Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

NORTHFIELD PLACE, CW2 5BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHFIELD PLACE, CW2 5BL.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /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: CW2 5BL 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.

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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CW2 5BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £210k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £210k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 16.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CW2 5BL is a sought-after residential area on Northfield Place, 0.6km from Park Estate in Shavington. Administratively it sits within Shavington ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

For serious buyers, CW2 5BL is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, down 16.7% 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 CW2 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00093328 (shared with 6 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 CW2 5BL. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 172,500

4 sales · Mean £ 183,125

Detached

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

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

CW2 5BL has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Shavington Primary School

Good417 pupils0.3 km
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Shavington Academy

Good848 pupils0.6 km
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The Berkeley Academy

Good473 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Jack Mills Way Service Station0.9 km
  • Nisa Local0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Station Pilot0.9 km
  • Shavington Social Club0.4 km
  • The Vine Inn0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Costa0.9 km
  • Playworld0.9 km
  • Shavington Academy0.5 km
  • Shavington Methodist Church0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Shavington Fish Bar0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewe2.7 km
  • Nantwich4.7 km
  • Sandbach10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodnoth Drive0.0 km
  • Woodnoth Drive0.1 km
  • Rope Lane0.2 km
  • Rope Lane0.2 km
  • The Vine0.3 km