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Living in Weston (Cheshire East): Liveability Score 38/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Weston (Cheshire East) comes out at 38/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 98/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Of the 4 places sharing the CW2 postcode district, Weston (Cheshire East) scores lowest.

It scores 20 points below the CW2 postcode district as a whole, which averages 58/100. On broadband specifically, Weston (Cheshire East) sits 36 points above the CW2 district figure of 62/100. That sits 12 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CW2 postcode district.

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Weston (Cheshire East) scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
55
Air Quality NO₂ 6.93 · PM2.5 6.228 · PM10 11.121 µg/m³
74
Green Space 12
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
9
1 school in area · 10 within 4km
1Good
  • Weston Village Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
20
A&E departmentsLeighton Hospital4.4 mi
Royal Stoke University Hospital8.7 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital22.4 mi
Hospital waitsMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.7 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.1%
Nearest GP surgeryRope Green Medical Centre2.1 mi
GP capacity2,031 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
98
Full fibre (FTTP)77.7%
available across Cheshire East
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 28 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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No official data available for this category.

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 D
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
28
Crewe 1.9 mi
Nantwich 4.7 mi
Alsager 4.8 mi
J16 M6 2.9 mi
J16 M6 3 mi
J17 M6 6.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
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 Weston (Cheshire East) 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

Hough 42 1.3 mi away ⇄
Shavington 61 1.9 mi away ⇄
Haslington 57 2.4 mi away ⇄
Wybunbury 46 2.6 mi away ⇄
Betley 42 2.6 mi away ⇄
Crewe 60 2.8 mi away ⇄
Willaston (Cheshire East) 58 3.2 mi away ⇄
Ravenshall 42 3.3 mi away ⇄
Winterley 52 3.4 mi away ⇄
Radway Green 0 3.4 mi away ⇄
Butt Green 58 4.0 mi away ⇄
Audley 49 4.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Weston (Cheshire East) a nice place to live?

Weston (Cheshire East) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Weston (Cheshire East) is 38/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

What are the best schools in Weston (Cheshire East)?

Among the top-rated schools in Weston (Cheshire East) is Weston Village Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Weston (Cheshire East) in total.

Weston (Cheshire East) in context

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Postcode districts in Weston (Cheshire East)

CW2 58 ⇄

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