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Churton, Farndon & Malpas

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About

The Churton, Farndon & Malpas area lies in the rural southwest of Cheshire West and Chester, close to the Welsh border. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows, and small woodlands, with the River Dee forming a natural boundary near Farndon. The area includes several historic villages, with Malpas serving as a local hub with shops, pubs, and a medieval church. Churton and Farndon are smaller settlements, offering a quieter pace of life while maintaining strong community ties.

Agriculture plays a key role in the local economy, with dairy and arable farming prominent. The area is also known for its walking routes, including the Sandstone Trail, which passes through Malpas. Transport links include the A41 and A534, providing connections to Chester and Shrewsbury. The mix of working farmland, heritage sites, and village life gives the area a distinct rural identity within Cheshire.

Area overview

On average Churton, Farndon & Malpas has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 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 of residents in Churton, Farndon & Malpas is £44,200 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).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Churton, Farndon & Malpas area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,350,000.

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
Detached62£460,150
Flats2£382,500
Semi-Detached41£280,000
Terraced26£227,500

10 years median price trend in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.