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Brereton Rural

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About

Brereton Rural ward encompasses a primarily agricultural landscape on the eastern fringe of Cheshire East. The area is characterised by scattered farms, fields, and small settlements like Brereton Green and Hulme Walfield. The terrain is generally flat to gently rolling, typical of the Cheshire Plain, with land use dominated by dairy and arable farming. The ward maintains a quiet, residential character away from major urban centres.

A notable feature is the presence of Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve, a former sand quarry now containing a large lake popular for fishing and walking. The ward is bordered to the east by the Trent and Mersey Canal, which historically served the area's industries. Transport links are provided by the A50 road, which runs through the southern part of the ward connecting to Holmes Chapel and Congleton.

Area overview

On average Brereton Rural has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brereton Rural is £54,951 per year. There are 3 schools in Brereton Rural: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brereton Rural is home to around 7,437 people, with a population density of about 75.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brereton Rural Population
7,437
Population density
75.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.73(+28%)
Public order
12.77(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.55(-47%)
Other theft
7.13(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.65(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,971
93.68%
Other White
116
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.63%
Indian
38
0.51%
Irish
34
0.46%
Total population: 7,441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,531
42.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,092
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
864
14.36%
No qualifications
703
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
440
7.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,018

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,247
40.94%
Owns outright
1,129
37.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
254
8.34%
Other social rented
195
6.4%
Shared ownership
107
3.51%
Total households: 3,046

Property prices in Brereton Rural

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Brereton Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brereton Rural 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 Brereton Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached100£440,500
Flats1£605,000
Semi-Detached61£284,996
Terraced39£231,000

10 years median price trend in Brereton Rural

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

All postcodes in Brereton Rural

CW100LB

Booth Lane

CW122RG

Thomas Evans Crescent

CW112WA

Newcastle Road

CW122JX

Holly Cottages

CW124FN

Shetland Drive

CW122RU

Samuel Foden Way

CW122SD

John Mellor Avenue

CW124QE

Brereton Rural

CW14PH

Drury Lane

CW112TG

Newcastle Road

CW48BE

London Road

CW124FG

Dartmoor Road

CW112UE

Newcastle Road

CW112ST

Smethwick Lane

CW122LA

Congleton Road

CW14PQ

Warmingham Road

CW112XP

Pitcher Lane

CW113EB

Capper Close

CW112XD

Pools Lane

CW124WA

Buckworth Road

CW124QZ

Hornbeam Walk

CW122GX

Peewit Close

CW114RX

Alsager Road

CW124YQ

Lycett Close

CW100HF

Booth Lane

CW114SY

Hemmingshaw Lane

CW114XT

Mill Terrace

CW121TE

Thorsten Way

CW113EU

Palmer Close

CW113QR

Crabmill Lane

CW112XQ

Moss End

CW113EE

Lomas Road

CW121TR

Brereton Rural

CW112UA

Newcastle Road

CW111SQ

Maple Close

CW124FE

Ribbon Avenue

CW122LW

Messuage Lane

CW113JB

Buckley Place

CW124SH

Hollycroft

CW112XF

Brookhouse Green

CW114XY

Smithy Grove

CW122JT

Mill Lane

CW111SG

Bagmere Close

CW112TL

Brereton Rural

CW124QB

Holmes Chapel Road

CW114YA

Alsager Road

CW122LF

Swettenham Lane

CW113QB

Dragons Lane

ST73RQ

Betchton Lane

CW14PL

Hall Lane

CW113PQ

Plant Lane

CW112TP

Cappers Lane

CW14PJ

Warmingham Road

CW112UU

Cross Lane

CW113ET

Williams Drive

CW124AX

Woodpecker Place

CW48AT

Mill Lane

CW122SG

Clement Road

CW122GU

Lapwing Drive

CW114XN

Betchton Road

CW124QG

Black Firs Lane

CW112TH

Love Lane

CW121TW

Brereton Rural

CW111RE

Pillar Box Lane

CW124YD

Dalebrook Road

CW114XR

Jubilee Villas

CW113TU

Hall Lane

CW122LN

Sandy Lane

CW112AD

Shipbrook Drive

CW122JH

Congleton Road

CW112WS

Meadowside

CW100LA

Hollins Green

CW114YE

Betchton Road

CW111RJ

Newcastle Road South

CW124UG

Field View Road

CW114SS

Hemmingshaw Lane

CW111RP

Back Lane

CW124ZP

Larch Place

CW114TB

Vicarage Lane

CW122RH

Guy Gibson Drive

CW111RT

Bagmere Lane

CW122JJ

Giantswood Lane

CW122JY

Swettenham Road

CW112UW

Martins Moss

CW122LS

Trap Road

CW113DX

Poole Road

CW124SZ

Brereton Heath Lane

CW111RL

Back Lane

CW124SL

Hawthorne Lane

CW124SN

Holmes Chapel Road

CW113TT

Crabmill Lane

CW124YU

Lavinia Close

CW122QS

Mill Lane

CW112AE

Malpas Close

CW114XU

Day Green

CW122LJ

Cross Lane

CW121TT

Forge Bank Drive

CW113DU

Littlemore Road

CW122SH

Webb Road

CW112FZ

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Data Sources

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