beechwood

    0.2 miles

  • Clifton Top

    BCT · Clifton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 016C, 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

29,227 of 33,755

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

46 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 4 secondary schools. Beechwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 236 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,025 published events cover 12 months, averaging 168.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 906 events.

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