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

49,994
Population
20,050
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£57,209
Avg. household income
2,508
Businesses
737
People per km²
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About Hatton

Hatton is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Warrington and Lymm, providing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. Hatton is also well-connected by road and rail, making it a suitable base for commuters. The nearby countryside is home to various wildlife and offers opportunities for exploring the natural environment, contributing to the village's appeal for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Hatton

There are 111 schools in and around Hatton. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hatton

The average property price is £344K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hatton, with 68 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hatton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hatton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Hatton

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Hatton, the nearest being Stretton Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 7,889 sales

Average Price £344K
£150 , £75.96M
Detached £518K 2,007
Semi £296K 2,832
Terraced £215K 1,808
Flat £136K 799

Household Income in Hatton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hatton 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.

Hatton £57,209
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,475.

Businesses in Hatton ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,508 active businesses based in Hatton, 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.

2,508 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hatton IMD 2025

Hatton 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
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
8,540 Children (0-15) 17%
31,060 Working Age 62%
10,390 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Hatton 465 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Hatton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 163
Public Order 68
Anti-Social Behaviour 59
Shoplifting 42
Drugs 31
Other Theft 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 21
Burglary 17
Weapons 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Cheshire Hatton, Stretton and Walton 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

Runcorn East Train Station 2.8 miles
Warrington Central Train Station 3.9 miles
Sankey For Penketh Train Station 4.1 miles
Warrington West Train Station 4.1 miles
Padgate Train Station 5.2 miles
Frodsham Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warrington
Ward Latchford East
Constituency Warrington South
Parish Warrington, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Hatton

Of the 21,658 households in and around Hatton, 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%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hatton

What is the population of Hatton?
Hatton has a population of approximately 49,994 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hatton?
The average property in and around Hatton sold for about £344,302, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hatton a deprived area?
Hatton sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hatton?
Hatton is covered by the WA4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hatton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hatton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hatton?
The nearest railway station to Hatton is Runcorn East Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.