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About Over Tabley
Over Tabley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA16 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its agricultural landscape and traditional English architecture. The village is situated close to the larger town of Knutsford, providing easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and services.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and lanes to explore. Over Tabley is also home to several historic buildings, including St. John's Church, which adds to its local character. The village is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Cheshire area.
School Ratings in Over Tabley
Over Tabley is served by 25 schools. Peover Superior Endowed Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Over Tabley
Property prices average £593K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £799K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Over Tabley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Over Tabley, with 9 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Over Tabley
Over Tabley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Over Tabley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Over Tabley, the nearest being Knutsford Medical Partnership (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Over Tabley
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Property Prices 4,044 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA16 postcode area.
Household Income in Over Tabley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Over Tabley is approximately £56,665 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,934. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,934.
Businesses in Over Tabley ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,121 active businesses based in Over Tabley, around 79 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Over Tabley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Over Tabley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Over Tabley 64 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Over Tabley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
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 Over Tabley
Of the 11,483 households in and around Over Tabley, 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 Over Tabley.