Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

BESWICKS ROAD, CW8 1AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BESWICKS ROAD, CW8 1AP.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW8 1AP 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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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 52, CW8 1AP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

CW8 1AP is a mixed residential area on Beswicks Road, 0.5km from Castle Hill in Northwich. Administratively it sits within Northwich Winnington & Castle ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.

For families considering a move, CW8 1AP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £271k.

Census 2021 statistics for CW8 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00094456 (shared with 21 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 CW8 1AP. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

6 sales · Mean £ 247,000

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

Crime around CW8 1AP is moderate at 82 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 offences68
Anti-social behaviour27
Public order15
Drugs9
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.9 km
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Charles Darwin Community Primary School

Good346 pupils1.1 km
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Victoria Road Primary School

Requires Improvement149 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Lodge0.7 km
  • Blue Barrel Inn0.9 km
  • Castle Private Club0.9 km
  • The Salty Dog0.4 km
  • Winnington Park Recreation Club0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Northwich News0.5 km
  • Quality Save0.5 km
  • Simply Drinks0.9 km
  • Snax 240.6 km
  • Winnington Convenience Store0.5 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Asda Cafe0.8 km
  • Board Beans0.6 km
  • Charlies Cafe0.6 km
  • Geek Retreat0.4 km
  • K2H Creative Indian Kitchen0.4 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Farmfoods0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • Asda Northwich0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Golden Horse0.8 km
  • Sunny Bbq Takeaway0.7 km
  • Chickenoz peri peri0.8 km
  • Flames0.7 km
  • Turners0.9 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northwich1.5 km
  • Greenbank1.6 km
  • Hartford3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Infirmary0.1 km
  • Victoria Infirmary0.1 km
  • Appleton Street0.4 km
  • Northwich Interchange Stand H0.5 km
  • Appleton Street0.5 km