Area Analysis Cheshire East, North West

CW4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CW4 postcode area.

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Population

10,625

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,933 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
1/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CW4 — age 47, 82% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £424k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 3.1% year-on-year.

home £424,944 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CW4 is a postcode district in Cheshire East, North West, covering 334 active and 120 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CW4 (22%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a comfortable family suburb — semi-detached homes, good schools, low crime. This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes CW4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CW4 are around £424k, up 3.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across CW4 are low at 44 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. An average age of 47 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CW4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences218
Anti-social behaviour97
Public order41
Criminal damage and arson24
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Goostrey Community Primary School

Good207 pupils
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Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School

Good1302 pupils
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Holmes Chapel Primary School

Outstanding421 pupils
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Hermitage Primary School

Outstanding214 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • De Vere Cranage Estates
  • The Vicarage Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Costa Coffee
  • Don Alberto
  • Fortune City
  • Holmes Chapel Community Centre
  • Holmes Sweet Home
  • + 8 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Express Holmes Chapel (3563)
  • Sainsbury's
  • Aldi
  • Co-operative
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Charlie's
  • El Fourno
  • Jalfrezi
  • London Road Fish Bar
  • Sandwiches Direct
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Sweet Destiny Gifts & Sweet Treats
  • Bidlea Dairy
  • Goostrey Mini Market
  • Tea from the Manor
  • The Trading Post
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • George & Dragon
  • The Crown Inn
  • The Old Red Lion
  • The Space Invader