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Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) vs Eccleshall

Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.1 miles apart.

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The verdict

Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 36% lower. Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

£232,024

Eccleshall

£364,833

Crime Rate

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

55.6

Eccleshall

61.9

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

100.0%

Eccleshall

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

218.9

Eccleshall

123.5

EPC Rating

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

70.5

Eccleshall

71.1

Median Income

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)

£32,124

Eccleshall

£32,530

At £232,024, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) undercuts Eccleshall (£364,833) by around 36% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is a flat at £100,524, while in Eccleshall it is a flat at £129,000.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 37% pricier in Eccleshall (£249,750 vs £156,538).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Eccleshall prices grew faster — 48% vs 26%.

Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has a crime rate of 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 11% lower than Eccleshall at 61.9 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is violent-crime, while in Eccleshall it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality data is not fully available for both Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and Eccleshall. Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has 5 schools and Eccleshall has 1 schools.

Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 5 schools (3 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Eccleshall School Inspection Breakdown

MetricCheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)Eccleshall
Total Schools51
Primary31
Secondary20
% Top two bands100%N/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) averages 218.9 Mbps – ahead of Eccleshall's 123.5 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 81.1% of premises in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 77.6% in Eccleshall. Gigabit availability stands at 36.1% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 13.8% in Eccleshall.

Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is the faster of the two by 77% on average download speed (219 vs 124 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Eccleshall, scoring 71.1 on average (band C) compared to 70.5 (band C) in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,242 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and £1,211 in Eccleshall. 62.1% of homes in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.4% in Eccleshall.

Eccleshall has more energy-efficient housing — 62.4% reach band C or above, vs 62.1% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,529.5 in Eccleshall and £32,124.3 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands). The median age is 45.9 in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 45.7 in Eccleshall. Employment rates stand at 57.5% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and 56.4% in Eccleshall. Owner-occupancy is 71.7% in Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) versus 68.8% in Eccleshall. Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has a population of 11,403 and Eccleshall has 3,229.

IndicatorCheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)Eccleshall
Population11,4033,229
Median Age45.945.7
Median Household Income£32,124.3£32,529.5
Employment Rate57.5%56.4%
Owner Occupied71.7%68.8%
Degree-Level Qualified30.7%31.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and Eccleshall?
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) and Eccleshall are approximately 14.1 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) or Eccleshall?
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) is cheaper, with an average house price of £232,024.
Is Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) or Eccleshall safer?
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has the lower crime rate at 55.6 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) or Eccleshall?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) or Eccleshall?
Cheadle (staffordshire Moorlands) has faster average broadband at 218.9 Mbps.

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