About Hoofield

Hoofield is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CH3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. Surrounding Hoofield, you will find a mix of agricultural land and open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. Local transport links connect Hoofield to nearby areas, ensuring that residents and visitors can easily explore the surrounding region. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place to live or visit for those looking for a peaceful retreat.

School Ratings in Hoofield

There are 18 schools in and around Hoofield. Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School and Boughton Heath Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hoofield

The average property price is £339K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hoofield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hoofield, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hoofield

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hoofield ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hoofield

Broadband speeds in Hoofield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,569 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 — £4.55M
Detached £457K 1,899
Semi £281K 1,746
Terraced £242K 1,184
Flat £239K 526

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Huxley CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Tarporley CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College Secondary Good 2.6 miles Tattenhall Park Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Tarvin Primary School Primary 3 miles Kelsall Primary and Nursery School Primary Outstanding 3.3 miles Waverton Community Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Eaton Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Delamere CofE Primary Academy Primary Outstanding 4.4 miles Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Primary Good 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hoofield IMD 2025

Hoofield 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
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,226 Children (0-15) 17%
28,231 Working Age 59%
14,500 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Hoofield 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hoofield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Cheshire Tarvin and Kelsall 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

Delamere Train Station 5.2 miles
Mouldsworth Train Station 5.8 miles
Chester Train Station 6.9 miles
Cuddington Train Station 7.7 miles
Bache Train Station 7.7 miles
Helsby Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burton 0.9 miles Clotton 0.9 miles Huxley 0.9 miles Duddon 1.2 miles Clotton Common 1.4 miles Brassey Green 1.4 miles Hargrave 1.9 miles Birch Heath 2 miles Duddon Common 2 miles Newton 2 miles Hand Green 2.2 miles Utkinton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Great Boughton
Constituency City of Chester
Parish Great Boughton
Region North West

Streets in CH3 30 shown View all streets

Abbotts Close 1 Abbotts Road 1 Adder Hill 1 Alanbrooke Road 2 Aldersey Lane 4 Aldford Road 2 Allansford Avenue 1 Alma Street 1 Andrew's Close 1 Arden Close 3 Arnhem Way 3 Arrowcroft Road 1 Artillery Road 1 Ashley Gardens 1 Ashton Lane 1 Austins Hill 1 B5130 2 B5132 1 Bachefield Avenue 1 Bachelors Lane 2 Back Lane 1 Badgers Close 1 Ballater Crescent 2 Barkhill Road 3 Barley Croft 1 Barnfield 1 Barnhill Road 4 Barnhouse Lane 5 Barnston Court 1 Barracks Lane 1

Postcodes in CH3 50 shown View all postcodes

CH3 5AA CH3 5AB CH3 5AD CH3 5AE CH3 5AF CH3 5AG CH3 5AH CH3 5AJ CH3 5AL CH3 5AN CH3 5AP CH3 5AQ CH3 5AR CH3 5AS CH3 5AT CH3 5AU CH3 5AW CH3 5AX CH3 5AY CH3 5AZ CH3 5BA CH3 5BB CH3 5BD CH3 5BE CH3 5BF CH3 5BG CH3 5BH CH3 5BJ CH3 5BL CH3 5BN CH3 5BP CH3 5BQ CH3 5BR CH3 5BS CH3 5BU CH3 5BW CH3 5DA CH3 5DB CH3 5DD CH3 5DE CH3 5DF CH3 5DH CH3 5DJ CH3 5DL CH3 5DN CH3 5DP CH3 5DR CH3 5DS CH3 5DU CH3 5DW