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Location in CheshireNorcott Brook sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Norcott Brook
Norcott Brook is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its rural charm and offers a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Local amenities in Norcott Brook include a few shops and services catering to the needs of the community. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Norcott Brook serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still being within reach of essential services.
School Ratings in Norcott Brook
There are 62 schools in and around Norcott Brook. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norcott Brook
The average property price is £344K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £296K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norcott Brook
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Norcott Brook, with 56 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norcott Brook
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norcott Brook ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Norcott Brook
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Norcott Brook, the nearest being Stretton Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Norcott Brook
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Property Prices 7,889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Norcott Brook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Norcott Brook is approximately £57,209 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,475.
Businesses in Norcott Brook ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,508 active businesses based in Norcott Brook, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Norcott Brook IMD 2025
Norcott Brook is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Norcott Brook 404 crimes · April 2026
Norcott Brook 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Norcott Brook
Of the 21,658 households in and around Norcott Brook, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% 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 Norcott Brook.