About Arthill

Arthill is a small settlement located in the county of Cheshire, in the north-west of England. It lies within the WA14 postcode area and is situated near the border with Shropshire. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered farmsteads forming the landscape. Arthill is not a large community and does not have a central village green or prominent public buildings. The surrounding countryside is typical of the Cheshire plain, with rolling hills and agricultural land. The nearest significant village is nearby, offering basic amenities such as a shop and a pub. The area is accessible by road via the A530, which connects it to nearby towns. Arthill is primarily residential, with a small number of homes and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.

School Ratings in Arthill

Families in Arthill have access to 77 local schools. Bowdon CofE Primary School, Park Road Academy Primary School, Altrincham Grammar School for Boys and Altrincham Grammar School for Girls are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Arthill

Homes sell for an average of £525K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £323K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arthill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Arthill, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Arthill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Arthill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Arthill

Arthill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,539 sales

Average Price £525K
£300 £24.2M
Detached £1.07M 806
Semi £492K 1,266
Terraced £387K 1,296
Flat £323K 1,830

Deprivation and Employment in Arthill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Arthill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,235 Children (0-15) 21%
26,360 Working Age 60%
10,395 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Arthill 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Arthill are lower than the England and Wales average. While drugs is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Drugs
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hale (Manchester) Train Station 2.9 miles
Ashley Train Station 3 miles
Navigation Road Train Station 3.7 miles
Mobberley Train Station 4.4 miles
Glazebrook Train Station 4.7 miles
Irlam Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Trafford
Ward Broadheath
Constituency Altrincham and Sale West
Parish Trafford, unparished area
Region North West