Sandbach, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Sandbach is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 17,976. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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BHousing
C+Climate
Education
ACommunity
| Population | 17,976 |
| Population Density | 4,353 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.1452°, -2.3625° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.5 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $52,059 |
| Median Age | 45.5 years |
About Sandbach
Sandbach is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 17,976. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sandbach vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Sandbach vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,059 |
| 31% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,059 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,001 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,636 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 35.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $374,763 |
| 33% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,301 |
| 12% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% |
| Housing Units | 7,190 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sandbach
Sandbach has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 832 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,353/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.1452°N, 2.3625°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Sandbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.6% |
| 11% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 54.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 4,353/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work from Home | 35.2% |
Schools in Sandbach
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sandbach School | - | - | - | - |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College | - | - | - | - |
| Offley Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Elworth Hall Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Warmingham CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Elworth CE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Wheelock Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sandbach
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe 2010s pop music | - | MP3 | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| 6 Towns Radio | adult contemporary, classic hits | MP3 | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Giants of Jazz Radio | classic jazz, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| The Thread 102.8FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFM Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| High Peak 1 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| Access Radio 64K | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| OC Radio | chart, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moorlands Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe 1 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Silk 106.9 | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Sandbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Avro Heritage Museum | ||||
| Bicycle Museum | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Congleton Museum | ||||
| Crewe Heritage Centre | ||||
| Englesea Brook Museum of Methodism | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Geological Gallery at Biddulph Grange Garden | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker | ||||
| Knutsford Heritage Centre | ||||
| Lion Salt Works | ||||
| Lymm Heritage Centre | ||||
| Macclesfield Silk Museum | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Mining Museum | ||||
| Museum Of Policing In Cheshire | ||||
| Nantwich Museum | ||||
| Paradise Mill | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection | ||||
| Warrington Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Warrington Museum Of Freemasonry | ||||
| Weaver Hall Museum & Workhouse | ||||
| West Park Museum |
Libraries in Sandbach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderley Edge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alsager Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Altrincham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Audley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barnton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biddulph Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bramhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheadle Hulme Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheadle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crewe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Forum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grappenhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Moor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Handforth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haywood Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hazel Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heald Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmes Chapel Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keele University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kidsgrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knutsford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Core | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Lymm Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Macclesfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Market Drayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Middlewich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nantwich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northwich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Poynton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prestbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandbach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandiway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silverdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stockton Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weaverham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wharton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wilmslow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winsford Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sandbach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham Market | |||||
| Chelford Carboot | |||||
| Hanley Indoor Market | |||||
| Indoor market | |||||
| Knutsford Market | |||||
| Little Orange | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Nantwich Market | |||||
| Northwich Indoor Market | |||||
| Stoke Indoor Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tunstall Market | |||||
| Warrington Market | |||||
| Warrington Outdoor Market | |||||
| Winsford Indoor Market |
Hotels in Sandbach
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sandbach
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sandbach
18 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sandbach
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sandbach
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sandbach
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sandbach
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sandbach
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sandbach
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sandbach
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sandbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Ts Brewery | ||||
| Beartown Brewery | ||||
| Dunham Massey Brewery | ||||
| Lymestone Brewery | ||||
| Storm Brewing Co Ltd | ||||
| Tatton Brewery | ||||
| Tatton Brewery | ||||
| Tatton Brewery | ||||
| Tatton Brewery | ||||
| Titanic Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Sandbach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 Stadium | ||
| Lyme Valley Stadium | ||
| Vale Park |
Ski Resorts Near Sandbach
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sandbach
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxterley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Onecoat Morridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Otherton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sandbach
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sandbach Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Sandbach
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burslem Health Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sandbach
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church | |
| Elworth Methodist Church | |
| Light & Life | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Sandbach Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Sandbach Heath Methodist Church | |
| Sandbach Methodist Church | |
| St John the Evangelist | |
| St Leonard's Church | |
| St. Mary's Church | |
| St. Peter's Church | |
| The Church on Ettiley Heath | |
| Wheelock Congregational Church | |
| Wheelock Heath Baptist Church | |
| Winterley Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sandbach
What is the population of Sandbach?
Sandbach has a population of 17,976 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4,353 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Sandbach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $52,059, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $374,763 (33% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,301 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sandbach?
Sandbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sandbach?
Sandbach has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,001. There are 1,636 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sandbach?
The median home value in Sandbach is $374,763. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,301. The homeownership rate is 72.9%.
How are the schools in Sandbach?
37.6% of adults in Sandbach hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 54.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Sandbach?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sandbach is 4.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.9% Asian. 95.3% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 4.7% of residents have a disability.
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