Town Pop. 72

Living in Ravensmoor: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Ravensmoor scores 43/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 9/100 against a town median of 60/100. That makes it the 7th highest-scoring of the 11 places in the CW5 postcode district.

Against the wider CW5 district average of 55/100, that is 12 points below. On healthcare specifically, Ravensmoor sits 20 points below the CW5 district figure of 47/100. Safety (90) also clears 80/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: CW5 postcode district.

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Ravensmoor scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
1,402.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 43 crimes
↑ 1693% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 20 crimes
↑ 3985% above national average
Other theft 8 crimes
↑ 1692% above national average
Burglary 7 crimes
↑ 2677% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 6 crimes
↑ 448% above national average
other 17 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Frith Lane 10 crimes
  2. 2 Church Farm 8 crimes
  3. 3 Sandfield Avenue 8 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
61
Air Quality NO₂ 5.308 · PM2.5 5.625 · PM10 9.335 µg/m³
77
Green Space 23
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
23

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
27
A&E departmentsLeighton Hospital5.7 mi
Royal Stoke University Hospital15 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital17.3 mi
Hospital waitsMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2.2 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.1%
Nearest GP surgeryTudor Surgery2.3 mi
GP capacity1,815 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
9
Full fibre (FTTP)77.7%
available across Cheshire East
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
6.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
6.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
83.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 9 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
61
Employment rate53.4%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed53.4%Unemployed2%Retired32.7%Student3.1%Other inactive8.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial44.5%Skilled & technical35.1%Routine & elementary20.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications17.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.6%Level 3 (A levels)14.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)38%Apprenticeship6.2%Other (incl. vocational)1.8%
Home ownership75.5%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
48
Council tax Cheshire East · 2026-27
A £1,637
B £1,909
C £2,182
D £2,455
E £3,001
F £3,546
G £4,092
H £4,910
Energy North West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
29
Nantwich 2.2 mi
Wrenbury 2.5 mi
Crewe 6.2 mi
J16 M6 9.8 mi
J16 M6 9.9 mi
J17 M6 11.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
23
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Ravensmoor in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Nantwich 58 2.3 mi away ⇄
Wrenbury-cum-Frith 39 2.4 mi away ⇄
Aston (Cheshire East) 38 2.6 mi away ⇄
Rease Heath 37 2.7 mi away ⇄
Butt Green 58 2.9 mi away ⇄
Willaston (Cheshire East) 58 3.7 mi away ⇄
Wardle (Cheshire East) 37 4.3 mi away ⇄
Hankelow 38 4.5 mi away ⇄
Wybunbury 46 4.7 mi away ⇄
Audlem 40 5.0 mi away ⇄
Shavington 61 5.0 mi away ⇄
Bunbury 41 5.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Ravensmoor a nice place to live?

Ravensmoor has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Ravensmoor is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Ravensmoor?

Ravensmoor is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 101 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Ravensmoor in context

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Postcode districts in Ravensmoor

CW5 55 ⇄

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