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About Worleston
Worleston is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW5 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Nantwich, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The landscape around Worleston includes open fields and agricultural land, typical of the Cheshire countryside. The village is served by local roads, which connect it to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient spot for both commuting and leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful rural setting while being close to the amenities of larger towns.
School Ratings in Worleston
Families in Worleston have access to 53 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worleston
Homes sell for an average of £324K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £416K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worleston
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Worleston, with 18 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worleston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Worleston 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.
Healthcare in Worleston
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Worleston, the nearest being Cheshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Worleston
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Property Prices 6,333 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW5 postcode area.
Household Income in Worleston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Worleston is approximately £52,773 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,327.
Businesses in Worleston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Worleston, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Worleston IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Worleston 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.
Crime in Worleston 154 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Worleston is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Worleston
Of the 14,333 households in and around Worleston, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% 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 Worleston.