Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

MEADOW STREET, CW9 5AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW STREET, CW9 5AA.

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Population

412

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW9 5AA 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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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CW9 5AA spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

CW9 5AA is an up-and-coming urban area on Meadow Street, 0.2km from Northwich in Northwich. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Northwich Leftwich ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.

The people who live in CW9 5AA are typical of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.

Safety: Crime rates are high (192 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 CW9 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00094469 (shared with 650 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 CW9 5AA. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime rates near CW9 5AA are high at 192 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 offences162
Anti-social behaviour105
Public order76
Shoplifting70
Drugs22

school Local Schools

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Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.2 km
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Victoria Road Primary School

Requires Improvement149 pupils0.6 km
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Charles Darwin Community Primary School

Good346 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Local Mini Market0.7 km
  • Northwich News0.3 km
  • Quality Save0.3 km
  • Victoria Food and Booze0.6 km
  • B And M Retail Ltd0.2 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Salty Dog0.4 km
  • Clock Tower0.4 km
  • The Green Dragon0.2 km
  • Penny Black0.1 km
  • The Bull Ring0.5 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Asda Cafe0.3 km
  • Board Beans0.2 km
  • Charlies Cafe0.1 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Geek Retreat0.4 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Farmfoods0.4 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
  • Asda Northwich0.3 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Golden Horse0.1 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Sunny Bbq Takeaway0.1 km
  • Cals charcoal grill0.6 km
  • Chickenoz peri peri0.1 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northwich0.8 km
  • Greenbank2.0 km
  • Lostock Gralam3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Police Station0.1 km
  • Sheath Street0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Memorial Hall0.2 km
  • Sheath Street0.2 km