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Saughall & Mollington

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About

Saughall & Mollington is a civil parish ward located in the northernmost part of the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority, bordering Wales. The area encompasses the villages of Saughall and Mollington, along with surrounding rural land. Its landscape is characterised by agricultural fields and pockets of woodland, with a generally flat to gently rolling topography typical of the Cheshire Plain.

The ward is traversed by the A548 road, a key transport link. A notable local feature is the presence of the Shropshire Union Canal, which runs through the parish, historically important for trade. The area maintains a distinct, quiet character separate from the urban centre of Chester to the south, with community life focused around the individual village centres and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Saughall & Mollington has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Saughall & Mollington is £57,428 per year. There are 3 schools in Saughall & Mollington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Saughall & Mollington is home to around 5,261 people, with a population density of about 122.9 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Saughall & Mollington Population
5,261
Population density
122.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.7(-23%)
Public order
8.93(-12%)
Other theft
5.32(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.37(-76%)
Vehicle crime
3.42(-43%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,964
94.35%
Other White
68
1.29%
Indian
37
0.7%
Irish
31
0.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.4%
Total population: 5,261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,787
40.27%
Level 3 (A level)
709
15.98%
No qualifications
658
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
565
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
340
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 4,437

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,033
47.26%
Owns with a mortgage
735
33.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
156
7.14%
Other social rented
135
6.18%
Social rents from council
59
2.7%
Total households: 2,186

Property prices in Saughall & Mollington

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £493K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Saughall & Mollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saughall & Mollington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£440,000£333
Semi-Detached18£317,500£288
Terraced4£266,250£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saughall & Mollington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saughall & Mollington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£406,100£225,000£177,000
2017£383,500£210,985£260,000
2018£416,968£205,000£176,000
2019£329,750£245,000£280,000
2020£389,544£257,500£264,675
2021£415,000£255,000£210,000
2022£420,000£302,500£217,500
2023£500,000£260,000£208,000
2024£565,000£277,500£381,000
2025£477,500£288,750£265,000
2026£387,500£300,000£246,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saughall & Mollington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saughall & Mollington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284£203£193
2017£243£211£249
2018£262£209£218
2019£248£214£225
2020£246£221£238
2021£281£247£230
2022£304£301£266
2023£353£270£228
2024£306£275£278
2025£337£283£238
2026£341£341£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saughall & Mollington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Saughall & Mollington in the last year.

All postcodes in Saughall & Mollington

CH16BW

Willow Hey

CH16NS

Townfield Lane

CH16LR

Bridle Lane

CH16NL

Tarrant Court

CH668PH

Chester High Road

CH16LG

Grove Road

CH660NA

Ledsham Lane

CH16AT

The Ridings

CH15HX

Saughall Road

CH16JD

Woodbank Lane

CH16LB

Townfield Lane

CH16JX

Parkgate Road

CH16EH

Capenhurst Lane

CH16AZ

Rake Way

CH16QJ

Bronte Walk

CH16BD

The Close

CH24DG

Gordon Lane

CH24BJ

Chorlton Lane

CH668PF

Badgers Rake Lane

CH16DP

Viret View

CH16EL

Newcroft

CH16QH

Denson Court

CH24BE

Church Lane

CH16FB

Church Way

CH16DG

Anvil Close

CH16ET

Aldersey Close

CH16PP

William Wild Drive

CH16LU

Dunkirk Lane

CH16JZ

By Pass Road

CH16DQ

Chapel Close

CH669PD

Parkgate Road

CH16JU

Parkgate Road

CH16NT

Station Road

CH16BH

Vernon Close

CH16NX

Station Road

CH16AQ

Hermitage Road

CH16NY

Parkgate Road

CH16NE

Parkgate Road

CH660NF

Ledsham Village

CH16EP

Church Road

CH16DJ

Meadow Way

CH16NW

Home Park

CH16DU

Fernlea Court

CH16BU

Larchfields

CH16JS

Parkgate Road

CH16LZ

By Pass Road

CH645SR

Puddington Village

CH645SX

Old Hall Close

CH645SG

Orchard Lane

CH645SP

Old Hall Lane

CH16HG

Capenhurst Lane

CH16ES

Capenhurst Lane

CH16EX

Parkgate Road

CH16QD

Ashbery Road

CH16NG

Parkgate Road

CH16NQ

Parkgate Road

CH16LW

Willow Lea

CH645SU

Pipers Lane

CH16DE

Kingswood Lane

CH16DS

Enisa View

CH16DX

Fieldway

CH16LY

Saughall & Mollington

CH16EA

Orchard View Close

CH24BN

Chorlton Lane

CH16HN

Rectory Lane

CH16HL

Manor Farm Crescent

CH16NZ

Demage Lane

CH16HS

Walden Drive

CH645ST

Puddington Lane

CH16AR

Haymakers Way

CH668PD

Badgers Rake Lane

CH660ND

Ledsham Lane

CH16EJ

Saughall Hey

CH16DF

Kingswood Avenue

CH16JH

Woodbank Lane

CH16EE

Fox Lea

CH16AW

Thornberry Close

CH16AE

Hermitage Road

CH16AU

Beeches Lane

CH16LH

Powey Lane

CH16BE

Hermitage Road

CH16AG

Hermitage Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.