Among the most deprived
IMD England
62
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WA7 1FJ
Postcode
WA7 1FJ
Coordinates
53.3258, -2.6945
Grid reference
SJ538812
Easting
353,842
Northing
381,209
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V88G4+86
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Runcorn
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Halton
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1035
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1035 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · WA7 1FJ
HM Land Registry · Halton
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Police Recorded Crime near WA7 1FJ
Crime trends · near WA7 1FJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
443118
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY -36%
ASB
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1470
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.0%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Christian47.0%
No religion46.5%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4921.6%
50–6417.8%
25–3414.3%
65–749.6%
5–98.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Other42.2%
Any member 66+11.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children5.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.4%
+ 7 other households · 28.0%
Administrative Information
Halton
Local Authority
Council AreaRuncorn and Helsby E14001455
Constituency
E14001455Cheshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Halton Lea
Constituency code
E14001455
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Halton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Halton
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Halton and St Helens
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Halton 015B E01012407
E01012407MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Halton 015 E02002588
E02002588LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Halton 015B E01012407
E01012407MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Halton 015 E02002588
E02002588Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:36 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:36 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1998
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> PresentDecember 1998 — Introduced
Postcode WA7 1FJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 1035
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012407 and MSOA E02002588 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WA7 1FJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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