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WA7 6UB

Norton North · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Runcorn
Ward
Norton North
Local authority
Halton
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 6UA 35 m
WA7 6UD 55 m
WA7 6UF 111 m
WA7 6PH 112 m
WA7 6UL 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 6UB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 6
Latitude
53.332094
Longitude
-2.675364
British National Grid easting
355,121
British National Grid northing
381,898

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Electoral ward
Norton North · E05013185
Parish or community
E43000006
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00062710
Lower layer super output area
Halton 009E · E01012435
Middle layer super output area
Halton 009 · E02002582

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Oxheys, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6UB 11 September 2020 £266,000
1, Oxheys, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6UB 29 March 2017 £218,000
5, Oxheys, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6UB 7 August 2014 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
36
Secondary
4

  1. St Berteline's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    235 m

  2. Windmill Hill Primary School

    Community school

    709 m

  3. Bridgewater Park Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    849 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,178
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,149
  • Public order 252
  • Criminal damage and arson 159
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Drugs 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

6 female, 8 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.8
WA7 6 residents
15,124

Age bands in WA7 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.6%

2,932 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,741 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

3,658 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

3,923 residents

Age 65 and over
18.2%

2,729 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA7 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    1.2 km

  • CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

    ODS code N81019

    1.3 km

  • BROOKVALE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81096

    1.6 km

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    1.6 km

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81066

    3.9 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81057

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norton Village

    BCT · Eanley Wood

    0.2 miles

  • Norton Village

    BCT · Eanley Wood

    0.2 miles

  • Norton Lane

    BCT · Eanley Wood

    0.3 miles

  • Norton Lane

    BCT · Eanley Wood

    0.3 miles

  • Gooseberry Lane

    BCT · Norton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 009E, 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

29,035 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

49 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Berteline's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 235 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,178 published events cover 12 months, averaging 181.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,149 events.

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