Strong on safety, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Malpas in Cheshire West and Chester using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Malpas a good place to live?

Malpas may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Malpas at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.64 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 81st percentile
House prices
Local result £379,987
National comparison
Middle 71st percentile
Schools
Local result 47th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 6th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Malpas

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.64 per 1,000 people

Percentile

81st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Malpas

House prices

Average sold price

£379,987

Percentile

71st percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Malpas

Schools

47th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Malpas

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Malpas

Transport

6th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Malpas a good place to live?

Malpas may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Malpas safe?

Malpas ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Malpas?

The average sold price is £379,987, with house prices in the 71st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Malpas?

Schools rank in the 47th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Malpas?

Nearby public profiles include Willaston & Thornton in Cheshire West and Chester and Hartford & Greenbank in Cheshire West and Chester.