Gawsworth
Gawsworth is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 4,387 people in 1,901 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £454,699 over the past two years, 52% above the Cheshire East median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% below the Cheshire East average.
People and homes.
4,387 residents in 1,901 households, next to the Cheshire East average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Gawsworth and Cheshire East.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 187 crimes and incidents in Gawsworth in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 43 per 1,000 residents, against 71 across Cheshire East.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Cheshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Gawsworth with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)
Compare Gawsworth.
Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.