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About

Wrenbury ward encompasses a rural expanse in the southern part of the Cheshire East unitary authority. The area is defined by its agricultural landscape, featuring a mix of arable fields, pastureland, and scattered woodland. The settlement pattern is one of small villages and isolated farms, with the historic village of Wrenbury itself acting as a central point. The flat topography is characteristic of the Cheshire Plain, with the River Weaver and several significant canals influencing the local geography.

The ward is notable for its inland waterways, including the Llangollen Canal and the Shropshire Union Canal, which converge near the village. This network is a defining feature, with Wrenbury's manually operated lift bridge across the canal being a focal point for navigation. The local economy has long connections to agriculture and canal-related activities, with the surrounding land primarily used for dairy and crop farming, shaping the quiet, working character of the area.

Area overview

On average Wrenbury has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wrenbury is £54,871 per year. There are 2 schools in Wrenbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wrenbury is home to around 5,553 people, with a population density of about 48.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wrenbury Population
5,553
Population density
48.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.21(-32%)
Public order
5.94(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.5(-76%)
Other theft
4.5(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,284
95.16%
Other White
87
1.57%
Irish
28
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
0.47%
Other Asian
19
0.34%
Total population: 5,553

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,940
41.85%
Level 3 (A level)
710
15.31%
No qualifications
666
14.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
615
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
371
8%
Total 16+ residents: 4,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
986
42.48%
Owns with a mortgage
720
31.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
272
11.72%
Other social rented
185
7.97%
Other forms of private rent
68
2.93%
Total households: 2,321

Property prices in Wrenbury

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Wrenbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £1,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wrenbury 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 Wrenbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£470,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached15£324,000
Terraced13£350,000

10 years median price trend in Wrenbury

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

All postcodes in Wrenbury

CW58NJ

Hearns Lane

CW58PJ

Edleston Hall Lane

CW69RF

Long Lane

SY134HL

Swanwick Green

SY134LB

Wrenbury

CW58NF

Long Lane

CW69RR

Badcocks Lane

SY134LY

Hollyhurst

CW55XS

Falcon Way

CW58NN

Gradeley Green

CW58PE

Ravens Lane

CW58PY

Springe Lane

CW58FR

Cotton Close

CW58HH

Wrenbury Wood

CW58NR

Swanley

CW69RN

Long Lane

CW69RP

Cappers Lane

SY134HE

Bradeley Green Lane

SY134JJ

Tarporley Road

CW58LZ

Fishers Lane

CW55XG

Hazel Way

CW58HF

New Road

SY148AH

Wrenbury

SY148AN

Bulkeley Hall Lane

SY148LN

Goldford Lane

CW55GS

Heron Way

CW58EL

Nantwich Road

CW69TF

Peckforton Hall Lane

CW69UH

Quarry Bank

SY148BQ

Stone House Lane

SY148BJ

Mill Grove

CW55XE

Swan Close

CW55XH

Hazel Way

CW58ET

Oakfield Close

CW58EU

Sandfield Avenue

CW58JA

Brindley Hall Road

CW58JS

Chorley Bank

CW58PW

Hospital Lane

CW69RL

Radmore Green

CW58EF

Wrenbury Heath

CW58JJ

Woodhey Lane

CW58ED

Nantwich Road

CW58JT

Wrenbury Road

CW69LR

Dob Lane

CW69RG

Long Lane

SY148AW

Water Works Cottages

CW55XT

Nightingale Place

CW58PG

Tally Ho Lane

SY134HT

Norbury Town Lane

SY134JD

Common Lane

CW58PT

Chapel Lane

SY148AZ

Bulkeley Hall Lane

SY148HG

Croxton Green

SY148LL

Goldford Lane

CW58HR

Station Road

CW58PP

Ravens Corner

CW58PU

Baddiley Close

CW55XJ

Blackberry Close

CW58EN

Nantwich Road

CW58HP

Pinsley View

SY134LJ

School Lane

SY148AT

Long Lane

SY148ET

Bickerton Road

CW58EX

Station Road

SY148BT

Cholmondeley Lane

SY134JB

Common Lane

CW55XU

Robin Drive

CW58ER

Oakfield Avenue

CW58EZ

The Green

CW58FS

Weaver Brook Way

CW58QD

Swanley

CW58FQ

Millers Grove

SY148HJ

Croxton Green

CW58HX

Ash House Cottage

SY134LX

Marley Green

CW58NE

Long Lane

SY148EX

Wrenbury

SY148HL

Chorley Green Lane

CW58PR

Barracks Lane

CW58QB

Swanley Lane

CW69TE

Back Lane

SY134ND

School Close

CW58JW

Springe Lane

CW58LU

Shores Lane

SY148AJ

Wrenbury

SY134LD

Wrenbury

SY134LG

Wirswall Road

SY134LU

Gauntons Bank

CW58JQ

Hearn's Lane

CW58PX

Swanley Lane

CW69RT

Badcocks Lane

SY148AP

Clay Lane

CW58HY

Wrexham Road

CW58JN

Springe Lane

CW58JL

Hearns Lane

CW58NA

Wrexham Road

CW69RH

Hall Lane

CW69SB

Wrexham Road

CW58HZ

Windsor Drive

CW58JD

Kidderton Lane

Data Sources

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