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Hale Bank

Middle area

West Halton. 7,236 people in 14 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 52% of people in Hale Bank live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£230,000
Joint 2,193rd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,107
Joint 4,402nd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
52%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Hale Bank

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hale Bank at a rate of 76.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.1 per 1,000 people across Halton.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences235
Other crime136
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage and arson42
Drug offences34
Burglary21
Vehicle crime20
Shoplifting6
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Hale Bank compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Hale BankMiddle
Median sale price16 middle areas, Halton · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Halton16 areas from £120,000 to £339,998. The middle area is £175,500. Hale Bank is £230,000.
£230,0005th most expensive
Population16 middle areas, Halton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Halton16 areas from 6,251 to 10,654. The middle area is 7,774. Hale Bank is 7,107.
7,1074th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares16 middle areas, Halton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Halton16 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 80.0%. Hale Bank is 52.0%.
52%6th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage16 middle areas, Halton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Halton16 areas from 92.3% to 99.5%. The middle area is 96.4%. Hale Bank is 93.2%.
93.2%3rd lowest

Is Hale Bank safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hale Bank at a rate of 76.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.1 per 1,000 people across Halton.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hale Bank.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (235), other crime (136) and anti-social behaviour (60).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Halton

These figures are published for the whole of Halton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Halton and not Hale Bank alone. See Halton

Average house price
£194,727
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,187
70th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.5×
Joint 59th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.1
Joint 31st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hale Bank in brief

The median price paid for a home in Hale Bank was £230,000 in 2025.

Hale Bank had 7,107 usual residents at the census.

About 52% of people in Hale Bank live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hale Bank, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.