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WA6 0EH

Cable Drive

Helsby

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Detailed insights for WA6 0EH

Overview

Postcode WA6 0EH 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 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Helsby & Kingsley is £58,549 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
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

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 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Helsby & Kingsley is £58,549 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from WA6 0EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Helsby & Kingsley near WA6 0EH 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.

Nearby public transport stations for WA6 0EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Helsby

N/A

Walking directions to Helsby

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
10,777.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.49(-56%)
Public order
3.5(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.5(-86%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.5(-72%)
Shoplifting
1.5(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
91.28%
Other White
8
4.1%
Irish
4
2.05%
Other Asian
2
1.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.03%
Total population: 195

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
31.55%
No qualifications
41
24.4%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
36.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.08%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.56%
Owns outright
22
16.79%
Shared ownership
9
6.87%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Helsby

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £241,250 in Helsby area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £727,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Helsby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Helsby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£345,000
Flats10£85,000
Semi-Detached25£255,000
Terraced22£190,000

10 year median price trend in Helsby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helsby.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA6 0EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHorn's Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAlvanley and Manley Village SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA6 0EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA6 0EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoChester Road, Frodsham, WA6 0DJWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA6 0EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Copeman

Helsby - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Pochin

Runcorn and Helsby - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardHelsbyE05012220
ParishHelsbyE04011112
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Helsby & KingsleyE02003877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 015BE01018695
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2015-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.