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WA6 0DU

Helsby

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Helsby & Kingsley / Helsby / WA6 0DU

Overview

Postcode WA6 0DU is located in a rural town, within the Helsby ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Helsby & Kingsley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Helsby & Kingsley is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Helsby located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Helsby & Kingsley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Helsby & Kingsley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Helsby & Kingsley is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from WA6 0DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Helsby & Kingsley near WA6 0DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Helsby located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Helsby

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
2,158.7 per km²

Demographics

British
245
90.74%
Other White
9
3.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.11%
Bangladeshi
3
1.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 270

Housing

Owns outright
48
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Helsby

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Helsby area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £665,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£372,500
Flats7£90,000
Semi-Detached21£250,000
Terraced23£190,000

10 years price trend in Helsby

Schools

In the WA6 0DU postcode area, located within Helsby & Kingsley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHorn's Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAlvanley and Manley Village SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTescoChester Road, Frodsham, WA6 0DJ

Data Sources

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