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WA6 6SE

Frodsham · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Frodsham
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA6 6SD 43 m
WA6 6SA 66 m
WA6 6SB 85 m
WA6 7EE 96 m
WA6 7AX 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA6 6SE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 6
Latitude
53.293078
Longitude
-2.729371
British National Grid easting
351,480
British National Grid northing
377,593

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
Electoral ward
Frodsham · E05012215
Parish or community
E04012539
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00094342
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 002F · E01018690
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 002 · E02003874

Postcode source versions

Explore WA6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
36
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. St Luke's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    585 m

  2. Frodsham CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    819 m

  3. Frodsham Manor House Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
473
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 207
  • Public order 72
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Other theft 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA6 6 residents
4,773

Age bands in WA6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

640 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

416 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.4%

772 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.6%

1,487 residents

Age 65 and over
29.6%

1,396 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    170 m

  • HELSBY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81005

    3.7 km

  • BROOKVALE PRACTICE

    HALLWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81096

    4.2 km

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Cheshire Cheese PH

    BCT · Frodsham

    0.1 miles

  • Chapelfields

    BCT · Frodsham

    0.1 miles

  • TSB Bank

    BCT · Frodsham

    0.2 miles

  • Bears Paw

    BCT · Frodsham

    0.2 miles

  • Bridge Stores

    BCT · Frodsham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 002F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,630 of 33,755

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

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Luke's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 585 m.

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

Recorded crime

473 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 207 events.

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