About Mouldsworth

Mouldsworth is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA6 postcode area. It is situated near the A556 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns such as Frodsham and Helsby. The village has a mix of residential properties, and its surroundings include agricultural land and fields, typical of the Cheshire countryside. The local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents. Mouldsworth is also close to Delamere Forest, which offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village has a railway station on the Chester to Manchester line, making it an accessible location for commuters. Overall, Mouldsworth presents a quiet community atmosphere with essential services and easy access to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Mouldsworth

Families in Mouldsworth have access to 26 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mouldsworth

Homes sell for an average of £302K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £419K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mouldsworth

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mouldsworth, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mouldsworth

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mouldsworth among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mouldsworth

Broadband services in Mouldsworth range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,729 sales

Average Price £302K
£395 £4M
Detached £419K 916
Semi £257K 885
Terraced £208K 468
Flat £150K 324

Deprivation and Employment in Mouldsworth IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mouldsworth experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,937 Children (0-15) 15%
14,960 Working Age 57%
9,327 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Mouldsworth 22 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Mouldsworth 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.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
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

Mouldsworth Train Station 0.2 miles
Delamere Train Station 2.9 miles
Helsby Train Station 3.1 miles
Frodsham Train Station 4 miles
Ince And Elton (Cheshire) Train Station 4.3 miles
Stanlow And Thornton Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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