Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CHESTNUT GROVE, CW7 1ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT GROVE, CW7 1ED.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW7 1ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CW7 1ED is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 15.3% year-on-year.

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

CW7 1ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chestnut Grove, 0.5km from Winsford in Winsford. Administratively it sits within Winsford Dene ward and the Eddisbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £114k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 15.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CW7 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00094561 (shared with 10 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 CW7 1ED. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 114,000

4 sales · Mean £ 114,125

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

CW7 1ED has low crime rates — 39 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.

Violence and sexual offences96
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson12
Shoplifting11

school Local Schools

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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good331 pupils0.5 km
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Over Hall Community School

Requires Improvement190 pupils0.7 km
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Winsford High Street Community Primary School

Good545 pupils0.7 km
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Over St John's CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.7 km
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St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good226 pupils0.7 km
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Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

Inadequate161 pupils0.7 km
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The Winsford Academy

Requires Improvement1048 pupils0.8 km
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Darnhall Primary School

Good403 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Sun Kin Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Lucky House0.8 km
  • Pleasant Plaice0.8 km
  • Prime Fast Foods0.5 km
  • The Great Wall0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Greggs plc0.5 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Pondas Chemist0.5 km
  • Stall 23 Fruit & Veg0.4 km
  • Cheshire sweeties0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Ways Green Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Rifleman Inn0.8 km
  • George & Dragon Hotel0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Queens Arms0.3 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Al's Plaice0.6 km
  • Belly's0.7 km
  • Delamere Sandwich Shop0.7 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.5 km
  • Farmfoods0.3 km
  • High street mini market0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winsford2.6 km
  • Hartford6.1 km
  • Greenbank7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Queensway0.3 km
  • Queensway0.3 km
  • Denesgate0.3 km
  • Well Street0.3 km
  • Over Square0.3 km