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About Upper Threapwood
Upper Threapwood is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SY14 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cheshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
The village is situated near the larger town of Malpas, which provides additional amenities and services. Local transport links make it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Upper Threapwood is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region. This area is ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenery that Cheshire has to offer.
School Ratings in Upper Threapwood
Upper Threapwood is served by 14 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Threapwood
Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £488K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Threapwood
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Upper Threapwood, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Threapwood
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Threapwood 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.
Healthcare in Upper Threapwood
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Upper Threapwood, the nearest being Laurel Bank Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Threapwood
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Property Prices 1,060 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Threapwood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Threapwood is approximately £54,276 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,290. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,290.
Businesses in Upper Threapwood ONS 2025
There are approximately 517 active businesses based in Upper Threapwood, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Threapwood IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Threapwood 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.
Crime in Upper Threapwood 23 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Upper Threapwood 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Threapwood
Of the 2,934 households in and around Upper Threapwood, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Upper Threapwood.