How deprived is Wistaston?

Deprivation score 3/10 (rank 26443 of 32844 in country).

What are prices by property type in Wistaston?

Latest medians: Detached £330,000, Semi-detached £195,000, Terraced £175,000, Flats £121,000.

What's the Wistaston population and density?

Wistaston population is 9,365 with density 993.9 per km².

What's the average income in Wistaston?

Average resident income is about £49,122 per year.

How many households are in Wistaston?

There are 4,171 households in Wistaston

What are house prices in Wistaston?

Based on 136 recent sales, the median price is £250,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What home types are most common in Wistaston?

Housing mix: detached 48.1%, semi-detached 45.2%.

How safe is Wistaston?

Crime level in Wistaston is moderate with about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Wistaston?

About 4.5% across the Wistaston area.

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Q: What schools in Wistaston and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Wistaston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / North West / Cheshire East / Wistaston

About

Wistaston is a ward located in Cheshire East, England, primarily consisting of residential areas and local amenities. The ward includes the villages of Wistaston and Willaston, with a mix of housing types ranging from detached homes to smaller terraced properties. The area is served by several schools, parks, and community facilities, catering to families and older residents alike.

Transport links in Wistaston are accessible, with nearby roads connecting to Crewe and Nantwich. The ward also benefits from green spaces such as Wistaston Memorial Hall and Park, which hosts local events. Retail options are mostly concentrated around local shops and supermarkets, with larger shopping centres a short drive away. The area maintains a quiet, suburban character while remaining close to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Wistaston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wistaston is £49,122 per year. There are 2 schools in Wistaston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

4.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wistaston Population

9,365

Population density

993.9 per km²

Demographics

British

8,598

91.82%

Other White

248

2.65%

Indian

1.01%

Other

0.65%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.64%

Total population: 9,364

Housing

Owns outright

2,102

50.41%

Owns with a mortgage

1,528

36.64%

Private landlord or letting agency

265

6.35%

Other social rented

129

3.09%

Other forms of private rent

1.46%

Total households: 4,170

Property prices in Wistaston

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wistaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £935,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	59	£330,000	£168,300	£263,250	£383,750	£592,300
Flats	4	£121,000	£96,200	£113,000	£122,750	£124,550
Semi-Detached	65	£195,000	£146,000	£174,500	£253,500	£370,000
Terraced	8	£175,000	£140,500	£163,750	£210,750	£304,850

10 years price trend in Wistaston

All postcodes in Wistaston

CW28ET

Westfield Drive

CW28HR

Princess Grove

CW28UQ

Arron Close

CW28WL

Pen Road

CW28AQ

Thirlmere Road

CW28BT

Keats Drive

CW28DQ

Lydgate Close

CW28TX

Mossdale Close

CW28UA

Sandon Park Gardens

CW28UF

Marshfield Bank

CW56QX

Crewe South West & Wistaston

CW56NP

Coppice Close

CW56NU

Colleys Lane

CW28DJ

Milne Close

CW26GJ

Eason Grove

CW26PG

Manor Court

CW26XL

Batemans Court

CW28AH

Field Avenue

CW28HS

Princess Drive

CW56ND

Crewe South West & Wistaston

CW56NY

Brassey Court

CW28DL

Milne Close

CW56NF

Willaston & Shavington

CW26PS

Crewe Road

CW28AN

Field Avenue

CW28HL

Minster Court

CW28QH

Wistaston Green Road

CW28RD

Beech Drive

CW28ST

Fairbrook

CW28TU

Lodgefields Drive

CW28UH

Nevis Drive

CW28UJ

Kinder Drive

CW56PD

Peach Lane

CW26PZ

Briardale Close

CW26QD

Freshfields

CW28GL

Buckley Avenue

CW28JF

Buckingham Close

CW28UG

Arron Close

CW56NA

Colleys Lane

CW28BU

Beaumont Close

CW28DW

Clare Drive

CW28FB

Harrow Close

CW28GG

Brydson Crescent

CW28GT

Wigeon Road

CW28RS

Grizedale Close

CW28RU

Elm Close

CW56GX

Crewe South West & Wistaston

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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