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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

SY148PP

Church Street

SY147DR

Densons Mews

SY147DT

Holly Terrace

SY148EA

Old Coach Road

CH36NW

Barton Road

CH39JL

Old Coach Road

SY147BY

Dog Lane

SY147DW

Lowcross

SY147EG

Kerrisons View

SY148QU

Brereton Close

SY147AL

Chapel Lane

SY148BF

Ebnal Lane

SY148LF

Edge Lane

SY148QR

Mercer Close

CH36PN

Lime Tree Drive

CH39SA

Township Close

SY148JL

New Cottages

SY148LG

Edge Green Lane

SY148NG

Old Hall Street

SY148QG

Well Meadow

SY147AX

Chapel Lane

SY147DX

Low Cross Hill

SY148JJ

Witney Lane

CH36PS

Rectory Close

CH36RJ

Raven Close

CH39HR

Padge Lane

CH36PA

Worthenbury Road

CH39EH

Aldersey Lane

CH39HS

Hall Lane

CH39JD

Old Coach Road

CH39LR

Aldersey Lane

SY147HA

Long Lane

SY147HN

Higher Carden Lane

SY148NR

High Street

CH36LJ

Sibbersfield Lane

CH39HQ

Bolesworth Hill Road

SY147AW

Sarn Road

SY147BG

Dog Lane

SY148HX

Oathills

SY148PS

Oldhall Street

CH36JZ

Hob Lane

SY134JF

Common Lane

SY147AE

Stockton Cottages

SY147EZ

Horton Green

SY147JW

Higher Wych Road

SY148FB

Delune Crescent

SY148JB

Ash Close

CH36PD

Crewe Hill Lane

CH36QZ

Orchard Grove

CH39JS

Broxton Hall Mews

SY134JG

St Wenefredes Green

SY147BD

Oldcastle Lane

SY147BQ

Purser Lane

SY147EX

Horton Green

Data Sources

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