About Duddon Common

Duddon Common is located in Cheshire, England, within the CW6 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its open green spaces, which provide ample opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The common features a variety of flora and fauna, making it a suitable spot for wildlife enthusiasts and those looking to appreciate the local environment. The common is easily accessible and offers a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. It serves as a gathering place for community events and recreational activities, allowing people to engage with one another in an outdoor setting. Whether you are looking to take a leisurely stroll or simply relax in the fresh air, Duddon Common provides a welcoming space for all.

School Ratings in Duddon Common

There are 14 schools in and around Duddon Common. Delamere CofE Primary Academy and Kelsall Primary and Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Duddon Common

The average property price is £490K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £591K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duddon Common

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Duddon Common, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Duddon Common

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duddon Common ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duddon Common

Broadband availability in Duddon Common includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,265 sales

Average Price £490K
£994 £3.25M
Detached £591K 1,220
Semi £346K 578
Terraced £307K 257
Flat £213K 30

Deprivation and Employment in Duddon Common IMD 2025

Duddon Common is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,500 Children (0-15) 16%
12,554 Working Age 56%
8,200 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.2% 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 Duddon Common 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Duddon Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Cheshire Tarvin and Kelsall 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

Delamere Train Station 3.3 miles
Mouldsworth Train Station 3.9 miles
Cuddington Train Station 6 miles
Helsby Train Station 6.7 miles
Chester Train Station 7 miles
Ince And Elton (Cheshire) Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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