About Brereton Green

Brereton Green is a small settlement located in Cheshire, within the CW11 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Runcorn and is part of the civil parish of Brereton. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village centre features a small green space, which gives the settlement its name, and is surrounded by quiet lanes and open countryside. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, serving the needs of the local community. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Cheshire countryside, with rolling fields and scattered woodland. Brereton Green is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via road and rail, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area has a strong sense of community and retains a rural character despite its proximity to larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Brereton Green

Brereton Green is served by 32 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brereton Green

Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brereton Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Brereton Green, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brereton Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brereton Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brereton Green

Most properties in Brereton Green 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 5,525 sales

Average Price £292K
£1K £15.78M
Detached £358K 2,286
Semi £218K 1,699
Terraced £180K 1,128
Flat £124K 162

Deprivation and Employment in Brereton Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brereton Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,648 Children (0-15) 17%
23,360 Working Age 61%
10,860 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Brereton Green 110 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Brereton Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

55 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Other Theft
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
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

Holmes Chapel Train Station 1.6 miles
Sandbach Train Station 3 miles
Goostrey Train Station 3.3 miles
Alsager Train Station 6 miles
Winsford Train Station 6.7 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Sandbach Town
Constituency Congleton
Parish Sandbach
Region North West