# Reeds Rains Nantwich Local Area Guide

## Why move to Nantwich?

Nantwich is a historic market town in South Cheshire, set within rolling countryside and known for its strong sense of place. Its development has been shaped by early Roman salt production and later agricultural prosperity, leaving a legacy of well-preserved historic buildings and a compact town centre. Following the Great Fire of 1583, much of the town was rebuilt, contributing to the architectural character that remains today. Nantwich offers a relaxed pace of life with everyday amenities in easy reach, making it a well-established place to live rather than a destination town.

   ![Nantwich](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/uploads/branch/lag_image_lg_156_m.jpg?v=295933)

## Nantwich property market

The Nantwich property market is varied and long established. Housing includes traditional terraces close to the town centre, timber-framed cottages and larger period homes on older streets, alongside modern residential developments in areas such as Henhull, Stapeley and Kingsley Village. Bungalows are also a feature of the local market, supporting demand from downsizers. The surrounding villages including Audlem, Wrenbury, Wybunbury and Willaston extend housing choice for buyers seeking a more rural setting while remaining close to the town. Demand is broad, driven by families, long-term owner-occupiers and buyers relocating within Cheshire.

![Reeds Rains for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/images/sign_for_sale.png)

## Average property price in Nantwich

£237,681

+1.5%

Last 5 years

 

 

 

 

[Properties for sale in Nantwich](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/nantwich/properties-for-sale)

 Based on the Land Registry data for properties sold within the postcodes that Reeds Rains Nantwich covers. 

![Reeds Rains to let](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/images/sign_to_let.png)

## Average rental price in Nantwich

£1,017pcm

+1.1%

Last 12 months

 

-4.5%

Last 5 years

 

 

 

 

[Properties to rent in Nantwich](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/estate-agent/nantwich/properties-to-rent)

 Based on the advertised rental prices for properties to rent by Reeds Rains Nantwich in the last 12 months from today's date. 

 

## Transport links in Nantwich

Nantwich is well located for regional and national travel despite its rural setting. Nantwich railway station provides direct connections to Crewe, giving access to the wider national rail network including London. Road links connect the town to the M6 at Junction 16, supporting travel towards Manchester, Liverpool, Chester and Birmingham. Local bus services operate between Nantwich, surrounding villages and nearby towns, making day-to-day travel manageable without reliance on long car journeys.

## Education in Nantwich

Education provision in Nantwich supports long-term family living. The town offers access to nurseries, primary schools and secondary schools serving local neighbourhoods. Further education options are available nearby, particularly in Crewe and across South Cheshire, supported by road and rail connections. This range of provision helps sustain strong family demand within the town and surrounding villages.

## Amenities and Leisure

Nantwich provides a strong range of everyday amenities within a walkable town centre. Retail, local services and markets support daily needs, while larger supermarkets are located close to the centre. Leisure time is shaped by access to green space, with Barony Park, Shrewbridge Road Park and walks along the River Weaver and Shropshire Union canal forming part of daily life. Footpaths, cycle routes and waterways extend into the surrounding countryside, supporting an active and outdoor-focused lifestyle throughout the year.

## Local Character

Nantwich has a calm and community-focused character shaped by its historic core and long-standing residential neighbourhoods. The town centre feels lively without being busy, while surrounding streets and developments offer a quieter, settled environment. Strong local traditions and regular community activity contribute to a sense of continuity, with many residents choosing to remain in the area over generations. Nantwich balances its historic identity with practical modern living.

## Who buys in Nantwich?

Nantwich attracts a broad and stable buyer profile. Families are drawn by schools, green space and housing choice, while downsizers value bungalows, accessibility and the town’s manageable scale. Buyers relocating from larger urban centres are also common, seeking space, character and countryside surroundings without losing transport connectivity. Overall, Nantwich appeals to those prioritising long-term liveability, community and a traditional market-town setting in South Cheshire.

## Reeds Rains Nantwich's recently sold or let properties

 [    ![2 bedroom Mid Terrace House for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN260107/image/NAN260107_04/l.jpg?v=181727) Sold

 

 **Talbot Way, Nantwich** **2** bedrooms **2** bathrooms **1** reception 

- Beautiful modern home tucked within peaceful secluded Nantwich cul-de-sac location.
- Spacious living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.
 
 **£215,000 Asking price**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-for-sale-talbot-way-nantwich-cw5-id-nan260107) 

 [    ![2 bedroom Mid Terrace House to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN250138/image/NAN250138_12/s.jpg?v=43131) Let

 

 **Wybunbury Road, Willaston** **2** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- ENQUIRIES VIA EMAIL
- Stunning Character Property
 
 **£1,000 pcm**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-to-rent-wybunbury-road-willaston-cw5-id-nan250138) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Detached House for sale](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN260041/image/NAN260041_01/s.jpg?v=30909) Sold

 

 **Lear Drive, Wistaston** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- Attractive dormer bungalow in popular Wistaston location
- Two spacious first floor double bedrooms
 
 **£245,000 Asking price**  

 ](/property/detached-house-for-sale-lear-drive-wistaston-cw2-id-nan260041) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Mid Terrace House to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN220161/image/NAN220161_25/s.jpg?v=45399) Let agreed

 

 **Barony Road, Nantwich** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- Superb period property
- Three spacious bedrooms
 
 **£1,100 pcm**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-to-rent-barony-road-nantwich-cw5-id-nan220161) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN260206/image/NAN260206_23/s.jpg?v=38285) Let agreed

 

 **Byron Walk, Nantwich** **3** bedrooms **2** bathrooms 

- Well-presented three-bedroom apartment in a convenient Nantwich location.
- Spacious and practical accommodation throughout.
 
 **£950 pcm**  

 ](/property/flat-to-rent-byron-walk-nantwich-cw5-id-nan260206) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.reedsrains.co.uk/property-image/rps_rer-NAN260206/image/NAN260206_23/s.jpg?v=38285) Let agreed

 

 **Byron Walk, Nantwich** **3** bedrooms **2** bathrooms 

- Well-presented three-bedroom apartment in a convenient Nantwich location.
- Spacious and practical accommodation throughout.
 
 **£950 pcm**  

 ](/property/flat-to-rent-byron-walk-nantwich-cw5-id-nan260206)

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