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About Lower Threapwood
Lower Threapwood is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SY14 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this part of the country, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Lower Threapwood is well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider Cheshire region. The surrounding landscape features fields and hedgerows, which can be enjoyed through various walking routes. Overall, Lower Threapwood offers a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, appealing to those who appreciate the simplicity of village life.
School Ratings in Lower Threapwood
Families in Lower Threapwood have access to 14 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Threapwood
Homes sell for an average of £418K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £488K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Threapwood
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Lower Threapwood, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Threapwood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Threapwood 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.
Local Data for Lower Threapwood
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Property Prices 1,060 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Threapwood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Threapwood is approximately £54,276 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,290. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,290.
Businesses in Lower Threapwood ONS 2025
There are approximately 517 active businesses based in Lower Threapwood, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Threapwood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lower Threapwood 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.
Crime in Lower Threapwood 25 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Lower Threapwood are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lower Threapwood
Of the 2,934 households in and around Lower Threapwood, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower Threapwood.