WA7Runcorn, Halton, England

House prices in WA7, Runcorn

Homes in WA7 sold for a median of £182,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,258 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £2,535 per square metre, from 48 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 8% below the £2,763 median for the North West.

Median sale price£182,0001,258 standard sales
Middle half of prices£135,000 to £253,000
Price per m²£2,535/m²From 48 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WA7, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached308£310,000£240,000 to £370,000Too few
Semi-detached456£197,500£162,000 to £240,000£2,509/m²from 20 sales
Terraced416£132,500£113,000 to £155,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes78£120,000£93,000 to £146,000Too few

Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 36% and 33% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in WA7

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WA7 1, around Runcorn, with a median of £260,000, and lowest in WA7 5, around Runcorn, at £155,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WA7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 160 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WA7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WA7 6UE£420,0003
WA7 1XW£395,0006
WA7 4SS£375,0003
WA7 3AL£370,0005
WA7 1QB£360,0003
WA7 1YA£357,5008
WA7 1XD£353,0003
WA7 1HY£340,0007
WA7 3GL£337,5006
WA7 2PA£330,0003
WA7 6RH£330,0004
WA7 1YB£328,00013
WA7 1GD£320,0003
WA7 2AX£310,0003
WA7 6SS£310,0003
WA7 1QX£305,0003
WA7 2RJ£305,0003
WA7 1DY£300,00013
WA7 4AG£300,0003
WA7 4SQ£300,0005
WA7 1XZ£285,0008
WA7 2QX£285,0003
WA7 4XJ£282,5004
WA7 1EB£282,00016
WA7 2EH£280,0003
WA7 6PD£280,0004
WA7 4AR£262,5004
WA7 4NS£256,0004
WA7 3HG£252,0003
WA7 3AP£250,0003
WA7 5QQ£243,0003
WA7 4PA£240,0003
WA7 4TY£240,0005
WA7 4XH£240,0003
WA7 2UZ£237,5009
WA7 1JD£235,0007
WA7 5PJ£232,0003
WA7 3ER£230,0003
WA7 2QH£226,5003
WA7 3HL£225,0003
WA7 3LJ£225,0003
WA7 4PB£225,0003
WA7 2RY£222,5004
WA7 4NU£222,5004
WA7 3JT£222,0003
WA7 1FY£220,0005
WA7 1YD£220,0007
WA7 4YF£220,0003
WA7 6AA£220,0004
WA7 6HL£220,0004
WA7 6NQ£220,0003
WA7 6EX£217,5004
WA7 2XH£216,0005
WA7 4RD£215,0005
WA7 5DP£212,5005
WA7 1YF£210,0004
WA7 2AS£210,0003
WA7 4TQ£210,0003
WA7 4YT£210,0003
WA7 6PR£206,0008
WA7 2AN£203,5004
WA7 2QA£201,5004
WA7 4EX£200,0003
WA7 6BD£200,0005
WA7 2RX£197,5003
WA7 2YA£195,0007
WA7 4RN£193,5003
WA7 2QD£190,0003
WA7 2SS£190,0003
WA7 6PN£190,0004
WA7 6QT£190,0003
WA7 4XX£188,0003
WA7 5DZ£187,0005
WA7 2DD£185,0005
WA7 5NY£185,0003
WA7 5EE£184,0004
WA7 6SX£182,5003
WA7 6NL£181,5004
WA7 6BE£181,0003
WA7 1GB£180,0004
WA7 2QF£180,0003
WA7 5DS£180,0004
WA7 2PQ£179,5003
WA7 3BH£176,0004
WA7 3HR£175,0009
WA7 4BH£173,5004
WA7 5HY£171,0003
WA7 4TR£170,0003
WA7 5SL£170,0003
WA7 6NN£170,0004
WA7 1LW£163,5006
WA7 5BS£160,0003
WA7 5UL£160,0003
WA7 5XF£160,0003
WA7 5XN£160,0003
WA7 5RQ£156,0004
WA7 4BE£155,0005
WA7 5DN£155,0004
WA7 6EU£155,0003
WA7 2TN£154,0004
WA7 6JS£152,5003
WA7 5NT£152,0003
WA7 6JZ£152,0004
WA7 2HB£150,5004
WA7 5RL£150,0005
WA7 6DU£150,0003
WA7 6HQ£150,0003
WA7 6JA£150,0004
WA7 2EW£148,0003
WA7 2AT£146,0003
WA7 2DR£145,5007
WA7 2DW£145,5003
WA7 5LE£145,0006
WA7 4DF£142,0003
WA7 1LS£141,0004
WA7 4ES£141,0004
WA7 2DP£140,50015
WA7 4BL£140,0003
WA7 4BN£140,0003
WA7 5LF£140,0003
WA7 4BJ£139,0003
WA7 4PD£139,0003
WA7 2DE£138,5004
WA7 5AU£137,0003
WA7 5YE£137,0003
WA7 3HW£135,0003
WA7 5SY£133,0003
WA7 5YD£132,0003
WA7 3HT£130,0003
WA7 5LJ£130,0003
WA7 5NU£130,0003
WA7 5YU£130,0003
WA7 4JJ£128,5003
WA7 2TB£127,5004
WA7 6JF£127,5004
WA7 2TH£126,5004
WA7 5YA£123,5005
WA7 2UF£120,0003
WA7 1EQ£118,0003
WA7 4EG£116,0003
WA7 2NH£115,0003
WA7 4PH£115,0007
WA7 5AZ£115,0003
WA7 4RJ£112,5003
WA7 2DQ£110,0003
WA7 2TL£110,0005
WA7 5YN£110,0003
WA7 1NJ£108,0005
WA7 1RF£108,0003
WA7 1HQ£105,0005
WA7 2TG£105,0003
WA7 4UY£104,0005
WA7 5NG£102,5003
WA7 1SA£100,0003
WA7 5HL£100,0003
WA7 1LH£97,0003
WA7 1GL£94,5008
WA7 1NB£94,0003
WA7 1ER£90,0004
WA7 2LG£87,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £120,000
  2. 2017: £130,000
  3. 2018: £125,000
  4. 2019: £140,000
  5. 2020: £157,500
  6. 2021: £150,000
  7. 2022: £167,000
  8. 2023: £162,500
  9. 2024: £170,000
  10. 2025: £182,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £180,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 52%, from £120,000 in 2016 to £182,000 in 2025, the same as the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WA7, from the sales in WA7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor 160 sales£311,500
  2. Beechwood & Heath 200 sales£240,000
  3. Norton North 136 sales£207,500
  4. Halton Castle 98 sales£181,500
  5. Norton South & Preston Brook 94 sales£170,000
  6. Bridgewater 146 sales£156,000
  7. Grange 130 sales£150,000
  8. Mersey & Weston 228 sales£140,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £32,000 for a flat on East Lane to £200,000 for a semi-detached house on Larkspur Close.

The latest standard sales recorded in WA7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 25 Navigation CloseSold for £150,000WA7 6DESold on 24 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 98 Heath Road SouthSold for £160,000WA7 4RRSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 2 Ann StreetSold for £130,000WA7 1RHSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 42 Bentinck StreetSold for £97,500WA7 1ESSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 22 Eaton StreetSold for £107,000WA7 5BWSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 89, Castleview House East LaneSold for £32,000WA7 2DRSold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  7. 10 Worsley CloseSold for £175,000WA7 2XLSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 2 Grange Road NorthSold for £183,000WA7 5SESold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 17 Larkspur CloseSold for £200,000WA7 4PWSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 78 LeasideSold for £175,000WA7 2NHSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Wharford Lane, Runcorn£295,00029 sales
  • East Lane, Runcorn£145,50025 sales
  • Old Coach Road, Runcorn£95,00019 sales
  • Girton Close, Runcorn£328,00013 sales
  • Grangemoor, Runcorn£132,00013 sales

Living in WA7

Crime

86 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 95% of homes can get it

Higher than 80 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

53% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,367 a year in Halton for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 64 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WA7, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A40.4%, England and Wales 0.4%
B575.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C60452.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D42136.9%, England and Wales 38.1%
E393.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F100.9%, England and Wales 1.9%
G60.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WA7, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900343.0%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192914112.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194912611.0%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196618416.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198234230.0%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199516114.1%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201112110.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later322.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 1,517 live postcodes in WA7 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 44% of postcodes in the North West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 1,258 standard sales in WA7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.