WA6 postcode area

The WA6 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire West and Chester. Area Scores range from 56 to 88 across them.

In summary

Within the WA6 district, Helsby & Kingsley is the strongest performer at 88 out of 100 (#807 of 6,856 nationally); Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is the weakest at 56. 4 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £243,000 in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow to £430,000 in Comberbach, Acton Bridge & Whitley — a 1.8× gap within the WA6 district.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Helsby & KingsleyCheshire West and Chester 80788 £315,000
SandiwayCheshire West and Chester 89687 £420,000
Comberbach, Acton Bridge & WhitleyCheshire West and Chester 1,71975 £430,000
FrodshamCheshire West and Chester 2,17868 £300,000
Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great BarrowCheshire West and Chester 3,00756 £243,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WA6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.