Overview of WA7 6QD

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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.

People

Gender

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.9%51.2%1.3% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.1%48.8%-1.3% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.7%39.5%-0.2% 37.9% 1.6%
Married: Opposite sex36%41.3%5.3% 44.2% -2.9%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.7%2.8%0.1% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced11.4%10.7%-0.7% 9.1% 1.6%
Widowed9.4%5.7%-3.7% 6.1% -0.4%

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.

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.8%39.8%1.0% 48.4% -8.6%
Good health31.3%26.5%-4.8% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health16%18.8%2.8% 12.7% 6.1%
Bad health9.5%10.8%1.3% 4.0% 6.8%
Very bad health4.3%4.1%-0.2% 1.2% 2.9%

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.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.1%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 Levels18.2%13.6%-4.6% 13.4% 0.2%
Apprenticeship2.7%7.5%4.8% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%13.9%4.5% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar7.7%11.8%4.1% 33.8% -22.0%
Other2%2.1%0.1% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.5%0%-0.5% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%1%0.2% 0.8% 0.2%
White98.5%96.1%-2.4% 81.4% 14.7%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.4% 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 Kingdom99.7%97.4%-2.3% 83.2% 14.2%
European Union0%2.6%2.6% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99%97.9%-1.1% 83.2% 14.7%
10+ Years0.3%1.8%1.5% 9.8% -8.0%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.5%0%-0.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.8% 76.7% -7.9%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
No passport held29.4% 13.5% 15.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.1% 37.2% 10.9%
Christian44% 46.2% -2.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Townfield View Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WA7 6QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townfield View are based on 6 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 Townfield View, Windmill Hill, Runcorn, WA7 6QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA7 6QD

Average Price
£146,835
Semi-Detached
£113,143
Terraced
£158,066
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townfield View

Average Price
£146,358
Semi-Detached
£115,714
Terraced
£152,486
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townfield ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
27 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002020-07-31 £163,747
18 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002019-06-21 £158,921
18 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002013-10-04 £135,625
27 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building
£92,5002008-02-22 £139,586
34 Townfield View, Runcorn, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£45,0002003-07-11 £115,714
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA7 6QD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired60
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)23
Other19
Part-Time Employee19
Unemployed10
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities17
Other10
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Construction4
Education2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4,687 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

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

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 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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norton Priory Museum CafeTudor Road, Manor Park774 yd
Norton Priory Museum Tea RoomsTudor Road, Manor Park774 yd
1816 BistroActons Wood Lane, Runcorn836 yd
Cafe B Cheshire Ltd12 Howard Court, Runcorn969 yd
Sigmatex UK Ltd (Staff Restaurant)Manor Farm Road, Runcorn992 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WindmillWindmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn116 yd
Sandymoor Community CentreOtterburn Street, Runcorn962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windmill Hill Supper BarWindmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn116 yd
ChatwinsOtterburn Street, Runcorn962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative GroupWindmill Hill Avenue West, Runcorn116 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Windmill Hill Cp School
NORTON HILL
grass pitches287 yd
St Bertelines Ce Aided Primary School
NORTON LANE
grass pitches1,070 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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