About Nether Alderley

Nether Alderley is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the SK10 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Alderley Edge and is situated approximately two miles from the town of Wilmslow. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is well-connected, with easy access to major roads and public transport links. Nearby attractions include the Alderley Edge Regional Park, which provides scenic views and walking paths. The area is also close to the historic town of Macclesfield, where visitors can explore additional shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Overall, Nether Alderley presents a pleasant rural setting with convenient access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Nether Alderley

Nether Alderley is served by 50 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nether Alderley

Property prices average £421K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £675K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Alderley

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Nether Alderley, with 41 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nether Alderley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nether Alderley 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 Nether Alderley

Most properties in Nether Alderley 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 7,001 sales

Average Price £421K
£250 £8.83M
Detached £675K 2,223
Semi £314K 1,451
Terraced £238K 1,975
Flat £258K 948

Deprivation and Employment in Nether Alderley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether Alderley 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
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,372 Children (0-15) 17%
33,262 Working Age 60%
16,628 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Nether Alderley 313 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Nether Alderley 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.

143 Violence & Sexual Offences
41 Public Order
30 Shoplifting
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Drugs
14 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
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

Alderley Edge Train Station 1.3 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 2.2 miles
Prestbury Train Station 3.6 miles
Handforth Train Station 4.3 miles
Styal Train Station 4.3 miles
Adlington (Cheshire) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Macclesfield Central
Constituency Macclesfield
Parish Macclesfield
Region North West

Notable & Famous People from Nether Alderley 1 people

Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
Politician
British nobleman, barrister, and politician (1865–1931)