Neighbourhood · Staffordshire Moorlands
Cheadle Town: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Cheadle Town neighbourhood of Staffordshire Moorlands, England (ONS area Staffordshire Moorlands 011). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes ST10. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near ST10 1AR.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Staffordshire Moorlands
Cheadle Town is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Staffordshire Moorlands (signals are mixed: 6 rising and 2 falling of 19). Houses here typically resell for £195,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Staffordshire Moorlands (1.7 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest railway station, Blythe Bridge, is 5.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£195,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +39% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Mixed signs
Weighted balance +0.09; 6 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 4 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 3 to 9.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£42,000
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.7 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Cheadle Town sits in Staffordshire Moorlands
- Typical house price: joint 3rd lowest of 13 neighbourhoods in Staffordshire Moorlands
- Average household income: 2nd lowest of 13 neighbourhoods in Staffordshire Moorlands
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Cheadle Town
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
6 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Staffordshire Moorlands, 2 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Recent price momentum
- Single-person households under 65
- Anti-social behaviour
- Income deprivation ranking
- Air quality
- Homes improving their energy rating
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Blythe Bridge Railway station, 5.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway to Crewe (about 43 min) and Lincoln Central (about 146 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school St Giles' Catholic Primary School 170 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Improving) (Mar 2024). Ofsted plans a full inspection next.
- Nearest state secondary school The Cheadle Academy 680 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Feb 2025).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Cheadle Town
What is the typical house price in Cheadle Town?
£195,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +39% against 2017-2019.
How does Cheadle Town compare with the rest of Staffordshire Moorlands?
Typical house price: joint 3rd lowest of 13 neighbourhoods in Staffordshire Moorlands. Average household income: 2nd lowest of 13 neighbourhoods in Staffordshire Moorlands.
Is Cheadle Town an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Cheadle Town gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.09; 6 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Cheadle Town?
Blythe Bridge. Railway station, 5.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway to Crewe (about 43 min) and Lincoln Central (about 146 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Cheadle Town?
Nearest state primary school. St Giles' Catholic Primary School. 170 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Improving) (Mar 2024). Ofsted plans a full inspection next. Nearest state secondary school. The Cheadle Academy. 680 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Feb 2025).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Postcode districts
Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
