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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 very low crime levels, with around 50 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
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
26.73(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.78(-62%)
Public order
6.4(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.65(-37%)
Burglary
4.52(-18%)
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 66 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 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
Terraced9£467,500
Detached44£420,000
Semi-Detached11£310,000
Flats2£295,000

10 years median price trend in Audlem

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

All postcodes in Audlem

CW58AG

Wrenbury Heath Road

CW30AW

Stafford Street

CW30DH

Hankins Heys Lane

CW58AL

French Lane

CW58AF

Shrewbridge Walk

CW30AR

Stafford Street

CW30DE

Windmill Lane

SY134BB

Wilkesley Lane

CW30DG

Woore Road

CW58BQ

Fitton's Close

CW30HH

Heathfield Road

CW30BX

Kettle Lane

SY134DA

Wilkesley Croft

CW30JE

Audlem Road

SY134BD

Lodmore Lane

CW58DU

Hollin Lane

CW30BD

St James Close

CW30DB

Festival Avenue

SY134DD

Barton Close

SY134BQ

Lodmore Lane

CW58BZ

Whitchurch Road

CW30ER

Coole Lane

CW30HT

Ravens Bank

CW58BX

Newtown

CW30DY

Shropshire Street

CW58DT

Sheppenhall Lane

SY134AL

Whitchurch Road

CW30AP

Stafford Street

CW30AF

Aldelyme

CW58DE

Sheppenhall Lane

CW30HX

Littleheath Close

CW30DR

Kinsey Heath

CW30EF

Heywoods Ridge

CW30HR

Monks Lane

CW58BW

Sheppenhall Lane

CW30FN

Marshall Drive

CW30LB

Hayfields Grove

CW30ES

Green Lane

CW30JP

Audlem Road

SY134AU

Lodmore Lane

CW30ND

Cheshire Street

CW30JH

Park View

CW58BU

Sound Heath

CW30HB

Cheshire Street

CW30HA

McKelvey Way

CW58AD

Baddington Lane

CW30DP

Paddock Lane

CW30BT

Woore Road

CW30ED

Gemmull Close

CW58BL

Hack House Lane

CW30BY

Longhill Lane

CW30JN

Old School Lane

CW30EE

Whitchurch Road

SY134AR

Dodds Green

CW58AA

Shrewbridge Road

CW30BZ

Longhill Lane

CW30HU

Moblake

CW30AG

Shropshire Street

CW30HN

Church View

CW58AN

Crisham Avenue

TF93FH

Audlem

CW30DW

Schoolfield Close

CW30HP

Monks Lane

SY134AW

Dodds Green Lane

CW58AE

Whitchurch Road

CW58FY

Aston House Way

SY134AZ

Royals Green Cottages

CW58DP

Dodds Green Lane

CW30BG

Chapel Close

CW30AQ

Shropshire Street

CW30BJ

Salford

CW30DX

Shropshire Street

CW30JQ

Longhill Lane

CW58FU

Cooperage Way

CW30FG

Red Acres Close

CW58AU

Coole Lane

CW58DS

Sheppenhall Lane

CW30EQ

Copthorne Drive

CW58DX

Flag Lane

CW30AE

Shropshire Street

CW58FP

Coole Lane

CW30EL

Whitchurch Road

CW58DJ

Whitchurch Road

CW58GF

Audlem

CW30HJ

Hillary Drive

CW58DL

Dodd's Green Lane

CW58DB

Whitchurch Road

CW30FP

Well Field Way

SY134AT

Whitchurch Road

CW30BN

Bath Lane

CW30BE

Windmill Drive

CW58DD

Grandford Lane

CW58AZ

Hollin Green Lane

CW30FJ

Mckelvey Way

CW58DQ

Wrenbury Road

SY134AN

Goldsmith Lane

CW58AT

Brine Pits Lane

CW58AY

Coole Lane

CW58DN

Whitchurch Road

SY134BJ

Lodmore Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.