WA6 9LW
PostcodeA postcode in Cheshire West and Chester 015C, Helsby ward, Cheshire West and Chester.
This report describes the area around WA6 9LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WA6 9LW
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 300% on JulyCheshire West and Chester 015C: 36 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Helsby, 920 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in WA6 9LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 015CNeighbourhood
- £270,104 average priceFor the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA6 9LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA6 9LWRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA6 9LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Helsby Hillside Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Helsby High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WA6 9LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £395,000Cambridge Gardens, WA6 9LWOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £345,000Old Chester Road, WA6 9JZJune 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £280,000Bates Lane, WA6 9LLFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £500,000Portland Place, WA6 9LDMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £600,000Old Chester Road, WA6 9LASeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £265,000Bates Lane, WA6 9LNMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £332,770Conery Close, WA6 9PJNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £719,000Old Chester Road, WA6 9PQMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WA6 9LW
In a straight lineStations
- Helsby12 minutes on foot920 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY590 m
The neighbourhood: Cheshire West and Chester 015C
Everything about Cheshire West and Chester 015CThe postcode district: WA6
Everything about WA6Your MP
- Sarah PochinReform UKMP for Runcorn and Helsby
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.