About Lostock Gralam

Lostock Gralam is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW9 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles south of Northwich and is easily accessible via the A533 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a few shops and services catering to daily needs. Nearby, you can find the picturesque countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is also close to larger towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore more extensive shopping and leisure options.

School Ratings in Lostock Gralam

Families in Lostock Gralam have access to 47 local schools. The County High School, Leftwich and Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lostock Gralam

Homes sell for an average of £268K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £219K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lostock Gralam

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lostock Gralam, with 26 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lostock Gralam

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lostock Gralam around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lostock Gralam

Lostock Gralam benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,242 sales

Average Price £268K
£3K £6.8M
Detached £381K 1,668
Semi £219K 1,689
Terraced £155K 1,251
Flat £122K 390

Deprivation and Employment in Lostock Gralam IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lostock Gralam are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,981 Children (0-15) 17%
32,194 Working Age 61%
15,638 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Lostock Gralam 223 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Lostock Gralam is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

116 Violence & Sexual Offences
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Public Order
18 Shoplifting
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
7 Other Crime
6 Burglary
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lostock Gralam Train Station 0.8 miles
Northwich Train Station 1.8 miles
Plumley Train Station 1.9 miles
Greenbank Train Station 3.5 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 4.5 miles
Winsford Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Northwich Witton
Constituency Weaver Vale
Parish Northwich
Region North West