About Netherton

Netherton is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Frodsham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Netherton is also well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. With its community spirit and local events, Netherton provides a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Netherton

Families in Netherton have access to 60 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Netherton

Homes sell for an average of £302K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £419K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Netherton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Netherton, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Netherton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Netherton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Netherton

Broadband services in Netherton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,729 sales

Average Price £302K
£395 — £4M
Detached £419K 916
Semi £257K 885
Terraced £208K 468
Flat £150K 324

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

44 Primary
4 Secondary
12 Other
Frodsham CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles St Luke's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Helsby High School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Frodsham Manor House Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Helsby Hillside Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Frodsham Children's Centre 1.4 miles Frodsham Primary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 1.8 miles Alvanley and Manley Village School Primary Good 1.9 miles Fern House School and College 2 miles Horn's Mill Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Netherton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Netherton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,937 Children (0-15) 15%
14,960 Working Age 57%
9,327 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Netherton 22 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Netherton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Cheshire Frodsham Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Frodsham Train Station 0.9 miles
Helsby Train Station 1.8 miles
Mouldsworth Train Station 2.9 miles
Ince And Elton (Cheshire) Train Station 3.5 miles
Runcorn East Train Station 3.5 miles
Stanlow And Thornton Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Marsh Green 0.6 miles Overton 0.9 miles Frodsham 0.9 miles Newton 0.9 miles Woodhouses 0.9 miles Fivecrosses 1.2 miles Newtown 1.4 miles Helsby 2 miles Clifton 2 miles Alvanley 2.2 miles Buckoak 2.5 miles Rocksavage 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Helsby
Constituency Weaver Vale
Parish Helsby
Region North West

Streets in WA6 30 shown View all streets

Acres Crescent 1 Albert Row 1 Alder Lane 1 Alexandra Mews 1 Alvanley Drive 1 Alvanley Road 5 Alvanley Terrace 1 Ardern Lea 1 Arran Drive 1 Ashlands 1 Ashton Close 1 Ashton Court 1 Ashton Drive 4 Ashton Road 4 Back Crosland Terrace 1 Back Lane 3 Bag Lane 2 Ball Lane 3 Balmoral Drive 1 Bankhouse Lane 2 Barlow Drive 1 Barn Croft 1 Barrow Lane 1 Bates Lane 6 Beacon Hill 2 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Lane 5 Beech View Road 2 Bellemonte Road 11 Belvedere Close 1

Postcodes in WA6 50 shown View all postcodes

WA6 0AA WA6 0AB WA6 0AD WA6 0AE WA6 0AF WA6 0AG WA6 0AH WA6 0AJ WA6 0AL WA6 0AN WA6 0AP WA6 0AQ WA6 0AR WA6 0AS WA6 0AT WA6 0AU WA6 0AW WA6 0AX WA6 0AY WA6 0AZ WA6 0BA WA6 0BB WA6 0BD WA6 0BE WA6 0BF WA6 0BG WA6 0BH WA6 0BJ WA6 0BL WA6 0BN WA6 0BQ WA6 0BS WA6 0BT WA6 0BU WA6 0BW WA6 0BX WA6 0BZ WA6 0DA WA6 0DB WA6 0DE WA6 0DJ WA6 0DL WA6 0DN WA6 0DP WA6 0DQ WA6 0DR WA6 0DS WA6 0DT WA6 0DU WA6 0DW