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Sandbach Elworth

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About

Sandbach Elworth ward lies in the northern part of the town of Sandbach, within the Cheshire East unitary authority. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different periods, including modern estates and older properties. It functions as a distinct community with its own local facilities and identity, separate from the historic town centre to the south.

The ward is characterised by several local green spaces and playing fields, with Elworth Park serving as a focal point for recreation. A notable local landmark is the Elworth War Memorial, situated near the crossroads at the heart of the area. The ward is served by its own railway station, Sandbach, providing a direct link to Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent, which supports its commuter population.

Area overview

On average Sandbach Elworth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sandbach Elworth is £58,797 per year. There are 2 schools in Sandbach Elworth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sandbach Elworth is home to around 5,932 people, with a population density of about 2,609.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sandbach Elworth Population
5,932
Population density
2,609.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.29(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.6(-54%)
Shoplifting
7.42(+30%)
Public order
7.08(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.55(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,496
92.63%
Other White
135
2.28%
Irish
48
0.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
32
0.54%
Total population: 5,933

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,907
40.16%
Level 3 (A level)
875
18.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
677
14.26%
No qualifications
536
11.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
369
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 4,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,011
40.64%
Owns outright
918
36.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
274
11.01%
Other social rented
187
7.52%
Shared ownership
53
2.13%
Total households: 2,488

Property prices in Sandbach Elworth

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Sandbach Elworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandbach Elworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandbach Elworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£427,500
Flats2£114,977
Semi-Detached41£250,000
Terraced16£190,000

10 years median price trend in Sandbach Elworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandbach Elworth.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.