CW7 1BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Upper Haigh Street, 0.5km from Winsford in Winsford. Administratively it sits within Winsford Dene ward and the Eddisbury constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 36.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CW7 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00094562 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPPER HAIGH STREET, CW7 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER HAIGH STREET, CW7 1BU.
367
44
£ 36,300 /yr
56%
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
CW7 1BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £161k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 36.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW7 1BU. The average age is 44.1. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
5 sales · Mean £ 164,600
Terraced
£ 147,500
2 sales · Mean £ 147,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CW7 1BU has low crime rates — 30 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
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Over St John's CofE Primary School
Over Hall Community School
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School
Winsford High Street Community Primary School
The Winsford Academy
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Oaklands School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Sun Kin Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Lucky House0.8 km
- Pleasant Plaice0.7 km
- Prime Fast Foods0.4 km
- The Great Wall0.9 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Greggs plc0.6 km
- McColls0.8 km
- Pondas Chemist0.5 km
- Stall 23 Fruit & Veg0.5 km
- Cheshire sweeties0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Ways Green Conservative Club0.8 km
- Rifleman Inn0.9 km
- George & Dragon Hotel0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Queens Arms0.4 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Al's Plaice0.7 km
- Belly's0.8 km
- Delamere Sandwich Shop0.6 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.4 km
- High street mini market0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Winsford2.7 km
- Hartford6.1 km
- Greenbank7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Over Square0.2 km
- Over Square0.3 km
- Well Street0.3 km
- Police Station0.3 km
- Queensway0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CW71BU · Data under Open Government Licence