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Malpas

About

Malpas is a rural ward in Cheshire West and Chester, covering the historic market town of Malpas and surrounding villages. The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with farmland and open fields dominating the scenery. The ward includes settlements such as Bickley, Cuddington, and Tilston, each contributing to the local community.

The town of Malpas features a mix of traditional architecture, including timber-framed buildings and a medieval church. The ward has a strong sense of heritage, with landmarks like Malpas Almshouses and the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving both residents and visitors. The area is well-connected by roads, with the A41 providing links to Chester and Whitchurch.

Area overview

On average Malpas has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Malpas is £44,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Malpas: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Malpas

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £349,750 in Malpas area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £940,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £455,000; semi-detached at £295,000; terraced at £225,000;.

10 years price trend in Malpas

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.