Meadow View Drive is in Frodsham and in Vale Royal district. WA6 6UP 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 Meadow View Drive, Frodsham, WA6 6UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA6 6UN, WA6 6UW, WA6 6UL, WA6 6UT, WA6 6BY, WA6 6DW, WA6 6DT, WA6 6UR, WA6 6DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA6 6UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 50.7% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49.3% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 6UP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.4% | 21% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 66.7% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 22.5% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 53.9% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 31.9% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 9.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 6UP this area, 8.7% 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 57.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 8.7% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 4.2% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 10.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.5% | 57.3% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 23.5% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.8% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 96.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 76.7% | 16.4% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.3% | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow View Drive was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.3% lower than the Frodsham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Meadow View Drive has the 38th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Frodsham and the 436th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mills Meadow View Drive, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2018-02-16 | £670,328 |
| Corbiere Meadow View Drive, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2009-05-22 | £398,750 |
| Brockley Meadow View Drive, Frodsham, Cheshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2007-06-08 | £446,290 |
| Brockley Meadow View Drive, Frodsham, Cheshire Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 1999-12-01 | £577,532 |
WA6 6UP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 6UP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frodsham CofE Primary School School Lane , Overton WA6 6AF | 4out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School The Willows , WA6 7QP | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School Langdale Way , WA6 7LE | 3out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Ship Street , WA6 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School Bates Lane , Helsby WA6 9LN | 3out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsby High School Chester Road , Helsby WA6 0HY | 3out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heath School Clifton Road , WA7 4SY | 3out of 4 | 4,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School Grangeway , WA7 5YH | 2out of 4 | 4,765 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX | 4out of 4 | 3,758 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Corner School 70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD | - not rated | 4,090 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Hall | Netherton Hall Chester Road | 90 yd | |
| Castle Park Catering | Office 10, Castle Park Park Court | 490 yd | |
| cheeky ice cream and cafe | Castle Park Fountain Lane | 490 yd | |
| Luca`s | Pavilion Cafe, Castle Park Park Court | 494 yd | |
| Courtyard Cafe | Gardeners Store, Castle Park Arts Centre Park Court | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Cheese | Cheshire Cheese, 29 Main Street | 619 yd | |
| Ring O Bells | Ring O Bells Bellemonte Road | 915 yd | |
| Bulls Head | Bulls Head Bellemonte Road | 916 yd | |
| Bellemonte Hotel | Belle Monte Hotel Bellemonte Road | 945 yd | |
| Cholmondeley arms | 12 Church Street | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 6 Eddisbury Square | 920 yd | |
| Pizza Pan | 8 Eddisbury Square | 922 yd | |
| Top Taste | 111 Main Street | 956 yd | |
| 4 Seasons 4 Food | 109 Main Street | 958 yd | |
| Overton Village Stores | 73 Hillside Road | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarkets | 10 - 16 High Street | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Park (Closed) Park Lane | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| Best Western Forest Hills Hotel & Leisure Club OVERTON HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 676 yd |
| Frodsham Leisure Centre PRINCEWAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 790 yd |
| Frodsham Cricket Club FRODSHAM CRICKET CLUB FRODSHAM CRICKET CLUB MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.