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CH1 6LB

Townfield Lane

Saughall & Mollington

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Detailed insights for CH1 6LB

Overview

Postcode CH1 6LB is located in a rural village, within the Saughall & Mollington ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston is £57,428 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 2.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston is £57,428 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH1 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston near CH1 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bache located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
108.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.57(-45%)
Public order
7.94(-21%)
Other theft
5.77(-13%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(-10%)
Drugs
3.25(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
93.57%
Other White
9
2%
Pakistani
9
2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.44%
Total population: 451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
210
51.85%
No qualifications
63
15.56%
Level 3 (A level)
50
12.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
8.64%
Other
19
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
45.35%
Owns with a mortgage
69
40.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
11.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.33%
Other social rented
1
0.58%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Saughall & Mollington

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 in Saughall & Mollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,750 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saughall & Mollington 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 Saughall & Mollington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£490,000
Flats1£200,000
Semi-Detached14£263,750
Terraced4£258,500

10 year median price trend in Saughall & Mollington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saughall & Mollington.

Schools

In the CH1 6LB postcode area, located within Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH1 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester North and NestonE14001163
WardSaughall & MollingtonE05012235
ParishMollingtonE04011141
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Capenhurst, Saughall & MostonE02003795
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 025AE01018360
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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