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Location in CheshireStapeley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stapeley
Stapeley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, falling within the CW5 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the town of Nantwich, offering easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant place to live or visit.
The area is primarily characterised by its rural surroundings, with fields and farmland nearby. Stapeley is also home to the Stapeley Water Gardens, which provide a lovely setting for a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the village has a few local shops and eateries, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Overall, Stapeley offers a quiet retreat with convenient connections to larger towns in the region.
School Ratings in Stapeley
There are 50 schools in and around Stapeley. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stapeley
The average property price is £324K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £416K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stapeley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Stapeley, with 18 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stapeley
Stapeley 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 Stapeley
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Stapeley, the nearest being Rope Green Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Stapeley
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Property Prices 6,333 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW5 postcode area.
Household Income in Stapeley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stapeley is approximately £52,773 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,327.
Businesses in Stapeley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Stapeley, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stapeley IMD 2025
Stapeley 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.
Crime in Stapeley 154 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Stapeley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stapeley
Of the 14,333 households in and around Stapeley, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stapeley.



