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Norton North

Ward

South east Halton. About 7,600 people in 3.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 23% of people in Norton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,610
Joint 3,625th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
23%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Norton North compares

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

Norton NorthMiddle
Population18 wards, Halton · 2021
Population: every ward in Halton18 areas from 4,891 to 8,080. The middle area is 7,187. Norton North is 7,610.
7,6106th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares18 wards, Halton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Halton18 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 91.5%. Norton North is 23.0%.
23%4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage18 wards, Halton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Halton18 areas from 91.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.1%. Norton North is 99.4%.
99.4%joint 2nd highest
Claimant rate18 wards, Halton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Halton18 areas from 1.2% to 7.0%. The middle area is 4.7%. Norton North is 4.0%.
4.0%7th lowest

Is Norton North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Norton North at a rate of 77.9 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, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Norton North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (279), other crime (114) 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 ward, so they describe all of Halton and not Norton North 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
Norton North in brief

Norton North had 7,610 usual residents at the census.

About 23% of people in Norton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Norton North, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Norton North, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.