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

33,551
Population
12,854
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,328
Avg. household income
813
Businesses
944
People per km²
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About School Green

School Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW7 postcode area. It features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The village is surrounded by open fields, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and walks in the countryside.

The community in School Green is close-knit, with various local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. There are nearby facilities such as shops and schools, making it convenient for families. The village's location allows for easy access to larger towns and cities in Cheshire, ensuring that residents can enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the amenities of urban areas.

School Ratings in School Green

There are 44 schools in and around School Green. Oaklands School and Jefferson House are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in School Green

The average property price is £213K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £166K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in School Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across School Green, with 31 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in School Green

School Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in School Green

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of School Green, the nearest being Launceston Close Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for School Green

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Property Prices 4,822 sales

Average Price £213K
£200 , £15.6M
Detached £268K 1,571
Semi £166K 1,804
Terraced £130K 1,135
Flat £92K 129

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

28 Primary
4 Secondary
12 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW7 postcode area.

Jefferson House Not applicable Outstanding 0.3 miles Darnhall Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Over Hall Community School Primary Good 0.6 miles Oaklands School Not applicable Outstanding 0.7 miles St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles Hebden Green Community School Not applicable 0.9 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Over St John's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Winsford High Street Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Oakview Children's Centre (Previously Greenfields) 1.2 miles The Oak View Academy Primary Good 1.2 miles Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles

Household Income in School Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in School Green is approximately £44,328 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,194. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

School Green £44,328
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,194.

Businesses in School Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 813 active businesses based in School Green, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

813 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in School Green IMD 2025

School Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 17%
6,757 Children (0-15) 20%
21,225 Working Age 63%
5,578 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.8% 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 School Green 288 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

School Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 146
Public Order 31
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Shoplifting 17
Other Theft 16
Drugs 8
Other Crime 8
Weapons 7
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Cheshire Winsford Swanlow and Dene Visit force website →
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

Winsford Train Station 1.8 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 4.6 miles
Cuddington Train Station 5.2 miles
Greenbank Train Station 5.2 miles
Sandbach Train Station 6.1 miles
Northwich Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Town Fields 0.6 miles Way's Green 0.6 miles Over 0.9 miles Darnhall 0.9 miles Hebden Green 1.4 miles Littler 1.4 miles Winsford 1.4 miles Gravel 1.8 miles Wharton 1.8 miles Clive Green 2 miles Clive 2.2 miles Wettenhall 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Winsford Dene
Constituency Eddisbury
Parish Winsford
Region North West

Home Ownership in School Green

Of the 14,025 households in and around School Green, 62% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 23% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about School Green

What is the population of School Green?
School Green has a population of approximately 33,551 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in School Green?
The average property in and around School Green sold for about £212,921, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is School Green a deprived area?
School Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover School Green?
School Green is covered by the CW7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in School Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of School Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to School Green?
The nearest railway station to School Green is Winsford Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.

Streets in CW7 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Close 1 Abbotts Row 1 Abbotts Way 4 Acorn Close 1 Aire Place 1 Alamein Drive 2 Alderton Grove 1 Alexandra Square 1 Alt Walk 1 Alundale Road 1 Ambleside Close 1 Angus Court 2 Arkwright Close 1 Armistice Drive 1 Ash Grove 1 Aston Avenue 2 Austin Close 1 Avocet Drive 2 Avon Walk 1 B5074 2 Badger Close 1 Bakers Court 1 Bakers Lane 1 Balmoral Close 1 Bank House 1 Bannister Court 1 Bannister Grove 1 Barlow Drive 2 Barnbrook Close 1 Barton Court 1

Postcodes in CW7 50 shown View all postcodes

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