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Pubs 63 Restaurants 203 Banks 13 Shops 558 Supermarkets 29 Takeaways 80 Cinemas 9 Attractions 198 Business services 47 Education 263 Health and beauty 289 Home improvement 205 Leisure 50 Property services 73




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County or areaCheshire
Postcode districtWA6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:42 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 31 min8:23 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,598 residentsin the Helsby & Kingsley census areaMedian age 51.34,241 households82% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright5% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,534 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C881 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December54 days of air frost, 9 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCrow Merelake · under a mileFrodsham War Memorialhistoric site · 1.5 miHalton Old Hallhistoric site · 2.0 miFinney Hillhill · under a mileBirch Hillhill · under a mileHatch Merelake · 2.3 miDelamere Forestforest · 1.9 miBarnsbridge Car Parkwalk or trail · 2.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKingsley Greenpark · under a mileDelamere Forest Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 509 haCastle Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 9 haForest Hills Hotel and Leisure Complexsports ground · 1.3 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes175 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197617 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202516 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.6 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband81% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,471 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation152 m499 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 75 to 161 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHalton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building3.7 miGP surgeryDr Leneghan And Partners2 surgeries within 2 miles1.5 miPharmacyHolland Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistDental Surgery2.0 miPolice stationCheshire Police - Frodsham Police Station2.1 miCash machineJesani Stores Ltd (Costcutter), Northwich Road3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryKingsley Community Primary School and Nurseryages 3-11, 177 pupilsunder a milePrimaryKingsley St John's CofE Primary Schoolages 3-111.4 miSecondaryHelsby High Schoolages 11-18, 1,211 pupils1.9 miCollegeRiverside College Halton6.7 miUniversityUniversity of Chester9.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL7.4 miRailway stationFrodsham2.0 miBus stationEllesmere Port Bus Interchange8.0 miFerryGerry Marsden Ferry TerminalLiverpool15 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkFrodsham Station Car ParkWarrington1.9 miEV chargingMoor Lane Car Park2.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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