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Cheadle West

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About

Cheadle West ward encompasses the western half of the town of Cheadle, a market town within the Staffordshire Moorlands district. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern estates. It contains the town's main commercial centre along the High Street and Market Place, featuring independent shops, supermarkets, and local services. The ward's boundaries extend into surrounding rural edges, incorporating some farmland and green spaces that blend with the urban core.

A notable local landmark is the Roman Catholic St. Giles' Church, known for its tall Gothic Revival spire that dominates the town's skyline. The ward includes recreational areas such as Tean Road Recreation Ground and is home to several schools. The landscape gently rises towards the west, offering views towards the more open countryside of the Staffordshire Moorlands beyond the immediate town limits.

Area overview

On average Cheadle West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cheadle West is £45,606 per year. There are 5 schools in Cheadle West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Cheadle West is home to around 5,077 people, with a population density of about 504.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cheadle West Population
5,077
Population density
504 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.44(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.21(+7%)
Other theft
5.71(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.32(-26%)
Public order
5.32(-13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,855
95.65%
Other White
75
1.48%
Irish
25
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.39%
Pakistani
16
0.32%
Total population: 5,076

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,131
26.62%
No qualifications
916
21.56%
Level 3 (A level)
786
18.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
594
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
430
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 4,248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
988
44.75%
Owns with a mortgage
678
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
287
13%
Other social rented
150
6.79%
Social rents from council
54
2.45%
Total households: 2,208

Property prices in Cheadle West

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Cheadle West area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle West 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 Cheadle West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£335,000
Flats4£64,000
Semi-Detached32£197,750
Terraced5£120,000

10 years median price trend in Cheadle West

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

Data Sources

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