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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
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
16.27(-56%)
Public order
5.22(-48%)
Other theft
4.4(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.79(-79%)
Burglary
2.66(-52%)
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

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £520K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Churton, Farndon & Malpas area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,000 up to £3,045,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached63£495,000£313
Flats2£382,500£278
Semi-Detached36£280,000£276
Terraced23£230,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399,995£172,500£215,645£259,995
2017£338,975£155,000£212,000£159,000
2018£345,000£155,000£204,495£164,975
2019£362,995—£219,995£191,250
2020£355,000£310,000£216,500£199,995
2021£421,500£322,499£213,050£215,000
2022£480,000£307,499£288,998£230,000
2023£499,995£287,399£265,003£197,500
2024£469,750£275,000£269,000£235,000
2025£495,000£382,500£280,000£215,000
2026£500,499—£271,250£252,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£291£214£211
2017£254£262£223£200
2018£252£167£223£208
2019£259—£236£210
2020£259£268£228£219
2021£279£277£238£232
2022£300£375£287£252
2023£315£351£296£267
2024£329£341£281£269
2025£302£278£276£276
2026£311—£236£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churton, Farndon & Malpas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Churton, Farndon & Malpas in the last year.

All postcodes in Churton, Farndon & Malpas

SY147AP

Sarn Road

SY148QU

Brereton Close

SY147EJ

Wrexham Road

SY148NW

High Street

SY148JN

Cholmondeley Road

CH36RE

Kingfisher Close

SY147AD

Malpas

SY148QW

Well Farm Close

CH39EL

Aldersey Lane

SY148JF

Chester Road

SY148DD

Cholmondeley Rise

CH39EH

Aldersey Lane

SY134QZ

Malpas

SY148JX

Bickerton Road

SY147EN

Chorlton Lane

SY147EB

Scar Lane

CH39JR

The Old Police Houses

SY148PG

Church Street

CH39SG

School Green

SY148EL

Hetherson Green Lane

CH36LW

Parkers Row

CH36RB

Worthenbury Road

CH39LL

Garden Lane

CH36SH

Fern Hill Drive

CH36NU

Parker Drive

CH36SJ

Strawberry Close

CH36ND

Pump Lane

CH36PX

High Street

SY134RB

Malpas Road

CH39GB

Barton Road

SY147AJ

Ashley Court Mews

SY148FD

Barn Croft

SY148PS

Oldhall Street

CH36QH

River Lane

SY147DL

Whitewood Lane

SY134QP

Willeymoor Lane

CH36QR

Old School Close

SY148NQ

The Cross

SY148HT

Chester Road

SY147HH

Malpas Road

SY147NH

Mastiff Lane

SY148PJ

Welsh View

SY148NG

Old Hall Street

CH36RH

Mason Close

SY147FB

Hughes Lane

SY147FQ

Malpas

SY147JL

Higher Wych Road

SY148LU

Post Office Lane

SY134QX

Malpas

SY147ES

Chorlton Lane

SY148EH

Hetherson Green Lane

SY148NX

Church Street

SY148JS

Cholmondeley Road

CH36LT

Edgerley Lane

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.