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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

CH24EH

Grindley Bank

CH24HL

Bunbury Close

CH24LR

Ryecroft

CH24ND

Cherry Tree Close

CH24NQ

Ash Road

CH24QU

Bridgend

CH24TD

Barnston Court

CH37JW

Barrow Lane

CH37LH

Manor Close

CH37LS

New Farm Court

WA60NN

Low Hill

WA60NP

Manley Lane

CH24JT

Chester Road

CH24LE

Anvil Close

CH24LW

Dairy Bank

CH24PE

Highfield

CH24PJ

Farmdale Drive

CH37HZ

Main Street

CH37LX

Irons Lane

WA60NR

Manley Lane

CH24FF

Whitefields

CH24DQ

Warrington Road

CH24HE

Ash Hay Lane

CH24LF

Ash Road

WA60JL

Chester Road

WA60JT

Cash Lane

CH24DJ

Dane Grove

CH24EN

Plemstall Lane

CH24HQ

Croughton Road

CH24LN

Farmdale Drive

CH24LQ

Cryers Lane

CH24QB

Firbank

CH24RA

New Bridge Road

CH24RF

Marsh Lane

CH37HS

Barrow Lane

WA60JZ

Cash Lane

WA60NE

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

WA60NF

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24DS

Wells Close

CH24HF

Ashwood Lane

CH24QA

Station Close

CH24QH

Regency Court

CH24BZ

Wervin Road

CH23NZ

Greenfield Crescent

CH24BR

Wervin Road

CH24DN

Gowy Road

CH24HJ

Croughton Road

CH24JF

Poole Lane

CH24LA

Anvil Close

CH24LP

Ince Lane

CH24PB

Lawnswood Grove

CH24QE

Ash Road

CH24QF

Ince Lane

CH24RS

Osier Close

CH37JE

Old Stack Yard

CH37LD

Barnhouse Lane

CH38AQ

Delamere Lane

CH38AW

Chapel Lane

WA60JE

Chester Road

WA60JF

Chester Road

CH38BF

Chapel Lane

CH24BX

Ashwood Lane

CH24LJ

Cryers Lane

CH24LX

Ince Lane

CH24PX

Lime Grove

CH24QS

Morley Close

CH24QT

Bridgend

CH38AT

Smithy Lane

CH24RR

Holm Drive

CH38BB

Gongar Lane

CH37JB

Ferma Lane

CH37JY

Barnhouse Lane

CH37LN

Mill Lane

CH37LU

Hawkins View

CH38NU

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH24BF

Cedars Close

CH24ET

Mannings Lane

CH24QN

Nick Olson Close

CH38AJ

Stable Lane

CH38AR

Chapel Lane

WA60NU

Chester Road

CH16PN

Whitby Lane

CH24EU

Long Lane

CH24EW

Plemstall Lane

CH24NA

Ince Lane

CH24PL

Ferndale Avenue

CH24RJ

Acacia Close

CH37JT

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

CH37LP

Manor Close

CH38AU

Smithy Lane

WA60JH

Chester Road

WA60LP

Hob Lane

WA60ND

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow

WA60NQ

Chester Road

WA60NY

Chester Road

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Data Sources

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