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About

Cheddleton ward lies within the Staffordshire Moorlands district, centred around the village of Cheddleton itself. The area is primarily rural, characterised by farmland and the valley of the River Churnet. The settlement pattern includes several smaller hamlets and residential developments, creating a mix of older stone properties and newer housing. Its landscape is defined by the surrounding low hills and fields, with the Caldon Canal running through the valley, historically important for the local limestone and flint milling industries.

The ward's industrial heritage is visibly anchored by the Cheddleton Flint Mill, a restored complex on the canal that processed material for the pottery industry. This history is intertwined with the railway, as the Churnet Valley Railway now operates heritage steam trains through the area. Local community life focuses on the village amenities, including the church and primary school, with the canal and river providing a focus for walking and leisure amidst the agricultural setting.

Area overview

On average Cheddleton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cheddleton is £49,804 per year. There are 2 schools in Cheddleton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cheddleton is home to around 5,319 people, with a population density of about 150.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cheddleton Population
5,319
Population density
150.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.67(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.57(-67%)
Other theft
3.2(-44%)
Public order
3.01(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.63(-64%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,160
97.01%
Other White
76
1.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
0.26%
Irish
14
0.26%
Other Asian
10
0.19%
Total population: 5,319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,393
31.07%
Level 3 (A level)
872
19.45%
No qualifications
735
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
669
14.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
360
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 4,484

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,152
51.11%
Owns with a mortgage
762
33.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
211
9.36%
Other forms of private rent
53
2.35%
Other social rented
49
2.17%
Total households: 2,254

Property prices in Cheddleton

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £350K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Cheddleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £637,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheddleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£372,500£277
Semi-Detached21£225,000£279
Terraced9£180,000£199
Flats7£105,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheddleton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheddleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,000£110,000£135,500£175,000
2017£290,000£100,875£152,725£129,000
2018£317,500£103,000£159,500£145,975
2019£323,750£146,000£158,000£136,000
2020£339,000£116,250£169,950£197,500
2021£287,500£122,500£181,250£167,500
2022£350,000£108,000£188,750£185,000
2023£325,500£169,750£188,500£182,500
2024£295,000£104,000£210,000£210,500
2025£395,000£179,500£217,500£180,000
2026£345,000£105,000£218,750£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheddleton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheddleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£171£156£141
2017£205£143£182£142
2018£210£154£175£181
2019£217£153£206£214
2020£244£153£203£162
2021£238£161£203£176
2022£299£158£232£229
2023£292£172£215£247
2024£285£168£238£205
2025£266£163£259£208
2026£382£175£282£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheddleton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Cheddleton

Is Cheddleton safe?

Cheddleton records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Cheddleton?

The median sale price in Cheddleton is £235,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Cheddleton?

Cheddleton has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Cheddleton?

Cheddleton scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Cheddleton sits around rank 23,471 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Cheddleton?

The average household income in Cheddleton is around £49,804 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Cheddleton?

Cheddleton is represented by 3 elected councillors: Dylan Pascall (Labour Party), Mike Worthington (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Oliver Pointon (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Cheddleton

ST137JD

The Roche

ST137FD

Willow Drive

ST90DJ

Kingsley Road

ST137BL

Cheadle Road

ST137HH

Leek Road

ST90BD

Meadow Avenue

ST90AE

Consall

ST137FF

Willow Drive

ST137ER

Basford Green

ST137DN

East Drive

ST137LF

Fold Court

ST90BG

Main Road

ST137NR

Burgis Close

ST137FJ

Cheddleton

ST137HB

Hazelhurst Drive

ST90JQ

Leek Road

ST137JL

Dalehouse Road

ST137EP

Churnet Grange

ST137JZ

Coalpitford Lane

ST90BT

Rownall Road

ST137DH

Rockend Drive

ST137BD

Cheadle Road

ST137HU

Grange Road

ST90AT

Randles Lane

ST90AZ

Cheadle Road

ST137BX

Follyfields

ST137NP

Grange Road

ST90AY

Leek Road

ST90BU

Westwood

ST90BP

Rownall Road

ST90BN

Mill Lane

ST137EE

Station Road

ST137BB

Cheadle Road

ST137JT

Holly Bush Cottages

ST137JP

St Edwards Road

ST137EF

Harrison Way

ST137BT

Bones Lane

ST137ET

Alsop Street

ST90FE

St Johns Drive

ST102PR

Kingsley Road

ST137JS

Park Lane

ST90BL

Plough Bank

ST137HP

Hollow Lane

ST137BA

Railway Cottages

ST90AP

Leek Road

ST137HS

Ostlers Lane

ST137BY

Woodlands Avenue

ST137NT

Kingsley View

ST137DU

Cheddleton

ST137NW

Grangefield Close

ST137EL

Cauldon Avenue

ST137DJ

Millstone Edge

ST137EN

Steele Close

ST90AA

Consall Lane

ST137RS

Station Road

ST90AB

Bones Lane

ST137JN

Churnet Close

ST137JX

Huntley Road

ST137LG

Morridge View

ST137HL

Cheadle Road

ST137HD

Rennie Crescent

ST137BG

Bones Lane

ST137EG

Basford Bridge Terrace

ST137EJ

Churchill Avenue

ST137FB

Willow Drive

ST137BH

Cheadle Road

ST137FE

Birchtree Drive

ST137HR

Fold Terrace

ST90BS

Rownall Road

ST90AU

Plough Bank

ST137EA

Villa Road

ST137BW

Cheadle Road

ST137HQ

Leek Road

ST90BW

Mill Lane

ST137EH

Brittain Road

ST137HE

Botham Drive

ST90AD

Consall Lane

ST137EQ

Basford Bridge Lane

ST137HJ

Basford View

ST90AS

Abbey Road

ST90AR

Leek Road

ST90AF

Consall

ST137LJ

Jennys Way

ST90BQ

The Bunting

ST137BF

Maple Grove

ST137EW

Haigh Close

ST137LD

Brund Lane

ST137JY

Brund Lane

ST90AX

Cheadle Road

ST137DA

Folly Lane

ST90AL

Oaklands Close

ST137LB

Rownall Road

ST137DG

Brund Lane

ST137BZ

Woodlands Avenue

ST137JA

Beech Avenue

ST137DW

West Drive

ST137HG

Leek Road

ST137JW

Westwood Close

ST137JE

The Croft

ST137JR

Sneyd Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.