About Halton

Halton is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Halton is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to additional facilities and attractions. The village's location allows for convenient travel to the larger urban areas of Wrexham and Chester, making it a practical choice for commuters.

School Ratings in Halton

There are 27 schools in and around Halton.

House Prices in Halton

The average property price is £237K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Halton, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Halton

Halton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Halton

Broadband speeds in Halton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,252 sales

Average Price £237K
£200 £22.45M
Detached £241K 914
Semi £152K 1,208
Terraced £125K 824
Flat £118K 99

Deprivation and Employment in Halton IMD 2025

Halton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
502 Children (0-15) 18%
1,483 Working Age 54%
929 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Halton 183 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Halton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

74 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
8 Drugs
7 Burglary
7 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
North Wales Chirk South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Chirk Train Station 1.6 miles
Ruabon Train Station 2.6 miles
Gobowen Train Station 3.8 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Halton
Ward Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
Constituency Halton
Parish Hale
Region North West