Overview of WA6 6RA

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Red Lane is in Frodsham and in Vale Royal district. WA6 6RA is located in the Frodsham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Red Lane, Frodsham, WA6 6RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA6 6PQ, WA6 6RQ, WA6 7DL, WA6 7QU, WA6 6RG, WA6 6PS, WA6 6AD, WA6 7NE, WA6 7RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA6 6RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%51.2%-1.8% 51.0% 0.2%
Male47%48.8%1.8% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WA6 6RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.5%21.9%-3.6% 37.9% -16.0%
Married: Opposite sex56.4%61.5%5.1% 44.2% 17.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1.5%0%-1.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced8.5%7.7%-0.8% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed8.1%8.5%0.4% 6.1% 2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.6%56.6%-3.0% 48.4% 8.2%
Good health27.1%30.2%3.1% 33.6% -3.4%
Fair health9.8%10.8%1.0% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health3.5%1.7%-1.8% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0%0.7%0.7% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WA6 6RA this area, 8.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.8%8.9%-1.9% 18.2% -9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.9%6.9%-2.0% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.4%15%-2.4% 13.4% 1.6%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.5%1.8% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.6%15.4%-1.2% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar40.2%45.5%5.3% 33.8% 11.7%
Other3.5%3.7%0.2% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.6%0%-0.6% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.5%99.7%2.2% 81.4% 18.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.7%98.6%-0.1% 83.2% 15.4%
European Union0.9%0.7%-0.2% 6.1% -5.4%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%0.3%0.3% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.7%98.6%-0.1% 83.2% 15.4%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
Less than 2 years1.3%0%-1.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.2% 76.7% 16.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.5% 37.2% -1.7%
Christian59.8% 46.2% 13.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Red Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Red Lane was 15.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.3% lower than the Frodsham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Red Lane has the 17th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Frodsham and the 200th lowest crime rate of 1,162 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,800
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WA6 6RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Red Lane are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Vale Royal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Red Lane, Frodsham, WA6 6RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA6 6RA

Average Price
£528,649
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£636,663
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£204,604

Estimated Average Property Prices for Red Lane

Average Price
£667,240
Semi-Detached
£751,021
Terraced
£609,201
Detached
£616,769
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Red LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Stonelee Red Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building
£160,0002016-09-27 £205,217
34 Red Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002016-01-08 £510,754
Springfield Red Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002012-12-10 £666,151
34 Red Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire
Detached, an established residential building
£222,5002002-05-03 £627,534
Redways Red Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire
Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002001-09-21 £781,486
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA6 6RA

Employment

WA6 6RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WA6 6RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education20
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication7
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frodsham CofE Primary School
School Lane , Overton WA6 6AF
3out of 4 262 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard House County Infant School
The Willows , Off Fluin Lane WA6 7QP
- not rated 411 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
The Willows , WA6 7QP
3out of 4 428 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Manor House County Junior School
Langdale Way , WA6 7LE
- not rated 722 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frodsham Manor House Primary School
Langdale Way , WA6 7LE
3out of 4 731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frodsham School, A Science and Technology College
Princeway , WA6 6RP
- not rated 697 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Helsby High School
Chester Road , Helsby WA6 0HY
3out of 4 2,884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Heath School
Clifton Road , WA7 4SY
- not rated 4,119 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heath School
Clifton Road , WA7 4SY
- not rated 4,119 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic High School
Grangeway , Halton Lodge WA7 5YH
- not rated 4,199 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX
3out of 4 5,261 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Grange School
Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX
- not rated 5,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halton House School
Halton Station Road , Sutton Weaver WA7 3EW
- not rated 2,925 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish High Academy
Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX
4out of 4 3,352 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cavendish High School
Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX
- not rated 3,352 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Corner School
70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD
- not rated 3,759 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fern House School and College
New Pale Road , Kingswood WA6 6LB
- not rated 4,410 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brew and Tucker30 Church Street630 yd
Kash 2222 Church Street653 yd
Bene Gelateria17A Church Street672 yd
Costa Coffee14 Church Street701 yd
Moons Sandwich Bar1A Langdale Way731 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ring O BellsRing O Bells Bellemonte Road359 yd
Bulls HeadBulls Head Bellemonte Road359 yd
Bellemonte HotelBelle Monte Hotel Bellemonte Road589 yd
Helter Skelter31 Church Street613 yd
Cholmondeley arms12 Church Street733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Overton Village Stores73 Hillside Road345 yd
Pizza Pan8 Eddisbury Square562 yd
Subway6 Eddisbury Square577 yd
E J Fry Days37 Church Street580 yd
Food@2727 Church Street626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Supermarkets10 - 16 High Street781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Frodsham Leisure Centre
PRINCEWAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts715 yd
Best Western Forest Hills Hotel & Leisure Club
OVERTON HILL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool757 yd
Castle Park (Closed)
Park Lane
grass pitches898 yd
Frodsham Cricket Club
FRODSHAM CRICKET CLUB FRODSHAM CRICKET CLUB MOOR LANE
grass pitches1,023 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.28 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.28 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.