CW11 1BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Gardens, 0.1km from Sandbach in Sandbach. Administratively it sits within Sandbach Heath and East ward and the Congleton constituency.
For families considering a move, CW11 1BB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.
Census 2021 statistics for CW11 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00184546 (shared with 222 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GARDENS, CW11 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GARDENS, CW11 1BB.
244
50
£ 39,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CW11 1BB is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW11 1BB. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 430,000
1 sales · Mean £ 430,000
Terraced
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CW11 1BB is moderate at 76 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sandbach Primary Academy
Sandbach School
Offley Primary Academy
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Wheelock Primary School
St John's CofE Primary School
Elworth Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Phanthong Thai Restaurant0.2 km
- The Ganges Express Ltd0.2 km
- Cafe Glaze0.2 km
- Cafe on the Square0.2 km
- Casa Mia0.2 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Top of the Hill Chip Shop0.8 km
- Pisces Fish Bar0.2 km
- Oriental Pearl0.2 km
- PTJ Fast Food Takeaway0.3 km
- Rafferty's0.2 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Demeter Healthfoods and Nutrition0.2 km
- G C Williams & Son0.1 km
- Lee Parrott Butchers0.3 km
- Premier Queens Drive Convenience Store0.7 km
- Wills Butchers0.1 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bar Six Sandbach Ltd0.2 km
- Market Tavern0.1 km
- Old Hall0.2 km
- The Lower Chequer Inn0.2 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.1 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandbach2.1 km
- Holmes Chapel6.3 km
- Alsager7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Taxi Rank0.1 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
- Common0.2 km
- Common0.2 km
- Dental Surgery0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CW111BB · Data under Open Government Licence