CW8 1AY is an active urban area on Verdin Avenue, 0.4km from Northwich in Northwich. Administratively it sits within Northwich Winnington & Castle ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.
For families considering a move, CW8 1AY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £192k.
Census 2021 statistics for CW8 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00094456 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VERDIN AVENUE, CW8 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VERDIN AVENUE, CW8 1AY.
326
52
£ 42,300 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CW8 1AY 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CW8 1AY's 72% ownership and 52-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £192k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW8 1AY. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 192,500
2 sales · Mean £ 192,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CW8 1AY are high at 181 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
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Charles Darwin Community Primary School
Victoria Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Lodge0.9 km
- Blue Barrel Inn0.9 km
- Castle Private Club0.9 km
- The Salty Dog0.2 km
- Clock Tower0.5 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Northwich News0.3 km
- Quality Save0.3 km
- Simply Drinks0.9 km
- Snax 240.7 km
- Winnington Convenience Store0.7 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Asda Cafe0.6 km
- Board Beans0.4 km
- Charlies Cafe0.4 km
- Geek Retreat0.2 km
- K2H Creative Indian Kitchen0.2 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Asda Northwich0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Golden Horse0.6 km
- Sunny Bbq Takeaway0.5 km
- Chickenoz peri peri0.6 km
- Flames0.6 km
- Turners0.8 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northwich1.4 km
- Greenbank1.6 km
- Hartford3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Infirmary0.2 km
- Victoria Infirmary0.2 km
- Market Hall0.3 km
- Northwich Interchange Stand H0.3 km
- Northwich Interchange Stand G0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CW81AY · Data under Open Government Licence