About Malkin's Bank

Malkin's Bank is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW11 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Sandbach, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking trails. Malkin's Bank is also close to the M6 motorway, which connects it to other towns and cities in the region. This makes it a convenient location for those commuting or exploring the wider Cheshire area. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

School Ratings in Malkin's Bank

Malkin's Bank is served by 54 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Malkin's Bank

Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Malkin's Bank

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Malkin's Bank, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Malkin's Bank

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Malkin's Bank falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Malkin's Bank

Most properties in Malkin's Bank can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,525 sales

Average Price £292K
£1K — £15.78M
Detached £358K 2,286
Semi £218K 1,699
Terraced £180K 1,128
Flat £124K 162

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
9 Secondary
16 Other
St John's CofE Academy Primary 0.9 miles Wheelock Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Sandbach Primary Academy Primary 1 miles The Lodge AP 1 miles Sandbach School Secondary 1.1 miles Offley Primary Academy Primary 1.2 miles Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Secondary Good 1.3 miles Cheshire Hall School 1.7 miles Elworth Hall Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Elworth CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Pikemere School Primary 2.4 miles The Dingle Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Malkin's Bank IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Malkin's Bank in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,648 Children (0-15) 17%
23,360 Working Age 61%
10,860 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Malkin's Bank 110 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Malkin's Bank experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

55 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Other Theft
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Cheshire Sandbach Elworth and Brereton Rural 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

Sandbach Train Station 2.1 miles
Alsager Train Station 3.5 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 4.6 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 5.5 miles
Goostrey Train Station 6.5 miles
Winsford Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sandbach Heath 0.6 miles Cold Moss Heath 0.6 miles Sandbach 0.9 miles Betchton Heath 0.9 miles Wheelock 1.2 miles Hassall 1.2 miles Hassall Green 1.4 miles Day Green 1.4 miles Wheelock Heath 1.4 miles Elworth 1.8 miles Winterley 1.8 miles Arclid Green 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Sandbach Town
Constituency Congleton
Parish Sandbach
Region North West

Streets in CW11 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 2 Acacia Drive 1 Adlington Drive 1 Alderley Close 1 Alsager Road 8 Anderton Close 1 Anvil Close 1 Arley Walk 1 Armitstead Road 2 Ashby Drive 1 Austen Close 1 Back Lane 4 Bagmere Close 1 Bagmere Lane 2 Bailey Crescent 1 Bankhouse Lane 2 Barlow Way 1 Barnton Way 1 Bath Street 1 Bechton Close 1 Beech Grove 1 Bell Lane 2 Belle Vue Terrace 2 Belmont Avenue 3 Betchton Road 5 Birch Gardens 3 Birtles Close 1 Blackacres Close 1 Blakemere Way 1 Blenheim Park 1

Postcodes in CW11 50 shown View all postcodes

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