Townfield View is in Windmill Hill, Runcorn and in Halton district. WA7 6QD is located in the Norton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townfield View, Windmill Hill, Runcorn, WA7 6QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA7 1QZ, WA7 6NA, WA7 6LD, WA7 6LB, WA7 6NB, WA7 1XH, WA7 6LA, WA7 1XN, WA7 6QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA7 6QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.2% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.8% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.7% | 39.5% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 41.3% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10.7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 5.7% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 39.8% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 26.5% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 16% | 18.8% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 10.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
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.
In the area around WA7 6QD this area, 33.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.1% | 33.6% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 17.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 13.6% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 7.5% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 13.9% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -22.0% |
| Other | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.5% | 96.1% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 97.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.7% | 97.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 97.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 29.4% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Townfield View was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% lower than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Townfield View has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor and the 141st lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2020-07-31 | £163,747 |
| 18 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-06-21 | £158,921 |
| 18 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2013-10-04 | £135,625 |
| 27 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2008-02-22 | £139,586 |
| 34 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2003-07-11 | £115,714 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 4,687 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Primary School Windmill Hill , WA7 6QE | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School Norton Lane , Norton WA7 6QN | 4out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School Plantation Close , Castlefields WA7 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Conwy Court , Castlefields WA7 2JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astmoor Primary School Kingshead Close , Castlefields WA7 2JE | 2out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP | 2out of 4 | 2,626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School Grangeway , WA7 5YH | 2out of 4 | 3,447 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heath School Clifton Road , WA7 4SY | 3out of 4 | 4,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ | - not rated | 5,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange School Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX | 2out of 4 | 3,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW | 3out of 4 | 2,009 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halton School 31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Corner School 70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD | - not rated | 4,438 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX | 4out of 4 | 4,488 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields School Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA | 4out of 4 | 5,013 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Priory Museum Cafe | Tudor Road, Manor Park | 774 yd | |
| Norton Priory Museum Tea Rooms | Tudor Road, Manor Park | 774 yd | |
| 1816 Bistro | Actons Wood Lane, Runcorn | 836 yd | |
| Cafe B Cheshire Ltd | 12 Howard Court, Runcorn | 969 yd | |
| Sigmatex UK Ltd (Staff Restaurant) | Manor Farm Road, Runcorn | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill | Windmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn | 116 yd | |
| Sandymoor Community Centre | Otterburn Street, Runcorn | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Supper Bar | Windmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn | 116 yd | |
| Chatwins | Otterburn Street, Runcorn | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | Windmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn | 116 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Cp School NORTON HILL | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| St Bertelines Ce Aided Primary School NORTON LANE | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.