About Lightwood Green
Lightwood Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW3 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. In addition to its residential character, Lightwood Green is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a wider range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and amenities in the region. Overall, Lightwood Green serves as a quiet community with essential facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Lightwood Green
There are 6 schools in and around Lightwood Green. The Meadows Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Lightwood Green
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lightwood Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Lightwood Green
Lightwood Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lightwood Green
Broadband availability in Lightwood Green includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,578 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lightwood Green IMD 2025
Lightwood Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Lightwood Green 2 crimes · April 2026
Lightwood Green 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 small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.