About Smith's Green

Smith's Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW2 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local shops and services cater to the daily needs of the community, while larger shopping facilities can be found in the nearby town of Crewe. Smith's Green is a pleasant option for individuals or families seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Smith's Green

There are 70 schools in and around Smith's Green. Wistaston Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Smith's Green

The average property price is £228K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £184K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Smith's Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Smith's Green, with 65 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Smith's Green

Smith's 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Smith's Green

Broadband speeds in Smith's Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,243 sales

Average Price £228K
£2K £9.6M
Detached £316K 2,532
Semi £184K 2,575
Terraced £126K 1,732
Flat £104K 158

Deprivation and Employment in Smith's Green IMD 2025

Smith's 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,758 Children (0-15) 18%
35,252 Working Age 63%
14,037 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Smith's Green 543 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Smith's 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.

212 Violence & Sexual Offences
65 Public Order
46 Other Theft
41 Anti-Social Behaviour
39 Drugs
36 Shoplifting
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
8 Bicycle Theft
8 Weapons
8 Other Crime
4 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 3 miles
Sandbach Train Station 5 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 5.2 miles
Nantwich Train Station 6.4 miles
Longport Train Station 6.8 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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