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Cheshire West and Chester 044A

Neighbourhood

West Cheshire West and Chester. 1,432 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Cheshire West and Chester 044A is in decile 1.

Deprivation score
70.5
Joint 266th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,472
Joint 21,683rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Cheshire West and Chester 044A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Cheshire West and Chester 044AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only222 neighbourhoods, Cheshire West and Chester · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Cheshire West and Chester222 areas from 2.1 to 70.5. The middle area is 12.9. Cheshire West and Chester 044A is 70.5.
70.5most deprived
Population222 neighbourhoods, Cheshire West and Chester · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Cheshire West and Chester222 areas from 1,012 to 2,771. The middle area is 1,541. Cheshire West and Chester 044A is 1,472.
1,472joint 92nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage222 neighbourhoods, Cheshire West and Chester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Cheshire West and Chester222 areas from 16.2% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.4%. Cheshire West and Chester 044A is 97.4%.
97.4%joint 99th highest
Claimant rate222 neighbourhoods, Cheshire West and Chester · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Cheshire West and Chester222 areas from 0.3% to 8.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. Cheshire West and Chester 044A is 7.5%.
7.5%joint 2nd highest

Is Cheshire West and Chester 044A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cheshire West and Chester 044A at a rate of 104.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 54.1 per 1,000 people across Lache.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cheshire West and Chester 044A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (98), other crime (23) and anti-social behaviour (8).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Cheshire West and Chester

These figures are published for the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Cheshire West and Chester and not Cheshire West and Chester 044A alone. See Cheshire West and Chester

Average house price
£270,534
Up 3.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,486
109th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
Joint 129th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
373,951
Up 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Cheshire West and Chester 044A in brief

Cheshire West and Chester 044A has a deprivation score of 70.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Cheshire West and Chester 044A had 1,472 usual residents at the census.

In Cheshire West and Chester 044A, 97.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Cheshire West and Chester 044A, 7.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.