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Location in CheshireWalley's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,426
Population
6,159
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
69
Schools nearby
£50,771
Avg. household income
632
Businesses
582
People per km²
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About Walley's Green

Walley's Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW10 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.

Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. Walley's Green provides a quiet retreat while still being accessible to the amenities of larger towns in Cheshire.

School Ratings in Walley's Green

Walley's Green is served by 69 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Walley's Green

Property prices average £283K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walley's Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Walley's Green, with 15 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walley's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walley's Green 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 Walley's Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Walley's Green, the nearest being Cheshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,630 sales

Average Price £283K
£900 , £45M
Detached £296K 971
Semi £188K 760
Terraced £161K 580
Flat £150K 176

Household Income in Walley's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Walley's Green is approximately £50,771 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,918. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Walley's Green £50,771
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,918.

Businesses in Walley's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 632 active businesses based in Walley's Green, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

632 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Walley's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walley's Green 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
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 20%
2,486 Children (0-15) 17%
9,083 Working Age 63%
2,856 Older (65+) 20%
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 Walley's Green 103 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Walley's Green 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 53
Public Order 15
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Drugs 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Other Theft 4
Weapons 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 3 miles
Sandbach Train Station 3.3 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 6.1 miles
Nantwich Train Station 6.2 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 7.2 miles
Greenbank Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Walley's Green

Of the 6,275 households in and around Walley's Green, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Walley's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Walley's Green

What is the population of Walley's Green?
Walley's Green has a population of approximately 14,426 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Walley's Green?
The average property in and around Walley's Green sold for about £283,462, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Walley's Green a deprived area?
Walley's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Walley's Green?
Walley's Green is covered by the CW10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Walley's Green?
There are 69 schools within 5 miles of Walley's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Walley's Green?
The nearest railway station to Walley's Green is Winsford Train Station, about 3 miles away.