Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£780,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for WA6 0PG
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WA6 0PG
Coordinates
53.2420, -2.7596
Grid reference
SJ494719
Easting
349,402
Northing
371,928
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V66RR+Q4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26265
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26265 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · WA6 0PG
HM Land Registry · Cheshire West and Chester
Average price
£780,000
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Median price: £780,000
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Police Recorded Crime near WA6 0PG
England & WalesCrime trends · near WA6 0PG
Counts are for Sandstone electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
852
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Christian62.8%
No religion31.1%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6428.5%
65–7416.8%
35–4915.8%
75–849.0%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.3%
Households
All members 66+19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Any member 66+13.6%
Other8.6%
+ 8 other households · 24.2%
Administrative Information
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council AreaRuncorn and Helsby E14001455
Constituency
E14001455Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Sandstone
Constituency code
E14001455
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Manley
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Western Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 015A E01018684
E01018684MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 015 E02003877
E02003877LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 015A E01018684
E01018684MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 015 E02003877
E02003877Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WA6 0PG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 26265
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018684 and MSOA E02003877 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WA6 0PG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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