About Wimboldsley

Wimboldsley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW10 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Middlewich, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Wimboldsley is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Wimboldsley

Families in Wimboldsley have access to 55 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wimboldsley

Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wimboldsley

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Wimboldsley, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wimboldsley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wimboldsley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wimboldsley

Broadband services in Wimboldsley range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,679 sales

Average Price £308K
£2K £45M
Detached £290K 1,048
Semi £185K 808
Terraced £153K 580
Flat £121K 105

Deprivation and Employment in Wimboldsley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wimboldsley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,347 Children (0-15) 17%
19,044 Working Age 62%
8,350 Older (60+) 27%
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 Wimboldsley 75 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Wimboldsley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Drugs
9 Public Order
5 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Winsford Train Station 1.9 miles
Sandbach Train Station 3.5 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 5.5 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 6.1 miles
Greenbank Train Station 6.4 miles
Northwich Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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