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About

Gawsworth ward encompasses a rural portion of Cheshire East, characterised by farmland, woodland, and scattered settlements. The area includes the villages of Gawsworth and North Rode, along with several smaller hamlets and isolated farms. The landscape is defined by fields bounded by hedgerows and pockets of mature woodland, with a network of narrow country lanes connecting the communities.

A notable feature is the presence of Gawsworth Hall, a Grade I listed Tudor manor house set within its own parkland. The area's history is also reflected in its parish church and the former Gawsworth Quarry. Land use is predominantly agricultural, with a mix of arable and pastoral farming shaping the quiet, open scenery between the dispersed villages.

Area overview

On average Gawsworth has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gawsworth is £54,583 per year. The median sale price in Gawsworth is £475,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £374,998 and £650,000. There are 3 schools in Gawsworth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gawsworth is home to around 4,385 people, with a population density of about 48 per km².

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Gawsworth Population

4,385

Population density

48 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

21.89(-41%)

Other theft

6.39(-3%)

Anti-social behaviour

3.88(-78%)

Public order

3.88(-62%)

Criminal damage and arson

2.96(-67%)

North West average

Demographics

British

4,125

94.05%

Other White

1.62%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.8%

Irish

0.8%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.64%

Total population: 4,386

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,583

41.81%

Level 3 (A level)

626

16.53%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

555

14.66%

No qualifications

469

12.39%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

275

7.26%

Total 16+ residents: 3,786

Housing

Owns outright

885

46.65%

Owns with a mortgage

601

31.68%

Private landlord or letting agency

176

9.28%

Other social rented

124

6.54%

Other forms of private rent

2.27%

Total households: 1,897

Property prices in Gawsworth

Median price: £475,000

Price per sq ft: £361

Sales (last 12 months): 55

Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £650K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Gawsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gawsworth over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	36	£497,500	£367	£370,000	£438,750	£718,125	£1,022,500
Semi-Detached	11	£357,500	£312	£159,000	£264,998	£517,500	£950,000
Terraced	8	£352,500	£341	£148,250	£258,750	£406,250	£645,875

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gawsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gawsworth.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£567,500	£335,000	£200,000
2017	£385,000	£298,000	£440,000
2018	£375,000	£242,000	£252,500
2019	£466,835	£274,950	£299,950
2020	£445,950	£217,500	£214,500
2021	£477,475	£239,950	£270,000
2022	£434,950	£235,000	£240,000
2023	£469,950	£342,500	£287,475
2024	£449,697	£324,995	£337,500
2025	£504,998	£362,995	£297,500
2026	£475,000	£353,725	£485,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gawsworth.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£238	£255	£182
2017	£243	£273	£315
2018	£250	£243	£242
2019	£274	£232	£263
2020	£258	£250	£260
2021	£270	£290	£220
2022	£323	£303	£272
2023	£385	£338	£339
2024	£377	£321	£257
2025	£388	£346	£282
2026	£337	£237	£372

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.

Band A£1,637

Band B£1,909

Band C£2,182

Band D£2,455

Band E£3,000

Band F£3,546

Band G£4,091

Band H£4,910

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Gawsworth ward.

Local councillors

Lesley Smetham

Gawsworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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Property prices in Gawsworth

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gawsworth

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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