Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

LOWER ROBIN HOOD LANE, WA6 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER ROBIN HOOD LANE, WA6 0BW.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WA6 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA6 0BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lower Robin Hood Lane, 0.4km from Helsby in Helsby. Administratively it sits within Helsby ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.

For families considering a move, WA6 0BW represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £73k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA6 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00094364 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA6 0BW. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 75,000

2 sales · Mean £ 75,000

Flat

£ 67,000

35 sales · Mean £ 68,570

Terraced

£ 72,500

1 sales · Mean £ 72,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WA6 0BW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Horn's Mill Primary School

Good208 pupils1.0 km
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Helsby Hillside Primary School

Good206 pupils1.2 km
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Alvanley and Manley Village School

Good102 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Cafe0.5 km
  • JTO Vintageand The Old Bank Tea Rooms0.3 km
  • Junoon0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Helsby's Wok0.5 km
  • Jillys Breakfast And Lunches0.5 km
  • Sher Khan0.6 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.5 km
  • Seaway Fish & Chip0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Shell Threeways0.9 km
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • Helsby Station Hub0.5 km
  • Fearns Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Thrifty's0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Helsby Community Sports Club0.5 km
  • Beer Heroes0.5 km
  • Railway Helsby Gastro Limited0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Helsby0.6 km
  • Ince & Elton3.1 km
  • Frodsham4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Robin Hood0.0 km
  • The Robin Hood0.1 km
  • Crossland Terrace0.2 km
  • District Garage0.3 km
  • District Garage0.3 km