About Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the postcode area CH3. It is situated near the River Dee and offers a range of local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Stamford Bridge is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents and visitors to easily access larger shopping areas and services. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge is served by 54 schools. Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School and Boughton Heath Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stamford Bridge

Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stamford Bridge

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Stamford Bridge, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stamford Bridge

Most properties in Stamford Bridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,569 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 £4.55M
Detached £457K 1,899
Semi £281K 1,746
Terraced £242K 1,184
Flat £239K 526

Deprivation and Employment in Stamford Bridge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Stamford Bridge 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,226 Children (0-15) 17%
28,231 Working Age 59%
14,500 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Stamford Bridge 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stamford Bridge 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
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

Chester Train Station 3.2 miles
Bache Train Station 3.7 miles
Mouldsworth Train Station 4.1 miles
Ince And Elton (Cheshire) Train Station 5.1 miles
Stanlow And Thornton Train Station 5.2 miles
Helsby Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Great Boughton
Constituency City of Chester
Parish Great Boughton
Region North West