Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

PLANT STREET, CW11 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLANT STREET, CW11 1BD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

316

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW11 1BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CW11 1BD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £282k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 21.6% year-on-year.

home £282,500 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CW11 1BD is a sought-after residential area on Plant Street, 0.6km from Sandbach in Sandbach. Administratively it sits within Sandbach Town ward and the Congleton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CW11, CW11 1BD offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k, up 21.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CW11 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00093039 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW11 1BD. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 282,500

2 sales · Mean £ 282,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CW11 1BD has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences58
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Offley Primary Academy

Good461 pupils0.3 km
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Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College

Good1476 pupils0.5 km
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Sandbach School

Good1495 pupils0.7 km
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Sandbach Primary Academy

Good123 pupils0.8 km
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Elworth Hall Primary School

Requires Improvement1.1 km
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Wheelock Primary School

Outstanding314 pupils1.5 km
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Elworth CofE Primary School

Good349 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Phanthong Thai Restaurant0.6 km
  • The Ganges Express Ltd0.5 km
  • Cafe Glaze0.6 km
  • Cafe on the Square0.7 km
  • Casa Mia0.7 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Demeter Healthfoods and Nutrition0.5 km
  • G C Williams & Son0.7 km
  • Lee Parrott Butchers0.5 km
  • Premier Queens Drive Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Wills Butchers0.6 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Pisces Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Oriental Pearl0.5 km
  • PTJ Fast Food Takeaway0.5 km
  • Rafferty's0.7 km
  • The Buttery0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Bar Six Sandbach Ltd0.7 km
  • Market Tavern0.6 km
  • Old Hall0.8 km
  • The Lower Chequer Inn0.6 km
  • The Wheatsheaf0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandbach1.7 km
  • Holmes Chapel5.7 km
  • Alsager7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Princess Drive0.2 km
  • Cooksmere Lane0.3 km
  • Offley Road0.4 km
  • Sandbach High School & Sixth Form0.4 km
  • Offley Road0.5 km