Christleton & Huntington
vs Farndon
Christleton & Huntington has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Farndon. Homes in Farndon sold for a median of £362,786, 5% above Christleton & Huntington. Christleton & Huntington has more green space nearby (15% within 500 m, against 8%).
People
Christleton & Huntington has 11,235 residents in 4,573 households; Farndon has 4,849 in 2,079. Farndon has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 24%, 4.3 percentage points more than Christleton & Huntington (Cheshire West and Chester: 21%). Farndon has the higher share of people living alone: 27%, 3.2 percentage points more than Christleton & Huntington (Cheshire West and Chester: 30%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 43% of homes in Christleton & Huntington and 54% in Farndon. Christleton & Huntington has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 10.3 percentage points more than Farndon (Cheshire West and Chester: 68%). Farndon has the higher share of private renting: 19%, 7.2 percentage points more than Christleton & Huntington (Cheshire West and Chester: 16%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £345,000 in Christleton & Huntington and £362,786 in Farndon, against £265,000 across Cheshire West and Chester.
Surroundings
Christleton & Huntington has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 15%, 7.5 percentage points more than Farndon (Cheshire West and Chester: 14%). A typical postcode has 16 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Christleton & Huntington, and 6 in Farndon. The typical postcode is 641 m from the nearest school in Christleton & Huntington and 698 m in Farndon. The typical postcode is 3,661 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Christleton & Huntington and 7,677 m in Farndon. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 64% of premises in Christleton & Huntington and 47% in Farndon.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 47 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Christleton & Huntington and 34 in Farndon, against 76 across Cheshire West and Chester. 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.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Christleton & Huntington is one of 45 wards in Cheshire West and Chester, home to 11,235 people in 4,573 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £345,000 over the past two years, 30% above the Cheshire West and Chester median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 7% above the Cheshire West and Chester average.
Farndon is one of 45 wards in Cheshire West and Chester, home to 4,849 people in 2,079 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £362,786 over the past two years, 37% above the Cheshire West and Chester median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 46% below the Cheshire West and Chester average.
More comparisons.
Christleton & Huntington and Farndon next to other wards of Cheshire West and Chester.