WA6 9EG

Sandstone · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Frodsham
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH3 8AH 478 m
WA6 9EF 550 m
WA6 9ES 599 m
WA6 6PA 600 m
WA6 9ET 671 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA6 9EG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA6
Postcode sector
WA6 9
Latitude
53.237020
Longitude
-2.719532
British National Grid easting
352,073
British National Grid northing
371,350

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Sandstone · E05012234
Parish or community
E04012553
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00094306
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 015A · E01018684
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 015 · E02003877

Postcode source versions

Explore WA6

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Greenacres, Dark Ark Lane, Manley, Frodsham, WA6 9EG 6 May 2016 £395,100
Arkwood, Dark Ark Lane, Manley, Frodsham, WA6 9EG 17 December 2014 £280,000
Badgers Lodge, Dark Ark Lane, Manley, Frodsham, WA6 9EG 14 February 2003 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
0
  1. Fern House School and College

    Other independent special school

    2.0 km
  2. Ashton Hayes Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km
  3. Alvanley and Manley Village School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
WA6 9 residents
2,506

Age bands in WA6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

318 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

219 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

422 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.4%

807 residents

Age 65 and over
29%

723 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA6 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

1

within 5 km

  • KELSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 GREEN HILL ROAD, KELSALL, TARPORLEY, CW6 0SN

    ODS code N81120

    3.3 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

  • Stone House Lane

    BCT · Manley Common

    0.4 miles
  • Newpale Cottages

    BCT · Manley Common

    0.4 miles
  • Bay Tree Farm

    BCT · Manley

    0.5 miles
  • Smithy Lane

    BCT · Mouldsworth

    0.6 miles
  • Mouldsworth Rail Station

    RSE · Mouldsworth

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 015A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,265 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Fern House School and College is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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