Living in Malpas
Malpas, a picturesque village in Cheshire West and Chester, offers a unique blend of rural charm and rich history. Nestled amidst lush countryside, this quaint village boasts a heritage that dates back to the Roman era, evident in its historic architecture and local landmarks. With a thriving agricultural community, Malpas has maintained its traditional character while gradually embracing modern amenities. The village is particularly known for its stunning St. Oswald's Church, which serves as a focal point for both residents and visitors alike.
Economically, Malpas benefits from its strategic location, providing easy access to larger towns and cities. Its low crime rate, being 98% below the national average, contributes to a safe and welcoming environment for families and retirees. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a magnet for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban conveniences.
£295,000
Reflects a stable market in a desirable village location.
98% below average
Offers a remarkably safe environment for residents.
1,500 residents
A small village fostering close community ties.
5 miles to nearest train station
Provides convenient access to larger cities for commuters.
Property market in Malpas
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 68 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Malpas

Your photos: Horses, thunderstorms and sneaky cows
Take a look at these beautiful photos of the West Midlands we have been sent this week.
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I had Sunday roast at Cheshire pub crowned 'north west's best' - there's only one problem
It looks like the picture postcard vision of the quintessential British pub
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Cheshire pub to temporarily shut for six-figure makeover
Work is taking place both inside and outside the venue
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Inside the Cheshire village with fairytale castle, stunning gardens and top pub
Despite only being a tiny village, thousands flock to it every year
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Thousands attend balloon festival night launch
More balloons are due to be launched over the weekend with festivities in the town park.
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Chester named among UK's best dog-friendly destinations
The city was in the top three
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