About Ollerton

Ollerton is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Knutsford, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Ollerton is also well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to neighbouring towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Ollerton presents a simple, community-oriented environment suitable for individuals and families alike.

School Ratings in Ollerton

Families in Ollerton have access to 24 local schools. Peover Superior Endowed Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ollerton

Homes sell for an average of £567K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £761K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ollerton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ollerton, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ollerton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ollerton 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 Ollerton

Ollerton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,771 sales

Average Price £567K
£950 — £17M
Detached £761K 1,473
Semi £414K 819
Terraced £351K 719
Flat £200K 452

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
1 Secondary
8 Other
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Adelaide Heath Academy Good 1.5 miles Knutsford Family Hub Connect Requires Improvement 1.6 miles Manor Park Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 1.6 miles Bexton Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles Egerton Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Knutsford Academy Secondary 2.1 miles David Lewis School Good 2.2 miles The David Lewis Centre Outstanding 2.2 miles Chelford CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Lower Peover CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ollerton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ollerton 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
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,613 Children (0-15) 17%
18,478 Working Age 56%
11,141 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% 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 Ollerton 49 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ollerton 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 2.5 miles
Mobberley Train Station 3 miles
Plumley Train Station 3.2 miles
Goostrey Train Station 4.1 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 4.4 miles
Ashley Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Over Knutsford 1.4 miles Cross Town 1.8 miles Knutsford 1.8 miles Marthall 2 miles Shaw Heath 2 miles Mobberley 2 miles Over Peover 2 miles Parkgate 2 miles Noonsun 2.2 miles Smithy Green 2.2 miles Peover Heath 2.2 miles Knolls Green 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward High Legh
Constituency Tatton
Parish High Legh
Region North West

Streets in WA16 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Avenue 1 Adams Hill 2 Agden Lane 1 Albert Street 1 Allostock 20 1 Ancoats Lane 1 Appleby Crescent 1 Arley End 1 Arundel Close 1 Ascol Drive 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashdown Road 1 Ashley Road 3 Ashworth Park 7 Astley Close 1 Autumn Avenue 1 Aylesby Close 2 Back Lane 5 Badgers Croft 1 Baker's Lane 1 Balmoral Close 1 Beaver Close 1 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Close 1 Beech Drive 1 Beech Hill 1 Beechtree Farm Close 2 Beechwood 1 Beeston Drive 1

Postcodes in WA16 50 shown View all postcodes

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