About Lower Pexhill

Lower Pexhill is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SK11 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the evolution of the community over time. Local amenities are available, providing essential services to residents. Surrounding Lower Pexhill are open fields and countryside, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Lower Pexhill’s location makes it an appealing choice for individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Lower Pexhill

There are 44 schools in and around Lower Pexhill. Ash Grove Academy and The Fermain Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Pexhill

The average property price is £315K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Pexhill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Lower Pexhill, with 44 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Pexhill

Lower Pexhill 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Pexhill

Broadband speeds in Lower Pexhill 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 6,440 sales

Average Price £315K
£700 £10.26M
Detached £473K 1,287
Semi £263K 1,532
Terraced £192K 2,528
Flat £140K 597

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Pexhill IMD 2025

Lower Pexhill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,039 Children (0-15) 16%
34,689 Working Age 61%
17,547 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Lower Pexhill 354 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Lower Pexhill 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.

166 Violence & Sexual Offences
44 Public Order
43 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
12 Other Crime
11 Drugs
8 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Prestbury Train Station 4 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 4.4 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 4.8 miles
Adlington (Cheshire) Train Station 5.9 miles
Goostrey Train Station 5.9 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
County Staffordshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Macclesfield
Parish Rainow
Region North West