Area Info for Halton, Unparished Area (Cheshire)

About Halton, Unparished Area, Cheshire, UK

Halton is a village and civil parish located within the Unparished Area of Cheshire, England. It is situated near the town of Runcorn and is part of the borough of Halton. The area is known for its historical significance, rural character, and proximity to the River Mersey.

Location and Geography

Halton lies in the northwest of England, close to the Mersey Estuary. The landscape features a mix of farmland, open fields, and some industrial areas, reflecting its historical development as both a rural and industrial community. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to Runcorn and other nearby settlements.

History and Heritage

Historically, Halton has been an important site due to its strategic location near the River Mersey. The area has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with remnants of historic buildings and structures. The nearby Halton Castle, a medieval motte-and-bailey castle, is a notable historic landmark that highlights the area's medieval past.

Community and Amenities

Halton has a small but active community. Local amenities include a church, a primary school, and some local shops. The community often hosts events and activities that foster local engagement. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor recreation such as walking and birdwatching.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is primarily accessible by road, with good connections to Runcorn, Widnes, and other parts of Cheshire. Public transport options include bus services, although rail services are limited in the immediate area. The M56 motorway nearby provides further connectivity to larger cities such as Liverpool and Manchester.

Natural Environment

The area around Halton features a mix of natural habitats, including riverbanks, wetlands, and farmland. These environments support diverse wildlife and offer scenic views, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Education
School
Widnes Academy0.38 miles
Cholmondeley Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0EL
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School0.60 miles
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DD
Simms Cross Primary School0.81 miles
Kingsway, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7QS
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School0.81 miles
Church Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1LD
St Edward's Catholic Primary School0.94 miles
Wivern Place, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1RZ
St Bede's Catholic Junior School1.16 miles
Appleton Village, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EL
St Bede's Catholic Infant School1.16 miles
Appleton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EL
Victoria Road Primary School1.17 miles
Victoria Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5BN
Warrington Road Nursery School1.30 miles
Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0BS
Ditton Nursery School1.32 miles
Dundalk Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8DF
Westfield Primary School1.33 miles
Clayton Crescent, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4TR
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College1.36 miles
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Ditton Primary School1.37 miles
Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HD
Chesnut Lodge Special School1.40 miles
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HF
Fairfield Primary School1.41 miles
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TH
St Michaels Catholic Primary School1.44 miles
St Michael`s Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8TD
Health
Clinic
West Bank Medical Centre0.19 miles
2 Lower Church Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0NG
St Johns Centre0.47 miles
Alforde Street,, WA8 7QA
St Johns Community Health Improvement Centre0.47 miles
Alforde Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7QA
Lugsdale Road Clinic0.53 miles
Birch House, 18 Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DH
Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre0.56 miles
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7GD
St Paul's Health Centre0.91 miles
High Street,, Runcorn, WA7 1AB
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Widnes1.00 miles
4 Albert Square, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6JW
Specsavers Hearcare - Merseyside - Widnes1.00 miles
47 Albert Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6JA
Appleton Surgery1.18 miles
2-6 Appleton Village, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DZ
Beaconsfield Primary Care Centre1.22 miles
Bevan Way, Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6PU
Peel House Medical Plaza1.35 miles
Peel House Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TN
Chesnut Lodge School1.40 miles
Green Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HF
The Beeches Medical Centre1.56 miles
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8QS
Heath Road Medical Centre1.57 miles
Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5TJ
Heath Road Surgery1.61 miles
123 Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5TF
Woodview Child Development Centre1.66 miles
Halton Primary Care Trust, Crow Wood Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3LZ
GP
Dr Narayana PL and Partner0.19 miles
The West Bank Medical Centre, 2 Lower Church Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0NG
Newtown Surgery0.56 miles
Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7GD
Widnes GP Health Centre0.56 miles
Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes, WA8 7GD
Oaks Place Surgery0.57 miles
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre (HCRC), Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7GD
Dr Orpin MM and Partners0.91 miles
Tower House Practice, St Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1AB
Dr Wilson DH and Partners0.91 miles
Grove House Practice, St Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn, WA7 1AB
Drs Schofield & Brindle1.18 miles
Appleton Village Surgery, 2-6 Appleton Village, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DZ
Peelhouse Medical Plaza1.35 miles
Peelhouse Medical Plaza, Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TN
The Beeches Medical Centre1.56 miles
The Beeches Medical Centre, 20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8QS
Dr Saksena MK1.57 miles
Heath Road Medical Centre, Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5TJ
Upton Rocks Primary Care1.61 miles
Upton Rocks Surgery, Widnes Rufc Car Park, Heath Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7NU
Dr Martin & Partners1.78 miles
Beaconsfield Surgery, Beaconsfield Primary Health Care Centre Bevan Way, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TR
Dr Otiv and Partners1.97 miles
Castlefields Health Centre, The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2ST
Hough Green Health Park2.39 miles
Hough Green Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4NJ
Weaver Vale Practice 2.46 miles
Weaver Vale Practice, Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn, WA7 2UT
Dr Corrado KM and Partners2.46 miles
Brookvale Practice, Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn Cheshire, Cheshire, WA7 2UT
Hospital
Recovery First Widnes1.91 miles
Bennett, Widnes, WA8 0GT
Halton General Hospital2.64 miles
Hospital Way, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2DA
Scott Clinic5.08 miles
Rainhill Road,, WA9 5BD
Whiston Hospital5.11 miles
Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DR
Warrington Hospital5.69 miles
Warrington Hospital, Lovely Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1QG
St Helens Hospital5.97 miles
Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3DA
Peasley Cross Hospital5.97 miles
Marshalls Cross Road, Peasley Cross,, WA9 3DA
Spire Cheshire Hospital6.52 miles
Fir Tree Close, Stretton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4LU
Hollins Park Hospital - HQ7.21 miles
Hollins Park House, Hollins Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8WA
Hollins Park Hospital7.21 miles
Hollins Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8WA
Newton Community Hospital7.48 miles
Bradlegh Road, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RB
Broadoak Unit7.85 miles
Broadoak Unit, Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PJ
Broadgreen Hospital7.89 miles
Thomas Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 3LB
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital7.95 miles
Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE
Spire Liverpool Hospital8.21 miles
Spire Liverpool Hospital, 57 Greenbank Road, Liverpool, L18 1HQ
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust8.26 miles
Alder Hey Hospital, Eaton Road, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 2AP
Pharmacy
West Bank Pharmacy0.24 miles
8A Mersey Road, West Bank, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0DG
Mcdougall's Pharmacy0.56 miles
Widnes Health Care, Resource Centre, Caldwell Road, Widnes, WA8 7GD
Tesco Instore Pharmacy0.61 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Ashley Retail Park, Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7YT
Asda Stores Ltd0.69 miles
Widnes Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6AH
Nc and B Lunt0.82 miles
51/53 Church Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1LQ
Lloydspharmacy0.84 miles
5 - 6 Granville Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1NE
Boots0.87 miles
21 High Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1AP
Boots0.88 miles
Unit 7 Shopping Park High Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TN
St Paul's Pharmacy0.91 miles
49 High Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1AH
Wise Pharmacy Ltd1.08 miles
Unit 7 Jensen Court, Astmoor Industrial Estate, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1SQ
Cooke's Chemist1.10 miles
76 Albert Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6JT
Appleton Village Pharmacy1.13 miles
Appleton Village, Widnes, Merseyside, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.35 miles
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widness, WA8 6TN
Ditton Pharmacy1.47 miles
203 Hale Road, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8QB
Cohens Chemist1.49 miles
222a Liverpool Road, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HY
Wise Pharmacy Ltd1.58 miles
204 Warrington Road, Crow Wood, Widnes, Widnes, WA8 0AX
Leisure
Park
WIGG ISLAND1.02 miles
RUNCORN HILL1.69 miles
PICKERINGS PASTURE1.70 miles
HALE ROAD WOODLAND1.98 miles
CLINCTON WOOD2.16 miles
OXMOOR WOOD2.72 miles
PEX HILL2.84 miles
DORCHESTER PARK2.84 miles
MILLWOOD & ALDER WOOD3.56 miles
MURDISHAW WOOD AND VALLEY3.74 miles
DARESBURY FIRS3.98 miles
CASTLE PARK, FRODSHAM (Grade II Listed)4.36 miles
HALEWOOD4.73 miles
STADT MOERS5.29 miles
THATTO HEATH MEADOWS5.75 miles
ALLERTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)6.04 miles
Shop
Groceries
ASDA Widnes0.66 miles
Widnes Road, Widnes, WA8 6AH
Tesco Widnes (Extra)0.73 miles
Ashley Retail Park, Lugsdale Rd, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7YT
Iceland Runcorn 20.84 miles
Granville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NE
Co-op Runcorn0.85 miles
Granville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NE
ALDI Green Oaks Way0.85 miles
Widnes, WA8 6UF
M&S Widnes0.90 miles
Unit 1 Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes, WA8 7TN
Morrisons Widnes0.96 miles
Green Oaks Way, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6UA
Iceland Widnes1.00 miles
35, Albert Square, Widnes, WA8 6JW
SPAR Euro Garage Runcorn1.05 miles
Thomas Jones Way, Runcorn Express Way, Lancashire, WA7 5AQ
Co-op Runcorn1.30 miles
Balfour St, WA7 4PH
Co-op Runcorn1.31 miles
Halton Road, Runcorn, WA7 5QU
SPAR Halton View Road1.48 miles
55, Halton View Road, Cheshire, WA8 0TT
Co-op Widnes1.59 miles
Ditton, WA8 7HL
Co-op Widnes1.65 miles
Hale Bank, WA8 8UU
SPAR Ditchfield Road1.78 miles
Ditchfield Road, Merseyside, WA8 8RF
Heron Foods Runcorn1.83 miles
Unit 1 Cherry Tree House, Linkway, WA7 5EJ
Transport
Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport5.22 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 218.67 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 118.91 miles
Manchester Airport18.94 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 319.04 miles
Blackpool International Airport31.91 miles
Bus Stop
WATERLOO CENTRE (SE)0.17 miles
CATALYST MUSEUM (N)0.19 miles
CATALYST MUSEUM (S)0.19 miles
WEST BANK STREET (NE)0.20 miles
WATERLOO CENTRE (NW)0.26 miles
IRWELL STREET (N)0.31 miles
ASHLEY WAY (S)0.32 miles
Irwell Street/the Bridge (NW)0.33 miles
IRWELL STREET (W)0.34 miles
Irwell Street/the Bridge (SE)0.35 miles
ASHLEY WAY (N)0.40 miles
ST MARYS CHURCH (SW)0.42 miles
QUEENS HALL (S)0.44 miles
WEST BANK (W)0.47 miles
KINGSWAY HOTEL (S)0.47 miles
DOCTORS PUB (N)0.48 miles
Ferry Port
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal11.46 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal11.58 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal11.81 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal12.26 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal12.34 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle12.87 miles
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing41.13 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing41.17 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal47.52 miles
Railway Station
Runcorn Rail Station1.13 miles
Widnes Rail Station1.67 miles
Hough Green Rail Station2.18 miles
Runcorn East Rail Station3.29 miles
Frodsham Rail Station4.06 miles
Halewood Rail Station4.12 miles
Sankey for Penketh Rail Station4.26 miles
Rainhill Rail Station4.56 miles
Whiston Rail Station4.90 miles
Lea Green Rail Station5.01 miles
Hunts Cross Rail Station5.14 miles
Prescot Rail Station5.53 miles
St Helens Junction Rail Station5.63 miles
Eccleston Park Rail Station5.64 miles
Helsby Rail Station5.71 miles
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station5.76 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (WA8 0W*)
Number of Properties in Catchment80
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
34 - 36, WIDNES ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6AP		£125,000
2025-06-13
otherPropertyType
leasehold
6, WAVERTREE AVENUE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7LG		£100,000
2025-06-13
flatmaisonette
freehold
6, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7BY		£325,000
2025-05-16
semidetached
leasehold
38, IRWELL STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0EP		£100,000
2025-05-08
terraced
leasehold
23, CHURCH STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QU		£155,000
2025-05-06
semidetached
leasehold
63, MILTON ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7JR		£145,000
2025-04-17
semidetached
freehold
65, MILTON ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7JR		£190,000
2025-04-02
semidetached
freehold
22, SOUTHEY CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EU		£193,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
13, THREE CROWNS CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7AA		£213,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
leasehold
66, MOTTERSHEAD ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7LF		£120,000
2025-03-27
semidetached
freehold
57, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EB		£240,000
2025-03-13
detached
freehold
152, KINGSWAY

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7QR		£290,000
2024-11-18
semidetached
freehold
14, VICTORIA ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QY		£100,000
2024-08-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
16A, CHIDLOW CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0NF		£72,000
2025-03-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, SOUTHEY CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EU		£205,000
2025-03-03
semidetached
freehold
5, ST BRIDGETS CLOSE

WIDNES
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
WA8 0QP		£123,000
2025-02-28
semidetached
leasehold
38, DEIRDRE AVENUE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6PA		£220,000
2025-02-24
semidetached
leasehold
20, CHURCH STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QU		£75,000
2025-02-21
terraced
leasehold
6, MILTON ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6NL		£98,000
2025-02-19
terraced
leasehold
34, COLERIDGE GROVE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7ES		£365,000
2025-02-18
detached
freehold
54, PRINCES STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6NT		£167,000
2025-02-12
semidetached
freehold
24, CHURCH STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QU		£88,000
2025-01-31
terraced
leasehold
7, DOCK STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QX		£137,000
2025-01-31
terraced
leasehold
12, DARLINGTON COURT

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7ST		£55,500
2025-01-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
78, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EJ		£245,000
2024-10-02
detached
leasehold
70, LOWER HOUSE LANE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EF		£169,000
2024-08-21
terraced
freehold
26, MILTON ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6NL		£116,600
2024-07-17
terraced
freehold
22, KEATS CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EX		£170,000
2025-01-27
semidetached
freehold
12, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EJ		£245,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
7, VINE STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6DW		£120,000
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
82, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EJ		£330,000
2024-12-18
detached
freehold
4, SQUIRES AVENUE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7LQ		£148,000
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
12, CHURCH STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QU		£75,000
2024-12-12
terraced
leasehold
21, MILLINGTON CLOSE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EH		£301,000
2024-12-09
detached
leasehold
17, DOCK STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QX		£139,000
2024-12-06
terraced
leasehold
19, MASEFIELD AVENUE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7BH		£105,500
2024-11-29
terraced
freehold
172, KINGSWAY

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7QR		£270,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
UNIT C, MOOR LANE BUSINESS CENTRE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7AQ		£310,000
2024-09-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, HOOD ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7BS		£195,000
2024-08-22
semidetached
freehold
1, DARLINGTON COURT

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7ST		£139,000
2024-08-21
semidetached
freehold
56, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EJ		£206,000
2024-07-15
detached
leasehold
26, FOXLEY HEATH

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7EJ		£360,000
2024-11-14
detached
freehold
52, VICTORIA ROAD

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7RJ		£108,000
2024-11-12
terraced
freehold
20, DARLINGTON COURT

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7ST		£69,000
2024-10-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
1, WEST BANK STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 0QT		£115,000
2024-10-30
semidetached
leasehold
4, TIMMIS CRESCENT

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7LJ		£168,000
2024-10-28
semidetached
freehold
9, LOWER HOUSE LANE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7BG		£182,000
2024-10-04
terraced
freehold
UNITS B C u0026 D, MOOR LANE BUSINESS CENTRE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7AQ		£310,000
2024-09-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
46B, PRINCES STREET

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 6NT		£125,000
2024-08-22
semidetached
freehold
13, SCOTT AVENUE

WIDNES
HALTON
WA8 7BL		£150,000
2024-07-29
semidetached
freehold
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