About Allostock

Allostock is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, in the north-west of England. It lies within the WA16 postcode area and is situated near the border with Greater Manchester. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by rural countryside. Allostock is close to the town of Warrington and benefits from good transport links, including access to the M6 motorway. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to open fields and walking paths. There are local amenities including a village hall and a small shop, contributing to a close-knit community feel. The village has a long history, with records indicating settlement dating back to medieval times.

School Ratings in Allostock

Allostock is served by 31 schools. Peover Superior Endowed Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Allostock

Property prices average £567K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £761K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allostock

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Allostock, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Allostock

Allostock falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Allostock

Most properties in Allostock can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,771 sales

Average Price £567K
£950 £17M
Detached £761K 1,473
Semi £414K 819
Terraced £351K 719
Flat £200K 452

Deprivation and Employment in Allostock IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Allostock among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,613 Children (0-15) 17%
18,478 Working Age 56%
11,141 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Allostock 49 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Allostock falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Goostrey Train Station 2.5 miles
Plumley Train Station 2.6 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 3.1 miles
Lostock Gralam Train Station 4.1 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 4.7 miles
Northwich Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward High Legh
Constituency Tatton
Parish High Legh
Region North West