About Duckington

Duckington is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SY14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. It is situated close to the larger town of Malpas, providing residents and visitors with access to additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. Duckington has a close-knit community, with a few local facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. The nearby towns and villages enhance the overall experience of living in or visiting Duckington, offering a variety of shops, eateries, and recreational activities.

School Ratings in Duckington

Families in Duckington have access to 9 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Duckington

Homes sell for an average of £410K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £491K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duckington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Duckington, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Duckington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duckington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duckington

Broadband services in Duckington range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,117 sales

Average Price £410K
£5K £4.7M
Detached £491K 496
Semi £241K 274
Terraced £236K 148
Flat £278K 93

Deprivation and Employment in Duckington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Duckington 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,767 Children (0-15) 16%
6,496 Working Age 59%
3,758 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Duckington 12 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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

5 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Cheshire Tattenhall and Malpas 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 2 stations

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 7.4 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Malpas
Constituency Eddisbury
Parish Malpas
Region North West