Property market
The five-year median is £145,000 from 3 recorded sales in WA8 7FL. 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.
WA8 7FL
Appleton · Halton · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WA8 7FL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 2017
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WA
- Postcode district
- WA8
- Postcode sector
- WA8 7
- Latitude
- 53.372135
- Longitude
- -2.731158
- British National Grid easting
- 351,451
- British National Grid northing
- 386,389
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Halton · E06000006
- Electoral ward
- Appleton · E05013169
- Parish or community
- E43000006
- Westminster constituency
- Widnes and Halewood · E14001584
- Output area
- E00062394
- Lower layer super output area
- Halton 005A · E01012369
- Middle layer super output area
- Halton 005 · E02002578
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WA8
Property
46 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, St Bedes View, Widnes, WA8 7FL | 3 January 2025 | £160,000 |
| 35, St Bedes View, Widnes, WA8 7FL | 31 May 2022 | £145,000 |
| 31, St Bedes View, Widnes, WA8 7FL | 23 September 2021 | £137,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 37
- Secondary
- 4
- 149 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Voluntary aided school
- 167 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Voluntary aided school
- 429 m
Wade Deacon High School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,158
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,327
- Public order 392
- Anti social behaviour 299
- Shoplifting 240
- Criminal damage and arson 234
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 52
- Postcode households
- 37
- Residents per household
- 1.4
- WA8 7 residents
- 10,713
28 female, 24 male
Age bands in WA8 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.9%
2,012 residents
1,292 residents
2,657 residents
2,765 residents
1,771 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA8 7 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
11
within 5 km
PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA
PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA, PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 6TN
ODS code N81045
572 m
BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE
BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 6TR
ODS code N81011
954 m
NEWTOWN SURGERY
OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD
ODS code N81064
1.1 km
OAKS PLACE SURGERY
WIDNES HEALTH CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD
ODS code N81619
1.1 km
FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, WA8 9DT
ODS code N81035
1.4 km
UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE
HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7NU
ODS code N81651
1.6 km
THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR
20 DITCHFIELD ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 8QS
ODS code N81037
2.5 km
HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK
HOUGH GREEN ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 4PF
ODS code N81119
2.6 km
GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE
ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB
ODS code N81066
3.4 km
TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE
ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB
ODS code N81057
3.4 km
CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST
ODS code N81019
4.5 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
- 0.0 miles
Appleton Village
BCT · Victoria Park
- 0.0 miles
Appleton Village
BCT · Victoria Park
- 0.1 miles
Horse & Jockey
BCT · Widnes
- 0.1 miles
APPLETON VILLAGE
TXR · Appleton
- 0.1 miles
APPLETON VILLAGE
TXR · Appleton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 005A, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
11,866 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Bede's Catholic Junior School is the nearest published school at 149 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
3,158 published events cover 12 months, averaging 263.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,327 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.