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Frodsham

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Frodsham

About

Frodsham ward is located in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester, covering the town of Frodsham and its surrounding areas. The ward sits near the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, with the sandstone ridge of Frodsham Hill providing a prominent natural feature. The area has a mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces, including parks and walking trails. Frodsham is known for its historic market town character, with a range of local shops and services.

The ward includes parts of the M56 motorway and has good transport links to nearby cities like Chester and Manchester. Frodsham Marsh, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, lies to the north, offering wildlife habitats and recreational opportunities. The ward has a mix of housing, from older properties in the town centre to newer developments on the outskirts. Community facilities include schools, leisure centres, and local events such as the Frodsham Festival. The area balances urban convenience with access to rural landscapes.

Area overview

On average Frodsham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Frodsham is £46,874 per year. There are 4 schools in Frodsham: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Frodsham Population
9,316
Population density
405.4 per km²

Demographics

British
8,826
94.71%
Other White
161
1.73%
Irish
55
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
41
0.44%
Total population: 9,319

Housing

Owns outright
1,878
45.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,298
31.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
434
10.4%
Other social rented
274
6.57%
Social rents from council
162
3.88%
Total households: 4,172

Property prices in Frodsham

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Frodsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£426,250
Flats18£154,000
Semi-Detached36£274,750
Terraced27£220,000

10 years price trend in Frodsham

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.