About Walgherton
Walgherton is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Nantwich, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with a few traditional cottages that reflect the area's architectural style. Surrounding Walgherton are open fields and farmland, contributing to the rural character of the area. The village is served by local roads, making it convenient for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. There are also opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside, with various paths and lanes available for exploration. While Walgherton may not have extensive facilities, its proximity to Nantwich allows for a balance of peaceful village life and access to a wider range of shops and services.
School Ratings in Walgherton
Walgherton is served by 48 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walgherton
Property prices average £312K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £405K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walgherton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Walgherton, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walgherton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walgherton 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 Walgherton
Most properties in Walgherton 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 6,394 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Walgherton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walgherton 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 Walgherton 144 crimes · January 2026
Walgherton 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.