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About Antrobus
Antrobus is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW9 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Nantwich and is situated near the River Weaver. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book of 1086. Antrobus is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character, with a mix of historic and modern homes. The village is served by Antrobus railway station, which provides regular services to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding area offers walking and cycling opportunities along the river and through the local countryside. Antrobus remains a quiet, residential community with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Antrobus
Families in Antrobus have access to 58 local schools. The County High School, Leftwich and Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Antrobus
Homes sell for an average of £275K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £226K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Antrobus
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Antrobus, with 26 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Antrobus
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Antrobus around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Antrobus
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Antrobus, the nearest being Stretton Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Antrobus
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Property Prices 5,406 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW9 postcode area.
Household Income in Antrobus ONS 2023
The average total household income in Antrobus is approximately £52,058 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,494. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,494.
Businesses in Antrobus ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,396 active businesses based in Antrobus, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Antrobus IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Antrobus are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Antrobus 224 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Antrobus is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Antrobus
Of the 15,626 households in and around Antrobus, 72% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Antrobus.