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Churton, Farndon & Malpas

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About

Churton, Farndon and Malpas are situated in the rural south of Cheshire West and Chester, close to the Welsh border. The area is characterised by farmland, gentle hills and the River Dee, which forms a natural boundary. Settlements here are compact, centred around historic villages with sandstone buildings and parish churches. Local life focuses on agriculture and community, with a network of quiet lanes connecting the parishes.

The area's history is deeply tied to the borderlands, evident in the earthwork remains of Oldcastle Fort in Malpas. The Dee provides a consistent geographical feature, with Farndon positioned at a historic crossing point. This is a working landscape of fields and hedgerows, where the Shropshire Union Canal also threads through the western edges. The overall atmosphere is one of settled, agricultural tranquillity.

Area overview

On average Churton, Farndon & Malpas has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Churton, Farndon & Malpas is £54,750 per year. There are 7 schools in Churton, Farndon & Malpas: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Churton, Farndon & Malpas is home to around 9,774 people, with a population density of about 74.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Churton, Farndon & Malpas Population
9,774
Population density
74 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.8(-52%)
Public order
4.81(-52%)
Other theft
3.99(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.38(-82%)
Burglary
2.76(-50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,351
95.67%
Other White
149
1.52%
Irish
94
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
0.27%
Total population: 9,774

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,246
40.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,315
16.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,163
14.41%
No qualifications
1,078
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
668
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 8,070

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,740
41.72%
Owns with a mortgage
1,280
30.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
500
11.99%
Other social rented
395
9.47%
Other forms of private rent
119
2.85%
Total households: 4,171

Property prices in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £344,875 in Churton, Farndon & Malpas area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,000 up to £5,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Churton, Farndon & Malpas 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 Churton, Farndon & Malpas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£487,500
Flats2£382,500
Semi-Detached36£280,000
Terraced24£220,000

10 years median price trend in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas.

All postcodes in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

SY148QF

Spring Gardens

SY134HF

Tarporley Road

SY134QL

Chester Road

SY147ED

Inveresk Road

SY147EN

Chorlton Lane

SY147HF

Wrexham Road

SY147HH

Malpas Road

SY147JP

Higher Wych Road

SY148FF

Fiennes Court

SY147BA

Oldcastle Lane

SY147BH

Purser Lane

SY147BL

Worthenbury Road

SY147EA

Grange Lane

SY147FL

St. Josephs Place

SY147HX

Barton Road

CH36LY

Beachin Lane

CH36PZ

Poplar Terrace

CH36QE

Rock Cottages

SY148EF

Barhill Drive

SY148NE

Old Hall Street

SY148PU

Malpas

SY148QP

Mercer Close

CH36QY

Walkers Lane

SY148LU

Post Office Lane

CH39LA

Sherrington Lane

SY147DL

Whitewood Lane

SY148EQ

Bank Farm Mews

SY148JF

Chester Road

SY148NW

High Street

CH36SJ

Strawberry Close

SY147NG

Oldcastle Mill Lane

SY148PZ

Chester Road

CH36NN

Barton Road

CH36QH

River Lane

CH39JB

Hill Lane

CH39SE

Ashley Gardens

SY134QS

The Elms

SY147PA

Tinkwood Lane

SY148RA

St Georges Rise

CH36LQ

Sibbersfield Lane

CH36ND

Pump Lane

CH36NR

Quarry Hill

CH36QP

Churton Road

CH36RN

Shearwater Road

CH36RQ

Heron Close

SY134QZ

Malpas

SY147AG

Oldcastle Lane

SY147AU

Sandy Lane

SY148PQ

Church Street

CH36LT

Edgerley Lane

SY147AY

Oldcastle Lane

SY147BJ

Castletown Lane

SY148DT

Cross Oth Hill Road

SY148QB

Springfield Avenue

CH36LB

Chester Road

CH36RF

Starling Close

SY134RA

Dodd's Lane

SY147AA

Sunnyside

SY147JY

Wigland Bank Cottages

SY147PB

Sarn Bank Road

SY148DG

Cross Oth Hill

SY148JP

Council Houses

SY148JS

Cholmondeley Road

SY148LH

Coach Road

SY148NN

High Street

SY148PN

Smithy Lane

CH36RE

Kingfisher Close

SY147DF

Tilston Road

SY148QA

Well Avenue

CH39EL

Aldersey Lane

SY134QX

Malpas

SY134RB

Malpas Road

SY147EP

Chorlton Lane

SY147FG

Church Street

SY147NE

Dog Lane

SY148EH

Hetherson Green Lane

SY134QW

Willeymoor Lane

SY147EE

Greenway

SY147FJ

Farndon

SY148DS

Hampton Crescent

SY148JY

Coach Road

CH36LF

Stannage Lane

CH39SF

Meadow Rise

SY134JE

Common Lane

SY147BU

Bullcroft Close

SY147JF

Malpas

SY148PD

Church Street

CH36NE

The Knowl

CH36PB

Farndon

CH36PT

High Street

SY134RH

Old Hall Street

SY147BE

Dog Lane

SY148DR

Back Lane

SY148DZ

The Hamptons

SY148EE

Malpas

SY148FD

Barn Croft

SY147BT

Purser Lane

SY147HZ

Barton Road

SY148LB

Brasseys Contract Road

SY148NQ

The Cross

Data Sources

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