Overview of WA7 1RT

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Grosvenor Street is in Runcorn and in Halton district. WA7 1RT is located in the Bridgewater electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, WA7 1RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA7 1RU, WA7 1RR, WA7 1NZ, WA7 1RP, WA7 1SG, WA7 1RX, WA7 1RZ, WA7 1RN, WA7 1RY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA7 1RT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.9%51.4%4.5% 51.0% 0.4%
Male53.1%48.6%-4.5% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WA7 1RT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.3%52.5%-1.8% 37.9% 14.6%
Married: Opposite sex25.4%27.9%2.5% 44.2% -16.3%
Separated3.5%4.5%1.0% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced12.7%9.5%-3.2% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed4.1%5.6%1.5% 6.1% -0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.4%49.1%-0.3% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health31.5%28.9%-2.6% 33.6% -4.7%
Fair health12.6%17%4.4% 12.7% 4.3%
Bad health6.2%3.7%-2.5% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.6%15.1%-6.5% 18.2% -3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%9.5%-7.0% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%20.1%2.6% 13.4% 6.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%3.9%0.7% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%19%7.3% 16.9% 2.1%
Degree or Similar24.1%30.7%6.6% 33.8% -3.1%
Other5.4%1.7%-3.7% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.3%2.3%2.0% 3.1% -0.8%
Other Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.6% -1.1%
Black Caribbean2%0%-2.0% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
White95.2%94%-1.2% 81.4% 12.6%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%2.3%2.0% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.6%94.5%-2.1% 83.2% 11.3%
European Union1.7%1.4%-0.3% 6.1% -4.7%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.6%3.2%2.6% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.9%0.3% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.6%94.5%-2.1% 83.2% 11.3%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
5-10 Years1.1%0%-1.1% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years1.7%2.8%1.1% 1.9% 0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.3% 76.7% 3.6%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held16.5% 13.5% 3.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.3% 37.2% 9.1%
Christian49.1% 46.2% 2.9%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Not answered2.3% 6.0% -3.7%

Safety

Is Grosvenor Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grosvenor Street was 81.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.9% higher than the Beechwood & Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grosvenor Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Beechwood & Heath and the 173rd highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 48.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA7 1RT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grosvenor Street are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Halton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, WA7 1RT

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA7 1RT

Average Price
£123,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£123,330
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grosvenor Street

Average Price
£136,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£136,002
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grosvenor Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002022-01-14 £94,348
2 Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002021-06-25 £229,662
16 Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002019-12-18 £124,797
16 Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£45,0002018-04-16 £71,277
6 Grosvenor Street, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£61,5002017-10-13 £95,873
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA7 1RT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired28
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other13
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Self-Employed4
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities30
Transport and storage19
Information and communication18
Education17
Administrative and support service activities14
Other14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS
4out of 4 3,420 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF
3out of 4 3,595 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH
3out of 4 4,260 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Wivern Place , WA7 1RZ
3out of 4 148 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Church Street , WA7 1LD
3out of 4 734 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road , WA7 5BN
3out of 4 927 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Widnes Academy
Cholmondeley Street , WA8 0EL
3out of 4 1,121 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road , WA7 4NX
3out of 4 1,402 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heath School
Clifton Road , WA7 4SY
3out of 4 2,196 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway , WA7 5YH
2out of 4 2,319 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW
3out of 4 3,882 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD
4out of 4 3,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU
4out of 4 4,317 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway , WA8 7QQ
- not rated 2,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX
2out of 4 1,266 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge School
Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW
3out of 4 1,910 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN
- not rated 1,998 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Halton School
31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN
- not rated 2,365 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Corner School
70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD
- not rated 2,535 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish High Academy
Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX
4out of 4 2,939 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DHL for NHS supply chain (Canteen)Lister Road, Runcorn359 yd
Tandoori Night19 High Street, Runcorn509 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruCrosville Way, Runcorn584 yd
The Brindley Arts Centre CafeHigh Street, Runcorn605 yd
Costa Coffee25-27 Church Street, Runcorn645 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ten Lock FlightCrossville Way, Runcorn194 yd
The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd45-47 Canal Street, Runcorn238 yd
Wilsons HotelBridge Street, Runcorn355 yd
Bridgewater Motor Boat ClubVictoria Road, Old Town384 yd
The Northern Bar82 Halton Road, Runcorn Cheshire456 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turn Up The Base / Baseline Burgers45-47 Canal Street, Runcorn238 yd
Family Kebab House and Carlos Pizza13 High Street, Runcorn510 yd
Eddy's Chicken6 High Street, Runcorn513 yd
Sorriso Pizza27 High Street, Runcorn536 yd
Domino's Pizza38 Church Street, Runcorn651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen FoodsGranville Street, Runcorn689 yd
Co-operative GroupGranville Street, Runcorn689 yd
Co-operative Group51-53 Halton Road, Runcorn908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Runcorn Swimming Pool
RUNCORN SWIMMING POOL RUNCORN SWIMMING POOL BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool355 yd
Body Fx 2 (Ladies Only) (Closed)
High Street
health and fitness suite478 yd
Body F X
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite517 yd
Pure Gym (Runcorn)
Bridge Retail Park Bridge Retail Park Thomas Jones Way
health and fitness suite776 yd
Flett'S Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Greenway Road
health and fitness suite979 yd
Grange School
LATHAM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,076 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed205.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed45.46 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.