WA6 0GH

Helsby · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Frodsham
Ward
Helsby
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA6 0GG 0 m
WA6 0GF 24 m
WA6 0GL 51 m
WA6 0GJ 62 m
WA6 0JD 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA6 0GH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 0
Latitude
53.262737
Longitude
-2.778268
British National Grid easting
348,184
British National Grid northing
374,252

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Helsby · E05012220
Parish or community
E04011112
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00188779
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 015B · E01018695
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 015 · E02003877

Postcode source versions

Explore WA6

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Hastings Drive, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0GH 19 September 2023 £8,700,072
4, Hastings Drive, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0GH 18 December 2020 £735,258

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Horn's Mill Primary School

    Community school

    248 m
  2. Alvanley and Manley Village School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. Helsby Hillside Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
151
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Public order 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other theft 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA6 0 residents
4,256

Age bands in WA6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

647 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

397 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

1,061 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

1,137 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

949 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • HELSBY HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER ROBIN HOOD LANE, HELSBY, FRODSHAM, WA6 0BW

    ODS code N81005

    1.0 km

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Three Ways Garage

    BCT · Helsby

    0.1 miles
  • The Hornsmill PH

    BCT · Helsby

    0.1 miles
  • The Hornsmill PH

    BCT · Helsby

    0.1 miles
  • Three Ways Garage

    BCT · Helsby

    0.2 miles
  • Linden Drive

    BCT · Helsby

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 015B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,936 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £8,700,072 from 1 recorded sale in WA6 0GH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire West and Chester is £269,039 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Horn's Mill Primary School is the nearest published school at 248 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

151 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.