About Bucklow Hill
Bucklow Hill is a residential area located in the county of Cheshire, within the wider region of England. It falls under the WA16 postcode area and is situated near the town of Knutsford. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including detached and semi-detached homes, many of which are set within tree-lined streets. The surrounding landscape offers views of the Cheshire countryside, with open fields and rolling hills visible from higher ground. Bucklow Hill is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, with regular bus services and easy access to major roads such as the A538. The local community is active, with several local amenities including schools, shops, and places of worship. The area is popular with families and commuters alike, offering a balance between rural tranquillity and convenient access to urban centres.
School Ratings in Bucklow Hill
Bucklow Hill is served by 60 schools. Peover Superior Endowed Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bucklow Hill
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 Bucklow Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Bucklow Hill, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bucklow Hill
Bucklow Hill 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 Bucklow Hill
Most properties in Bucklow Hill 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Bucklow Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bucklow Hill 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.
Crime in Bucklow Hill 49 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bucklow Hill 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.