CW5 5BT is a safe, established residential area on Canalside Close, 0.1km from Newtown in Nantwich. Administratively it sits within Nantwich North and West ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.
For serious buyers, CW5 5BT is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.
Census 2021 statistics for CW5 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00174360 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CANALSIDE CLOSE, CW5 5BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANALSIDE CLOSE, CW5 5BT.
319
44
£ 41,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CW5 5BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CW5 5BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £380k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW5 5BT. The average age is 43.6. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 333,750
6 sales · Mean £ 345,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CW5 5BT has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Millfields Primary School and Nursery
Malbank School and Sixth Form College
Nantwich Primary Academy
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Weaver Primary School
Brine Leas School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Fruitition0.8 km
- B&M Bargains0.9 km
- Boots0.9 km
- Holland and Barrett0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Malbank Hotel1.0 km
- Nantwich Conservative Club1.0 km
- The Cheshire Cat0.7 km
- Wickstead Arms0.8 km
- The Studio0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Aroma Cafe Bar0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- CW5 Burger0.9 km
- Ginger & Pickles0.8 km
- Kennedys American Diner0.8 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Basmati1.0 km
- Coral Reef0.9 km
- Pizza Parlour0.9 km
- Spices0.9 km
- The Vurrv Project0.8 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nantwich1.0 km
- Wrenbury6.4 km
- Crewe7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Marsh Lane0.1 km
- Marsh Lane0.2 km
- Marsh Lane0.3 km
- Marsh Lane0.3 km
- Cope Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CW55BT · Data under Open Government Licence