Postcode insights

WA6 7PX

Ashton Drive

Frodsham

Interactive map showing WA6 7PX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for WA6 7PX

Overview

Postcode WA6 7PX is located in a rural town, within the Frodsham ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Frodsham area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Frodsham is £53,897 per year. The nearest station is Frodsham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
69.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Frodsham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Frodsham has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

69.8%

Approximately 69.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Frodsham is £53,897 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from WA6 7PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Frodsham near WA6 7PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frodsham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA6 7PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Frodsham

N/A

Walking directions to Frodsham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
6,740.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.6(+12%)
Public order
6.81(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.05(-66%)
Vehicle crime
6.05(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.78(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
90.86%
Other White
14
3.55%
African
5
1.27%
Indian
4
1.02%
Other
4
1.02%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
26.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
21.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.95%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.54%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
84
46.93%
Social rents from council
41
22.91%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.97%
Owns outright
16
8.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.15%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Frodsham

Median price£298,725
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £430K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £298,725 (about £291 per square foot) in Frodsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,336 up to £1,360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frodsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£410,500£322
Semi-Detached32£320,000£296
Terraced17£222,000£251
Flats15£195,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frodsham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frodsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324,975£143,000£206,750£165,000
2017£289,250£127,500£183,750£176,000
2018£340,000£125,000£216,250£157,000
2019£325,000£117,000£195,000£160,000
2020£319,000£140,000£237,500£172,500
2021£393,500£150,000£243,000£184,000
2022£387,500£123,000£262,500£222,000
2023£444,000£145,000£275,500£209,000
2024£445,000£140,000£275,000£205,500
2025£405,500£175,000£293,000£220,000
2026£585,000£138,750£405,275£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frodsham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frodsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£176£216£201
2017£243£193£213£193
2018£256£190£239£176
2019£247£179£219£188
2020£257£235£246£198
2021£313£208£260£218
2022£299£223£279£259
2023£320£223£291£250
2024£322£223£286£221
2025£323£221£304£251
2026£324£185£281£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frodsham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA6 7PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA6 7PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 202570, Ashton Drive, Frodsham, WA6 7PXTerracedFreehold£135,000
20 Mar 2025137, Ashton Drive, Frodsham, WA6 7PUTerracedFreehold£130,000
10 Oct 20259, Pennington Close, Frodsham, WA6 7NLDetachedFreehold£330,000
27 Feb 20254, Pennington Close, Frodsham, WA6 7NLDetachedFreehold£280,000
14 Aug 202563, Riversdale, Frodsham, WA6 7PRTerracedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the WA6 7PX postcode area, located within Frodsham, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA6 7PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFrodsham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryFrodsham Manor House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA6 7PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA6 7PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparBelvedere Close, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7PJWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPremierBridge Lane, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7LDWalking directions to Premier

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 7PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lucy Rebecca Sumner

Frodsham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Michael John Garvey

Frodsham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour 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
WardFrodshamE05012215
ParishFrodshamE04012539
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FrodshamE02003874
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 002AE01018685
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA6 7PX

Is WA6 7PX (Frodsham) safe?

The area around WA6 7PX records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WA6 7PX?

The median sale price around WA6 7PX in Frodsham is £298,725 (about £291 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA6 7PX?

There are 4 schools close to WA6 7PX, including Frodsham Primary Academy, Frodsham Manor House Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA6 7PX?

The closest station to WA6 7PX is Frodsham, about 862 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA6 7PX?

WA6 7PX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,213 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA6 7PX (Frodsham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby covering WA6 7PX is Sarah Joanne Pochin (Reform UK), elected at the 2025 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lucy Rebecca Sumner (Labour Party) and Michael John Garvey (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.