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 13 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Threapwood

Property prices average £410K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £491K.

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 5 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Threapwood

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Upper Threapwood, 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 1,117 sales

Average Price £410K
£5K — £4.7M
Detached £491K 496
Semi £241K 274
Terraced £236K 148
Flat £278K 93

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

4 Primary
1 Secondary
8 Other
Borderbrook School 1.3 miles Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Bishop Heber High School Secondary 3.2 miles Ysgol Sant Dunawd 3.3 miles Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.6 miles St Pauls Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.7 miles Madras Primary School 4 miles The Maelor School 4 miles Bronington Voluntary Aided Primary School 4.6 miles Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,767 Children (0-15) 16%
6,496 Working Age 59%
3,758 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Upper Threapwood 12 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Upper Threapwood falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.

5 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Cheshire Tattenhall and Malpas Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Ruabon Train Station 9 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 9.2 miles
Prees Train Station 9.5 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Threapwood 0 yards Lower Threapwood 0.6 miles Tallarn Green/Tallwrn Green 0.6 miles Worthenbury 1.4 miles Chorlton Lane 1.4 miles Pandy 1.8 miles Oldcastle Heath 1.9 miles Wallington 1.9 miles Cuddington Heath 2 miles Drury Lane 2.2 miles Horseman's Green 2.5 miles Lower Wych 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Malpas
Constituency Eddisbury
Parish Malpas
Region North West

Streets in SY14 30 shown View all streets

Allmans Lane 1 Ash Close 1 Ashford Close 1 B5069 3 Back Lane 3 Barn Croft 1 Barnmoore Close 2 Barton Road 4 Battarbee Bank 1 Beeches Close 1 Berwyn View 2 Bickerton Hall Road 4 Bickerton Road 7 Bickley Road 2 Bickley Town Lane 1 Borderbrook 1 Boundary Lane 1 Bovis Estate 2 Bradley Brook Lane 1 Brasseys Contract Road 3 Brereton Close 1 Brookside 1 Brunty Bank 1 Bulkeley Hall Lane 2 Bullcroft Close 1 Cae Lica Lane 1 Camellia Walk 3 Carden Lane 5 Castle Hill Mews 1 Chapel Lane 1

Postcodes in SY14 50 shown View all postcodes

SY14 7AA SY14 7AB SY14 7AD SY14 7AE SY14 7AF SY14 7AG SY14 7AH SY14 7AJ SY14 7AL SY14 7AN SY14 7AP SY14 7AQ SY14 7AR SY14 7AS SY14 7AT SY14 7AU SY14 7AW SY14 7AX SY14 7AY SY14 7AZ SY14 7BA SY14 7BB SY14 7BD SY14 7BE SY14 7BF SY14 7BG SY14 7BH SY14 7BJ SY14 7BL SY14 7BN SY14 7BP SY14 7BQ SY14 7BS SY14 7BT SY14 7BU SY14 7BW SY14 7BX SY14 7BY SY14 7BZ SY14 7DB SY14 7DE SY14 7DF SY14 7DG SY14 7DH SY14 7DJ SY14 7DL SY14 7DN SY14 7DP SY14 7DQ SY14 7DR