Higher Wheelton
Village · 513 residents
71Very good
Very good · better than 8 in 10 villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Affordability scores 84, well above the typical 60
- Environment scores 77, well above the typical 60
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 33 per 1,000 people a year against 100
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- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Health scores 37, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Higher Wheelton
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Higher Wheelton a good place to live?
Higher Wheelton scores 71/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for affordability (84) and environment (77).
It scores lowest on health (37).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Higher Wheelton in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Higher Wheelton
The summary for Higher Wheelton is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026