CW11 1DF is a safe, established residential area on Platt Avenue, 0.5km from Sandbach in Sandbach. Administratively it sits within Sandbach Town ward and the Congleton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CW11 1DF is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, up 35.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CW11 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00093024 (shared with 45 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PLATT AVENUE, CW11 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLATT AVENUE, CW11 1DF.
339
40
£ 45,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CW11 1DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in CW11 1DF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 35.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW11 1DF. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
6 sales · Mean £ 188,250
Terraced
£ 160,077
1 sales · Mean £ 160,077
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CW11 1DF has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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 High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach School
Offley Primary Academy
Sandbach Primary Academy
Elworth Hall Primary School
Wheelock Primary School
Elworth CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Phanthong Thai Restaurant0.4 km
- The Ganges Express Ltd0.4 km
- Cafe Glaze0.6 km
- Cafe on the Square0.6 km
- Casa Mia0.6 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative1.0 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Demeter Healthfoods and Nutrition0.5 km
- G C Williams & Son0.7 km
- Lee Parrott Butchers0.3 km
- Premier Queens Drive Convenience Store0.3 km
- Wills Butchers0.6 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Pisces Fish Bar0.6 km
- Oriental Pearl0.5 km
- PTJ Fast Food Takeaway0.3 km
- Rafferty's0.6 km
- The Buttery0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bar Six Sandbach Ltd0.6 km
- Market Tavern0.6 km
- Old Hall0.7 km
- The Lower Chequer Inn0.6 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandbach1.6 km
- Holmes Chapel6.0 km
- Crewe7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Sandbach High School & Sixth Form0.1 km
- High School0.2 km
- High School0.2 km
- Princess Drive0.3 km
- Dental Surgery0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CW111DF · Data under Open Government Licence