CW6 postcode area · Cheshire West and Chester

The CW6 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester. Area Scores range from 59 to 92 across them. Every full CW6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the CW6 district, Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes is the strongest performer at 92 out of 100 (#519 of 6,856 nationally); Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury is the weakest at 60. 4 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £370,000 in Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes to £435,000 in Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,324a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime33per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied80%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CW6 district

£427,000median home sold over the past year · +10.9% over 5 years · -3.0% over the year · 174 sales
Detached£515,000
Semi-detached£349,000
Terraced£315,000
Flat£149,975
Cheshire West and Chester£260,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton HayesCheshire West and Chester 51992 £370,000
SandiwayCheshire West and Chester 89687 £420,000
Tarporley & Eddisbury HillCheshire West and Chester 1,25982 £425,000
Dodleston, Tattenhall & DuddonCheshire West and Chester 2,21968 £426,250
Audlem, Bunbury & WrenburyCheshire East 2,77460 £435,000

People living in CW6 Census 2021

Residents41,501
Median age (est.)50
Density91per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above45%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 31%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 7%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 25%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 22% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors22%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative8%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 32% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CW6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.