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About

Audlem ward covers a rural area in the south of Cheshire East, bordering Shropshire. It is centred on the historic canal village of Audlem itself, located on the Shropshire Union Canal. The surrounding landscape consists primarily of farmland and dispersed settlements, with the River Weaver also flowing through the area. The local economy has traditional ties to agriculture.

The ward's character is strongly defined by the canal, which features a notable flight of fifteen locks rising through the village. This infrastructure supports leisure boating and tourism. The area includes several smaller hamlets and civil parishes, such as Buerton and Dodcott cum Wilkesley, contributing to a predominantly agricultural land use pattern across the open countryside.

Area overview

On average Audlem has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Audlem is £54,808 per year. There are 2 schools in Audlem: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Audlem is home to around 5,312 people, with a population density of about 63.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Audlem Population
5,312
Population density
63.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.43(-23%)
Public order
6.78(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.02(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-69%)
Burglary
4.52(-19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,075
95.5%
Other White
95
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.49%
Irish
26
0.49%
Total population: 5,314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,788
39.44%
Level 3 (A level)
713
15.73%
No qualifications
665
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
640
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
356
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 4,534

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,222
53.43%
Owns with a mortgage
653
28.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
179
7.83%
Other social rented
130
5.68%
Other forms of private rent
53
2.32%
Total households: 2,287

Property prices in Audlem

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Audlem area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Audlem in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Audlem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£426,250
Flats1£280,000
Semi-Detached9£347,000
Terraced12£463,750

10 years median price trend in Audlem

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audlem.

All postcodes in Audlem

SY134BA

Heywood Lane

CW58DB

Whitchurch Road

CW58DZ

Plantation Close

CW30AN

Churchfields

CW30AZ

Salford

CW30JL

Monks Lane

CW30LT

Matthews Way

SY134AJ

Goldsmith Lane

SY134AL

Whitchurch Road

CW30BH

Woore Road

CW30BB

The Green

CW30HR

Monks Lane

CW30AD

The Square

CW30BE

Windmill Drive

CW30BQ

Telford Way

CW30EP

Whitchurch Road

CW30HG

Heathfield Road

CW58AH

Heatley Lane

CW30HL

Emberton Place

CW30JF

Swedish Houses

CW58AW

Atcherley Close

CW30BG

Chapel Close

CW30BY

Longhill Lane

CW30DE

Windmill Lane

CW30EY

Broadways

CW30FN

Marshall Drive

CW30JQ

Longhill Lane

CW30EB

Armstrong Close

CW30FG

Red Acres Close

CW30JH

Park View

CW58AN

Crisham Avenue

CW30AH

Cheshire Street

CW30EN

Lightwood Green Avenue

CW30HZ

Witton Close

CW58DH

Sandy Lane

CW58BJ

Oaks Close

CW58BX

Newtown

CW58DD

Grandford Lane

CW30EJ

Whitchurch Road

CW58AP

French Lane End

CW58BZ

Whitchurch Road

CW30JE

Audlem Road

SY134BE

Lodmore Lane

CW30BZ

Longhill Lane

CW30DN

Vernon Drive

CW30NE

Crown Courtyard

TF93FH

Audlem

CW30AE

Shropshire Street

CW58FU

Cooperage Way

CW30AA

Stafford Street

CW30FL

Ropewalk Close

CW58BQ

Fitton's Close

CW58DU

Hollin Lane

CW30HX

Littleheath Close

CW58BT

Oaks Close

CW58FY

Aston House Way

CW58FZ

Mulberry Avenue

CW30EH

Mill Lane

CW58AU

Coole Lane

SY134AY

Rookery Lane

CW30AF

Aldelyme

CW58BW

Back Coole Lane

CW58DP

Dodds Green Lane

CW30JW

The Nook

CW30AY

Mill Lane

CW58DE

Sheppenhall Lane

SY134BQ

Lodmore Lane

SY134AS

Dodd's Green Lane

CW58DG

Sandy Lane

CW58DL

Dodd's Green Lane

CW30ED

Gemmull Close

CW30LD

Oak Tree Gate

CW58AG

Wrenbury Heath Road

CW58DQ

Wrenbury Road

CW30DP

Paddock Lane

CW30FJ

Mckelvey Way

CW30AR

Stafford Street

CW30DH

Hankins Heys Lane

CW30EX

Heywood Lane

CW58DF

Sheppenhall Grove

CW30BP

Woore Road

CW30DB

Festival Avenue

CW30HJ

Hillary Drive

CW30JD

Mill Lane

CW30JP

Audlem Road

CW30LA

Moorsfield Avenue

CW30AQ

Shropshire Street

CW30FA

Hollybank

CW30FP

Well Field Way

CW30ER

Coole Lane

CW30ES

Green Lane

CW58GB

Alderwood Close

CW30AU

Heathfield Road

CW58BH

Broadacres

CW30DY

Shropshire Street

CW58AB

Coole Lane

CW58BA

Heatley Lane

SY134AX

Rookery Lane

SY134DD

Barton Close

CW30HE

Cheshire Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.