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WA6

FRODSHAM

Cheshire, North West, England

WA6 encompasses FRODSHAM and its surrounding areas in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £344,585
1yr change ▼ 1.9%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£344,585

▼ 1.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

20% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

312 Mbps

Property Prices in WA6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WA6 is £344,585, which is 11% above the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in WA6 cost 20.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WA6 have fallen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £478,977 333
Semi-detached £300,719 256
Terraced £220,815 146
Flat £146,518 104
All types £344,585 881

5-Year Price History

£341K £343K £345K £346K £348K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WA6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WA6 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WA6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WA6 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Primary Not inspected mi
Alvanley and Manley Village School Primary Good mi
Helsby Hillside Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Horn's Mill Primary School Primary Good mi
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

371,652

Population

67

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WA6 are 312.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

312.0 Mbps

Avg Download

56.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

88%

Superfast Coverage

76%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WA6 is collected by Warrington Council. The Band D rate is £1,638/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

WA

WA6 — FRODSHAM

Area Summary

WA6 (FRODSHAM) offers above-average property prices (£344,585, 20% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (312 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in WA6?
The average house price in WA6 (FRODSHAM) is £344,585, based on 881 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 20% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.9% over the past year.
Is WA6 a safe area to live?
Crime in WA6 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in WA6?
There are 12 schools in or near WA6. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in WA6?
Council tax in WA6 is collected by Warrington Council. The Band D rate is £1,638 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in WA6?
The average broadband download speed in WA6 is 312 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises, ultrafast to 76%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in WA6 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in WA6 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 371,652.