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Willaston and Rope

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About

Willaston and Rope is a ward in Cheshire East, located near the town of Nantwich. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles, including detached homes and smaller terraced properties. The ward includes the villages of Willaston and Rope, both of which have a rural feel despite their proximity to urban centers. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering to the needs of residents.

The surrounding landscape features farmland and green spaces, with walking paths and country lanes connecting the villages. Willaston is known for its community events, such as the annual Willaston Show, which highlights local agriculture and crafts. Public transport links provide access to nearby towns, including Crewe and Nantwich, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban character while offering easy access to larger settlements.

Area overview

On average Willaston and Rope has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Willaston and Rope is £49,805 per year. There are 3 schools in Willaston and Rope: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Willaston and Rope Population
5,381
Population density
1,471.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,057
94%
Other White
82
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
36
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.56%
Other Asian
26
0.48%
Total population: 5,380

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,119
48.53%
Owns with a mortgage
870
37.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
167
7.24%
Other social rented
91
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
25
1.08%
Total households: 2,306

Property prices in Willaston and Rope

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Willaston and Rope area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willaston and Rope 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 Willaston and Rope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£365,000
Semi-Detached30£253,500
Terraced16£193,500

10 years median price trend in Willaston and Rope

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willaston and Rope.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.