Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CW7 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CW7 1AF.

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Population

366

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CW7 1AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CW7 1AF is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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

CW7 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Winsford in Winsford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Winsford Dene ward and the Eddisbury constituency.

Day-to-day life in CW7 1AF has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for CW7 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00094557 (shared with 32 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 1AF. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around CW7 1AF is above average at 94 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 offences113
Anti-social behaviour74
Public order36
Shoplifting23
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Winsford High Street Community Primary School

Good545 pupils0.1 km
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St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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The Winsford Academy

Requires Improvement1048 pupils0.7 km
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Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

Inadequate161 pupils0.8 km
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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good331 pupils1.0 km
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Over St John's CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils1.0 km
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Wharton CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils1.1 km
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Over Hall Community School

Requires Improvement190 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Cheshire sweeties0.2 km
  • Home & Bargain0.0 km
  • The 10 O'Clock Shop0.6 km
  • The Card Factory0.1 km
  • Wilkinson Home & Garden0.1 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Al's Plaice0.0 km
  • Belly's0.4 km
  • Winsford Fryer0.3 km
  • Winsford Lifestyle Centre0.3 km
  • Queens Arms0.3 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • The Great Wall0.3 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.9 km
  • The Aroma0.4 km
  • Hong Kong Chef0.4 km
  • Karen's Lunches0.5 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Rifleman Inn0.4 km
  • The Ark0.7 km
  • Debees0.7 km
  • Red lion0.7 km
  • Ways Green Conservative Club0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.2 km
  • Farmfoods0.3 km
  • High street mini market0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winsford2.2 km
  • Hartford5.8 km
  • Greenbank6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.0 km
  • Asda Car Park0.1 km
  • Siddon Street0.2 km
  • Siddon Street0.2 km
  • Asda0.2 km