Property market | £278,873 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (13.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 43.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 102 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 481 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Congleton level) | |
Community | Median age is 46.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Cheshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheshire East) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (29 mins) - Birmingham New Street (63 mins) | |
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£278,873 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (13.7 miles) | |
43.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 46.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Cheshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 102 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 481 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Congleton level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheshire East) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (29 mins) - Birmingham New Street (63 mins) | |
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Bath Vale has one main store nearby, Morrisons Daily Buglawton St Johns Road. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Church House Inn, Queens Head Hotel, Railway Inn, Wharf Inn. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Baxter Storey, Home of Feast, Reuben Stubbs Bistro, The Forum Restaurant, Tiffin Hub. We found one nearby cafe: The Loft Cafe. Bath Vale has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bath Vale has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £497,895, which is up 5.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £278,873 (up 3.4% on last year) , a terraced house £211,945 (up 1.9% on last year) and a flat £151,452. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £663 per month. Property prices in Bath Vale are similar to the average property prices across Cheshire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bath Vale, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Cheshire region.
Property data is based on Cheshire East level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bath Vale, or click here to browse the longer list of Bath Vale property transactions from 2023.
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Bath Vale has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Oracle Care & Education (Special school) which is both a primary and secondary school and is based in Unit 2 Dane Valley Mill, Congleton. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Buglawton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Havannah Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oracle Care & Education | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Eaton Bank Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Mossley CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cheshire Alterntive Provision School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Daven Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Eaton Bank Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/8/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Congleton | |
Havannah Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/16/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Congleton | |
Buglawton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Congleton | |
Mossley CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/18/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Congleton | |
Daven Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/9/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Congleton | |
Cheshire Alterntive Provision School Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (01/07/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Lower Park Street | |
Oracle Care & Education Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Congleton |
School | Type |
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Eaton Bank Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/8/2015) |
Havannah Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2015) |
Buglawton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2019) |
Mossley CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/18/2019) |
Daven Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/9/2017) |
Cheshire Alterntive Provision School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (01/07/2021) |
Oracle Care & Education Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Bath Vale | Commute options |
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Congleton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (39 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (65 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 106 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 135 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (141 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1476 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (172 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Kidsgrove A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (44 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (65 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 109 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (138 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 138 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Macclesfield A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (32 mins - CrossCountry - £203 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (73 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 100 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 129 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (148 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1372 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Cheshire East) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Cheshire East residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 94.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.4% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.8% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Congleton consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 16.9% | 102 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.5% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.4% | |
Routine occupations | 10.0% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.7% | 481 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.5% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cheshire is average (60mbps). Bath Vale is slower than this, with average download speeds of 43.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Congleton level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 43.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Cheshire East level:
Type | Cheshire East | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 57 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Bath Vale.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Dane | Areas at risk include Congleton Park |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Dane | The Dane catchment includes the River Wheelock, Arclid, Smoker and Fowle Brooks and their tributaries |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Dane | Areas at risk include those adjacent to the River Dane from Havannah to the A34 Clayton by-pass |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Bath Vale, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Bath Vale, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 |
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