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WA88 postcode area · Halton

The WA88 postcode district spans 1 neighbourhood (MSOAs) in Halton. Area Scores range from 12 to 12 across them. Every full WA88 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Only one profiled neighbourhood falls within the WA88 district: Ditton, ranked #5,976 of 6,856 in England with an Area Score of 13 out of 100. Its typical home sold for about £165,500 over the past year.

Living here

Typical net household income£28,350a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime76per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
DittonHalton 5,97613 £165,500

People living in WA88 Census 2021

Residents7,893
Median age (est.)40
Density5,376per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above18%
No car or van29%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 32%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 32%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 18%Other: 12%
One person 32%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 18%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 16% · Sales & customer service 13% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary16%
Sales & customer service13%
Caring & leisure12%
Skilled trades11%
Process & plant11%
Professional10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative10%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 31% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WA88.

WA8 L26 L35 L24 L27 L25 L36 WA7

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.