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WA6 9LA

Helsby

Cheshire West and Chester

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

Overview

Postcode WA6 9LA is located in a rural hamlet, 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 0.6 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
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from WA6 9LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Helsby & Kingsley near WA6 9LA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Helsby

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
349.7 per km²

Demographics

British
267
96.74%
Other White
4
1.45%
Other
3
1.09%
Irish
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Housing

Owns outright
77
60.16%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHelsby Hillside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHelsby High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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