# CW6

Postcode district covering Kelsall and Tarporley, in Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire East.

CW6 is a postcode district covering Kelsall and Tarporley, in Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire East. Median sale price £441,250 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code CW6. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [CW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CW6 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £441,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CW6 was £441,250 in 2025. 460th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 13,911** (2021). CW6 had 13,911 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 943rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 2%** (2022). About 2% of people in CW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 73.8%** (January 2026). In CW6, 73.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=CW6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 2% of people in CW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=CW6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 210 homes were sold in CW6 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=CW6) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for CW6.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=CW6) (Census 2021, England and Wales): CW6 had 13,911 usual residents at the census.

## How CW6 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | CW6 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £441,250 | most expensive | 12 postcode districts, CW · 2025 |
| Population | 13,911 | 3rd least populated | 12 postcode districts, CW · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 2% | 2nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 12 postcode districts, CW · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 73.8% | 4th lowest | 12 postcode districts, CW · Jan 2026 |

## Is CW6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CW6 at a rate of 30.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 69.4 per 1,000 people across the CW postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 38 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CW6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (194), other crime (98) and anti-social behaviour (47).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CW6 was 35.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in CW6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CW6 has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in CW6

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cheshire East 051C](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018458) | 2,287 | 25.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 74.8% |
| [Cheshire East 051D](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018481) | 2,023 | 30.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 35.5% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 030B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018350) | 2,182 | 15.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 71.4% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 045A](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018707) | 1,751 | 43.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 44.2% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 045B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018723) | 1,446 | 35.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.9% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 045C](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018724) | 1,766 | 25.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.0% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 045D](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018725) | 1,471 | 40.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 50.2% |
| [Cheshire West and Chester 046B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/neighbourhood/e01018369) | 1,697 | 27.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.1% |

## Your MP

- [Chester South and Eddisbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chester-south-and-eddisbury): Aphra Brandreth (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 100% of the people here.
- [Runcorn and Helsby](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/runcorn-and-helsby): Sarah Pochin (Reform UK), MP since May 2025. 0.2% of the people here.
- [Mid Cheshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-cheshire): Andrew Cooper (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.2% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in CW6

[Tarporley & Eddisbury Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester/tarporley-and-eddisbury-hill)

## Postcode sectors in CW6

[CW6 0 (263 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6-0), [CW6 6 (4 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6-6), [CW6 9 (288 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6-9)

## Councils CW6 covers

[Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester), [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east)

## Postcode districts next to CW6

[CH3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch3), [CW5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw5), [CW7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw7), [CW8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw8), [SY14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy14), [WA6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa6)

## More in the CW postcode area

[All CW postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## CW6 in brief

CW6 is a postcode district covering Kelsall and Tarporley, in Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire East.
About 14,288 people lived in CW6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £441,250 in 2025 across 210 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 30.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CW6 was £441,250 in 2025.
CW6 had 13,911 usual residents at the census.
About 2% of people in CW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In CW6, 73.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: CW6
- Postcode area: [CW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw)
- Constituency: [Chester South and Eddisbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chester-south-and-eddisbury)
- Council: [Cheshire West and Chester †](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester)
- Area: 135 km²
- People, mid-2024: 14,288*
- Neighbourhoods: 8
- Output areas: 43

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[CH3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch3), [CW5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw5), [CW7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw7), [CW8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw8), [SY14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy14), [WA6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa6)

## Latest updates for CW6

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/CW6

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw6
