About Over
Over is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW7 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Winsford and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features several local amenities, including shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Over is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The area is primarily residential, with a sense of community among its inhabitants, which can be observed in local events and gatherings. Overall, Over presents a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Over
Over is served by 48 schools. Oaklands School and Jefferson House are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Over
Property prices average £213K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Over
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Over, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Over
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Over 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 Over
Most properties in Over 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Over IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Over 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.
Crime in Over 249 crimes · January 2026
Over 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.