Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) vs Cheddleton
Which is better to live in? Distance: 6.0 miles apart.
The verdict
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 14% lower. Cheddleton has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
£232,024
Cheddleton
£269,053
Crime Rate
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
55.6
Cheddleton
55.3
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
100.0%
Cheddleton
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
218.9
Cheddleton
364.7
EPC Rating
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
70.5
Cheddleton
67.2
Median Income
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)
£32,124
Cheddleton
£29,976
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in West MidlandsAt £232,024, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) undercuts Cheddleton (£269,053) by around 14% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is a flat at £100,524, while in Cheddleton it is a terraced at £152,375.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 39% pricier in Cheddleton (£165,600 vs £100,524).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Cheddleton prices grew faster — 37% vs 26%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in West MidlandsCheddleton has a crime rate of 55.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1% lower than Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) at 55.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is violent-crime, while in Cheddleton it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in West MidlandsOf the 5 schools in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands), 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Cheddleton, which has 1 schools, the figure is 100%.
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (3 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Cheddleton School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) | Cheddleton |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 5 | 1 |
| Primary | 3 | 1 |
| Secondary | 2 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in Cheddleton averages 364.7 Mbps – ahead of Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands)'s 218.9 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 81.1% of premises in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 82.6% in Cheddleton. Gigabit availability stands at 36.1% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 70.5% in Cheddleton.
Cheddleton is the faster of the two by 67% on average download speed (365 vs 219 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands), scoring 70.5 on average (band C) compared to 67.2 (band C) in Cheddleton. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,242 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and £1,457 in Cheddleton. 62.1% of homes in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 50.5% in Cheddleton.
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has more energy-efficient housing — 62.1% reach band C or above, vs 50.5% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £32,124.3 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and £29,976 in Cheddleton. The median age is 45.9 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 48.6 in Cheddleton. Employment rates stand at 57.5% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 55.7% in Cheddleton. Owner-occupancy is 71.7% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) versus 78.2% in Cheddleton. Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has a population of 11,403 and Cheddleton has 3,546.
| Indicator | Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) | Cheddleton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,403 | 3,546 |
| Median Age | 45.9 | 48.6 |
| Median Household Income | £32,124.3 | £29,976 |
| Employment Rate | 57.5% | 55.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 71.7% | 78.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 30.7% | 28.4% |
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