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Cheddleton vs Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

Which is better to live in? Distance: 7.6 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Cheddleton is about 28% cheaper on average. Cheddleton has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Cheddleton edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Cheddleton

£269,053

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

£374,915

Crime Rate

Cheddleton

55.3

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

69.0

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Cheddleton

100.0%

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

66.7%

Avg Download Speed

Cheddleton

364.7

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

338.6

EPC Rating

Cheddleton

67.2

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

69.6

Median Income

Cheddleton

£29,976

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

£29,659

The average house price in Cheddleton is £269,053, which is 28% less than Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel at £374,915. The most affordable entry point in Cheddleton is a terraced at £152,375, while in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel it is a terraced at £166,100.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 31% pricier in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel (£519,167 vs £360,696).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel prices grew faster — 55% vs 37%.

Crime is lower in Cheddleton (55.3 per 1,000) compared to Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel (69 per 1,000), a 25% difference. The most common crime category in Cheddleton is violent-crime, while in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

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

Cheddleton has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 66.7% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Cheddleton has 1 schools in total, while Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel has 3.

Cheddleton School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel School Inspection Breakdown

66.7% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricCheddletonHarriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel
Total Schools13
Primary13
Secondary00
% Top two bands100%66.7%

Broadband & Connectivity

Cheddleton offers faster average downloads at 364.7 Mbps, compared to 338.6 Mbps in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 82.6% of premises in Cheddleton and 93.8% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Gigabit availability stands at 70.5% in Cheddleton and 60.9% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

Cheddleton is the faster of the two by 8% on average download speed (365 vs 339 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.6 (band C) versus 67.2 (band C) in Cheddleton. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,457 in Cheddleton and £1,258 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. 50.5% of homes in Cheddleton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.5% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel has more energy-efficient housing — 59.5% reach band C or above, vs 50.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,976 in Cheddleton and £29,658.5 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. The median age is 48.6 in Cheddleton and 45.2 in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Employment rates stand at 55.7% in Cheddleton and 55.9% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel. Owner-occupancy is 78.2% in Cheddleton versus 68.6% in Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel.

IndicatorCheddletonHarriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel
Population3,5463,637
Median Age48.645.2
Median Household Income£29,976£29,658.5
Employment Rate55.7%55.9%
Owner Occupied78.2%68.6%
Degree-Level Qualified28.4%29%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Cheddleton and Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel?
Cheddleton and Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel are approximately 7.6 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Cheddleton or Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel?
Cheddleton is cheaper, with an average house price of £269,053.
Is Cheddleton or Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel safer?
Cheddleton has the lower crime rate at 55.3 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Cheddleton or Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel?
Cheddleton has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Cheddleton or Harriseahead, Mow Cop And Newchapel?
Cheddleton has faster average broadband at 364.7 Mbps.

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