About Hankelow

Hankelow is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, which contribute to its character. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. Hankelow is situated not far from larger centres such as Crewe and Nantwich, where additional services and facilities can be found. This makes it a suitable location for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hankelow

Hankelow is served by 21 schools. The Meadows Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Hankelow

Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hankelow

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hankelow falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hankelow

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hankelow, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,578 sales

Average Price £315K
£700 £2.35M
Detached £409K 795
Semi £218K 342
Terraced £173K 211
Flat £178K 119

Deprivation and Employment in Hankelow IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hankelow in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,207 Children (0-15) 13%
15,131 Working Age 62%
7,819 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Nantwich Train Station 4.2 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 4.7 miles
Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 8.2 miles
Alsager Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
County Staffordshire
Ward Audlem
Constituency Eddisbury
Parish Audlem
Region North West