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Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

About

The Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow area lies in Cheshire West and Chester, blending rural landscapes with small village communities. The area is characterised by open farmland, quiet lanes, and scattered woodland, offering a peaceful setting. The River Gowy flows through parts of the region, adding to its natural appeal. Villages like Elton and Great Barrow retain traditional charm with historic churches and local pubs, while Mickle Trafford provides convenient access to Chester due to its proximity to major roads.

Transport links are a key feature, with the A56 and M56 providing connections to Chester, Manchester, and beyond. The area is also served by Mickle Trafford railway station, offering commuter routes. Despite its rural feel, amenities such as schools, shops, and community centres cater to local needs. The surrounding countryside attracts walkers and cyclists, with paths leading to nearby attractions like Delamere Forest. This balance of accessibility and countryside living makes the area appealing for both families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is £45,600 per year. There are 5 schools in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow Population
8,660
Population density
153 per km²

Demographics

British
8,025
92.67%
Other White
165
1.91%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
75
0.87%
Irish
60
0.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
55
0.64%
Total population: 8,660

Housing

Owns outright
1,679
46.03%
Owns with a mortgage
1,249
34.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
357
9.79%
Other social rented
215
5.89%
Other forms of private rent
71
1.95%
Total households: 3,648

Property prices in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,322 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£337,500
Flats2£228,750
Semi-Detached35£230,000
Terraced16£155,000

10 years price trend in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

All postcodes in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24QL

Woodland Bank

CH24NB

Mount Pleasant

CH37JQ

Mill Lane

CH24BY

Wervin Road

CH24BP

Fox Covert Lane

CH24HB

Acres Lane

CH24PP

Deansfield Way

CH24RL

Acacia Close

CH24QQ

Pinewood Close

CH24QW

Plemstall Way

CH37LF

Heath Lane

WA60NT

Chester Road

WA60JN

Chester Road

WA60JX

Cash Lane

WA60NL

Manley Lane

CH22PD

Long Lane

CH24JU

Ash Hay Lane

CH24PD

Greenfield Gardens

CH24PR

Dalewood Crescent

CH37JJ

Lampits Lane

CH37JN

Barnhouse Lane

CH38BA

Gongar Lane

WA60JG

Chester Road

CH24JJ

Yates Road

CH24PY

Poplar Grove

CH24RN

Mulberry Close

WA60EJ

Chester Road

CH23PD

Guilden Sutton Lane

CH24BS

Wervin Road

CH24BT

Wervin Road

CH24JX

Hallsgreen Lane

CH24LY

Firbank

WA60JR

Hapsford Lane

WA60LS

Hob Lane

CH24FA

Carlton Close

CH24HD

Ash Hay Lane

CH24QD

Alvanley View

CH37HX

Main Street

WA60NA

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24EQ

Grindley Bank

CH24LT

School Lane

CH24LZ

Highfield

CH24QG

Ash Road

CH37HP

Barrow Lane

CH37JZ

Barnhouse Lane

WA60LA

Cash Lane

CH16PQ

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24DW

Dane Grove

CH24DZ

Warrington Road

CH24HH

Croughton Road

CH24LG

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24PW

Glendale Avenue

CH24RW

Sorbus Close

CH37JA

Barnhouse Lane

CH37JR

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH37JL

Lampits Lane

CH37JS

Barnhouse Lane

WA60NX

Chester Road

CH24ER

Oak Bank Lane

CH24HT

Meadow View

CH24JW

Hob Lane

CH24LU

Ince Lane

CH37HU

Ferma Lane

CH38AZ

Gongar Lane

CH38BD

Delamere Lane

CH38EN

Barrow Lane

CH16PH

Whitby Lane

CH24EX

Warrington Road

CH24HG

Green Lane

CH24RT

Ash Road

CH24LH

Cryers Lane

CH24PF

Dairy Bank

CH24PS

Meadow View

CH24QP

Sutton Close

CH24RP

Manna Drive

CH37LR

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH38AP

Chapel Lane

WA60JS

Common Lane

WA60NB

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

WA60NW

Low Hill

CH24GA

Hassals Lane

CH24HA

Acres Lane

CH24HS

Little Stanney Lane

CH24HU

Poole Lane

CH24JD

Poole Lane

CH37JF

Mill Lane

WA60JY

Cash Lane

WA60NS

Low Hill

CH24DX

Hurlestone Close

CH24EY

Plemstall Close

CH24HN

Meadow View

CH24HP

Church Lane

CH24QX

Glebe Meadows

CH24RX

Ash Road

CH37JH

Barnhouse Lane

WA60AF

Common Lane

CH24DU

Reece Close

CH24EG

Carlton Close

CH24PA

Lime Grove

CH24QR

Holly Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.