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WA6 9AU

Helsby

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Helsby & Kingsley / Helsby / WA6 9AU

Overview

Postcode WA6 9AU is located in a rural village, 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 31.0 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Helsby & Kingsley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Helsby & Kingsley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from WA6 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Helsby & Kingsley near WA6 9AU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Helsby

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
2,066.9 per km²

Demographics

British
257
94.49%
Pakistani
5
1.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Housing

Owns outright
64
46.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.25%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.52%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Shared ownership
10
7.3%
Total households: 137

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 9AU postcode area, located within Helsby & Kingsley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHelsby High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHelsby Hillside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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