About Davenham

Davenham is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW9 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Northwich, making it a convenient spot for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, providing essential services to its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Davenham is served by several local schools, making it a suitable location for families. The village also has a number of clubs and organisations that foster community spirit and engagement among its inhabitants. Overall, Davenham presents a practical option for those looking to settle in a peaceful area with good transport links to nearby towns.

School Ratings in Davenham

There are 66 schools in and around Davenham. 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 Davenham

The average property price is £268K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £219K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Davenham

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Davenham, with 26 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Davenham

Davenham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Davenham

Broadband speeds in Davenham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,242 sales

Average Price £268K
£3K — £6.8M
Detached £381K 1,668
Semi £219K 1,689
Terraced £155K 1,251
Flat £122K 390

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary
7 Secondary
20 Other
Davenham CofE Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Moulton School Primary Good 0.5 miles The County High School, Leftwich Secondary Outstanding 0.9 miles Leftwich Children's Centre Good 1 miles Leftwich Community Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Kingsmead Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Greenbank School 1.3 miles St Nicholas Catholic High School Secondary Good 1.3 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 1.3 miles Cloughwood Academy 1.3 miles Hartford Primary School Primary 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Davenham IMD 2025

Davenham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,981 Children (0-15) 17%
32,194 Working Age 61%
15,638 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Davenham 223 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Davenham sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

116 Violence & Sexual Offences
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Public Order
18 Shoplifting
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
7 Other Crime
6 Burglary
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Cheshire Davenham and Moulton Visit force website →
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

Greenbank Train Station 1.6 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 1.7 miles
Northwich Train Station 2.4 miles
Winsford Train Station 2.9 miles
Lostock Gralam Train Station 3.2 miles
Cuddington Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Mere Heath 0.6 miles Moulton 0.6 miles Meadowbank 1.2 miles Hartford 1.4 miles Bostock Green 1.4 miles Greenbank 1.4 miles Leftwich 1.4 miles Hartfordbeach 1.8 miles Higher Shurlach 1.8 miles Northwich 1.9 miles Whitegate 2 miles Whatcroft 2 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Northwich Witton
Constituency Weaver Vale
Parish Northwich
Region North West

Streets in CW9 30 shown View all streets

A556 3 Adlington Drive 1 Agecroft Road 4 Aitchison Road 1 Alan Street 2 Albert Place 1 Albion Road 1 Allen Drive 1 Alvanley Rise 1 Ann Street 1 Anthony Drive 1 Arbour Close 1 Arley Mossend Lane 1 Arley New Road 1 Arley Road 2 Arthur Street 1 Artisan Way 2 Ash Street 1 Ashbank 1 Ashgate Lane 1 Ashley Grange 1 Ashton Close 1 Astles Gardens 2 Aston by Budworth BR1 1 Audlem Drive 1 Austin Street 2 Back Lane 1 Balmoral Avenue 1 Barber Close 1 Barbers Lane 3

Postcodes in CW9 50 shown View all postcodes

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