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About Plemstall
Plemstall is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CH2 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community with a few local amenities, including a church and some small businesses. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of Cheshire, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for residents and visitors alike. Plemstall is close to the city of Chester, which provides a range of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The village's location allows for easy access to both rural and urban attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Plemstall
Families in Plemstall have access to 66 local schools. Ancora House School and Mill View Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Plemstall
Homes sell for an average of £301K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £295K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Plemstall
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Plemstall, with 37 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Plemstall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Plemstall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Plemstall
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Plemstall, the nearest being Park Medical Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Plemstall
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Property Prices 4,884 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CH2 postcode area.
Household Income in Plemstall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Plemstall is approximately £52,860 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,481. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,481.
Businesses in Plemstall ONS 2025
There are approximately 952 active businesses based in Plemstall, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Plemstall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Plemstall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Plemstall 342 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Plemstall are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Plemstall
Of the 14,809 households in and around Plemstall, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% 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 Plemstall.