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SY14 8NE area guide

Who lives in SY14 8NE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Churton, Farndon & Malpas
Council: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,412 (2024)

SY14 8NEMalpas

At a glance

What SY14 8NE is like

SY14 8NE is a postcode in the Churton, Farndon & Malpas neighbourhood of Cheshire West and Chester. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,412 people. 57.4% of households own their home, 19.4% rent privately and 22.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 51.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in SY14 8 sold for a median of £323,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SY14 8NE compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 25.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£323,000

Median over 35 sales in SY14 8, +5.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.3/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 5 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£54,750

Average a year, before tax — higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SY14 8 is up 5.9% on the year before.
02
An older population
31.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SY14 8NE FAQs

Is SY14 8NE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SY14 8NE?

The median sale price over the last year was £323,000.

Homes in SY14 8 sold for a median of £323,000 across 35 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is SY14 8NE safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around SY14 8NE, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in SY14 8NE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 7.2% of residents. 57.4% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (45.7%).

Which council covers SY14 8NE?

SY14 8NE is in Cheshire West and Chester.

SY14 8NE is in Cheshire West and Chester, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SY14 8NE?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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