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Location in CheshireGrappenhall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Grappenhall
Grappenhall is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA4 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. The area is well-connected, with nearby transport links facilitating easy access to larger towns and cities.
The village is known for its community spirit and offers a range of facilities, including shops, schools, and parks. Grappenhall is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, contributing to the village's character and appeal.
School Ratings in Grappenhall
Families in Grappenhall have access to 101 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grappenhall
Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £296K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grappenhall
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Grappenhall, with 68 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grappenhall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grappenhall among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Grappenhall
There are 31 GP surgeries within three miles of Grappenhall, the nearest being Latchford Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Grappenhall
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Property Prices 7,889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Grappenhall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grappenhall is approximately £57,209 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,475.
Businesses in Grappenhall ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,508 active businesses based in Grappenhall, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grappenhall IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Grappenhall experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Grappenhall 465 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Grappenhall are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Grappenhall
Of the 21,658 households in and around Grappenhall, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grappenhall.