Welcome to Leighton

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Introduction

Leighton is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, which lies immediately north west of Crewe. The parish also includes the village of Barrows Green (at SJ687579), which lies on the northern outskirts of Crewe, 1.5 miles from the centre. Nearby villages include Bradfield Green and Worleston. The total population of the civil parish was 4,883 at the 2011 Census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

n/a

Population

5,089 (2021)

Density

n/a

Mean age

34.2

Ward

Bunbury

District

Cheshire East

Postcodes

CW1

ONS ID

E04010962


Council

Contact details for Leighton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Leighton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Leighton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Leighton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Leighton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Leighton Parish.

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Local News

22/08/2023 - Council welcomes New Hospital Programme at Leighton Hospital

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22/08/2023 - Council welcomes New Hospital Programme at Leighton Hospital

Published: 22nd Aug 2023

Crewe solar farm 'could supply energy to run new Leighton Hospital'

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Crewe solar farm 'could supply energy to run new Leighton Hospital'

Published: 17th Jun 2024

New Crewe solar farm may power rebuilt Leighton hospital in future

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New Crewe solar farm may power rebuilt Leighton hospital in future

Published: 17th Jun 2024