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Location in CheshireFaddiley sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,555
Population
12,834
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,773
Avg. household income
1,615
Businesses
196
People per km²
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About Faddiley

Faddiley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Nantwich, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local farms and open fields surrounding it, providing a rural atmosphere.

The area is characterised by its traditional English countryside, with a mix of agricultural land and residential properties. Faddiley's location allows for easy exploration of the nearby towns and attractions in Cheshire, while also offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those travelling to and from the region.

School Ratings in Faddiley

There are 18 schools in and around Faddiley. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Faddiley

The average property price is £324K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £416K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Faddiley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Faddiley, with 21 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Faddiley

Faddiley 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.

Property Prices 6,333 sales

Average Price £324K
£1K , £56M
Detached £416K 2,429
Semi £250K 1,561
Terraced £212K 1,375
Flat £149K 652

Household Income in Faddiley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Faddiley is approximately £52,773 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Faddiley £52,773
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,327.

Businesses in Faddiley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Faddiley, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,615 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Faddiley IMD 2025

Faddiley 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
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
5,302 Children (0-15) 16%
19,470 Working Age 60%
7,788 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Faddiley 152 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Faddiley 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 81
Anti-Social Behaviour 21
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Drugs 6
Other Theft 5
Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Nantwich Train Station 3.7 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 4 miles
Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 8 miles
Winsford Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Nantwich North and West
Constituency Crewe and Nantwich
Parish Nantwich
Region North West

Home Ownership in Faddiley

Of the 14,333 households in and around Faddiley, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 10% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Faddiley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Faddiley

What is the population of Faddiley?
Faddiley has a population of approximately 32,555 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Faddiley?
The average property in and around Faddiley sold for about £323,798, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Faddiley a deprived area?
Faddiley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Faddiley?
Faddiley is covered by the CW5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Faddiley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Faddiley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Faddiley?
The nearest railway station to Faddiley is Nantwich Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.