About Stanthorne

Stanthorne is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the picturesque Cheshire countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The nearby towns offer various amenities, making it convenient for residents to access shops and services. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local events often bringing residents together. Stanthorne is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to larger towns and cities in the region. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape, which contributes to the rural character of the village. Overall, Stanthorne presents a simple, quiet lifestyle in a scenic part of Cheshire.

School Ratings in Stanthorne

Stanthorne is served by 55 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanthorne

Property prices average £308K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanthorne

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Stanthorne, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanthorne

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stanthorne 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanthorne

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stanthorne, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,679 sales

Average Price £308K
£2K £45M
Detached £290K 1,048
Semi £185K 808
Terraced £153K 580
Flat £121K 105

Deprivation and Employment in Stanthorne IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanthorne 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,347 Children (0-15) 17%
19,044 Working Age 62%
8,350 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Stanthorne 75 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Stanthorne experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Drugs
9 Public Order
5 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
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

Winsford Train Station 1.1 miles
Sandbach Train Station 4.6 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 4.7 miles
Greenbank Train Station 4.7 miles
Northwich Train Station 4.8 miles
Lostock Gralam Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Middlewich
Constituency Congleton
Parish Middlewich
Region North West