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Location in CheshireHatchmere sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hatchmere
Hatchmere is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Frodsham and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cheshire countryside. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
The area is known for its proximity to Hatchmere Lake, which is a popular spot for local residents and visitors alike. The lake provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you will find various amenities, including local shops and services in Frodsham, making it convenient for everyday needs. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to other towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Hatchmere
Families in Hatchmere have access to 31 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hatchmere
Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatchmere
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Hatchmere, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hatchmere
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hatchmere among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Hatchmere
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hatchmere, the nearest being Kelsall Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Hatchmere
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Property Prices 2,716 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Hatchmere ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hatchmere is approximately £56,755 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,446. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,446.
Businesses in Hatchmere ONS 2025
There are approximately 883 active businesses based in Hatchmere, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hatchmere IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hatchmere 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 Hatchmere 28 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Hatchmere are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hatchmere
Of the 8,353 households in and around Hatchmere, 81% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 11% 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 Hatchmere.