Radway Green on the map

Radway Green built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in CheshireRadway Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,977
Population
17,412
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,187
Avg. household income
1,328
Businesses
836
People per km²
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About Radway Green

Radway Green is located in Cheshire, England, within the CW1 postcode area. This small village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to a range of amenities, including shops and services. Local transport links make it simple to reach nearby urban areas, enhancing the appeal for those who commute. Radway Green is a peaceful option for individuals seeking a community-oriented lifestyle while remaining close to the conveniences of town living.

School Ratings in Radway Green

Radway Green is served by 74 schools. The Dingle Primary School and Springfield School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Radway Green

Property prices average £210K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radway Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Radway Green, with 74 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Radway Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Radway Green 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.

Healthcare in Radway Green

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Radway Green, the nearest being The Cedars Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,852 sales

Average Price £210K
£2K , £26.64M
Detached £265K 1,832
Semi £166K 2,704
Terraced £116K 1,751
Flat £83K 268

Household Income in Radway Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Radway Green is approximately £44,187 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,288. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Radway Green £44,187
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,288.

Businesses in Radway Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,328 active businesses based in Radway Green, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,328 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Radway Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Radway Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
8,701 Children (0-15) 19%
28,915 Working Age 64%
7,363 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.5% 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 Radway Green 637 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Radway Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 273
Public Order 74
Shoplifting 63
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 44
Drugs 40
Other Theft 32
Burglary 17
Other Crime 13
Vehicle Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Weapons 8
Robbery 4
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Alsager Train Station 1.7 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 3.9 miles
Sandbach Train Station 4.9 miles
Longport Train Station 6 miles
Nantwich Train Station 7.7 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Crewe East
Constituency Crewe and Nantwich
Parish Crewe
Region North West

Home Ownership in Radway Green

Of the 19,191 households in and around Radway Green, 62% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 17% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Radway Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Radway Green

What is the population of Radway Green?
Radway Green has a population of approximately 44,977 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Radway Green?
The average property in and around Radway Green sold for about £209,836, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Radway Green a deprived area?
Radway Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Radway Green?
Radway Green is covered by the CW1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Radway Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Radway Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Radway Green?
The nearest railway station to Radway Green is Alsager Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.