Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

MONKS LANE, CW5 5DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKS LANE, CW5 5DW.

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Population

148

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Avg Age

68

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

15%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW5 5DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 49% of tenure in CW5 5DW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 68-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 14.9% year-on-year.

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

CW5 5DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Monks Lane, 0.2km from Nantwich in Nantwich. Administratively it sits within Nantwich North and West ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CW5 5DW is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 68 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 9% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £927k, down 14.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CW5 5DW are sourced from Output Area E00093109 (shared with 193 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 CW5 5DW. The average age is 67.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

15%Active
FT: 9%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 820,000

3 sales · Mean £ 865,000

Flat

£ 960,000

2 sales · Mean £ 960,000

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

Crime around CW5 5DW is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences204
Public order50
Anti-social behaviour35
Shoplifting30
Other theft25

school Local Schools

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Nantwich Primary Academy

Good176 pupils0.4 km
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Highfields Academy

Good239 pupils0.8 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.8 km
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Millfields Primary School and Nursery

Good231 pupils0.9 km
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Malbank School and Sixth Form College

Good1145 pupils1.1 km
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Pear Tree Primary School

Good218 pupils1.2 km
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Weaver Primary School

Good208 pupils1.2 km
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Brine Leas School

Good1414 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Fruitition0.3 km
  • Real Raw Milk0.2 km
  • Welch's Eggs0.2 km
  • B&M Bargains0.3 km
  • Boots0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Bowling Green0.1 km
  • Malbank Hotel0.3 km
  • Boot and Shoe Inn0.2 km
  • Civic Hall0.2 km
  • Nantwich Conservative Club0.2 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Aroma Cafe Bar0.2 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • CW5 Burger0.3 km
  • Ginger & Pickles0.3 km
  • Kennedys American Diner0.4 km
  • + 37 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Basmati0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • The Market Plaice0.2 km
  • CHOP SUEY HOUSE0.1 km
  • Coco's0.2 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nantwich0.4 km
  • Crewe6.2 km
  • Wrenbury7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km