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Location in CheshireNew Pale sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Pale
New Pale is a small settlement located in Cheshire, England, within the WA6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Frodsham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
Local transport links are available, making it convenient for residents and visitors to travel to nearby towns and cities. New Pale is close to the River Weaver, which adds to the area's appeal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The community is served by nearby schools and shops, ensuring that essential services are within reach. Overall, New Pale presents a quiet setting for those looking to enjoy life in Cheshire.
School Ratings in New Pale
Families in New Pale have access to 31 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Pale
Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Pale
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Pale, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Pale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Pale 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.
Healthcare in New Pale
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of New Pale, the nearest being Kelsall Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for New Pale
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Property Prices 2,716 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA6 postcode area.
Household Income in New Pale ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Pale is approximately £56,755 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,446. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,446.
Businesses in New Pale ONS 2025
There are approximately 883 active businesses based in New Pale, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Pale IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New Pale 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.
Crime in New Pale 29 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in New Pale 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Pale
Of the 8,353 households in and around New Pale, 81% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Pale.