Wybunbury
Village · 825 residents
62Good
Good · better than 4 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
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 30 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- Affordability scores 76, well above the typical 60
- Transport scores 70, well above the typical 60
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- Food & drink scores 18, below the typical 60
- Health scores 38, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Wybunbury
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Wybunbury a good place to live?
Wybunbury scores 62/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (82) and affordability (76).
It scores lowest on food & drink (18) and health (38).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Wybunbury in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Wybunbury
Wybunbury is the kind of village where the detached house behind a stone wall tells you most of what you need to know: this is a place people move to once, and stay. The green is small, the population smaller still, and the streetscape has that settled, unhurried look of somewhere that isn't trying to attract anyone passing through.
The numbers back up the impression. With an income decile of 10 and an IMD decile of 9, this sits among the least deprived pockets of the country, and the property market follows suit — detached houses dominate, almost every sale is freehold, and the median price of £386,000 runs comfortably above both the Cheshire East and national averages. That's a village of established owners rather than first-time buyers or renters passing through, and the median age of 51 confirms it: this isn't a place shaped around young commuter families, though Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary gives it a solid, community-rooted school at its centre. There's no rail station listed here, so anyone working further afield is looking at a driving commute rather than a platform one.
Day to day, life runs on a small scale — four green spaces, modest in size, rather than a sprawling park, and the pace matches. There isn't a restaurant scene to speak of in the data, which fits a village of this size: eating out here likely means a pub rather than a strip of choice, and residents probably travel into Nantwich or nearby towns for anything more varied. Broadband is solid, with full-fibre reaching most homes, which matters more than it once did given how many residents here are likely working from that home rather than commuting daily.