Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

DENE DRIVE, CW7 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENE DRIVE, CW7 1BL.

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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 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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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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Area Character

CW7 1BL 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 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dene Drive, 0.4km from Winsford in Winsford. Administratively it sits within Winsford Dene ward and the Eddisbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £143k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CW7 1BL 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 1BL. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 122,500

7 sales · Mean £ 124,461

Terraced

£ 105,500

2 sales · Mean £ 105,500

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

Crime around CW7 1BL is moderate at 70 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 offences130
Anti-social behaviour69
Public order33
Shoplifting26
Criminal damage and arson19

school Local Schools

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Winsford High Street Community Primary School

Good545 pupils0.4 km
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St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good226 pupils0.5 km
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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good331 pupils0.8 km
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The Winsford Academy

Requires Improvement1048 pupils0.8 km
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Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

Inadequate161 pupils0.8 km
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Over St John's CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.9 km
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Over Hall Community School

Requires Improvement190 pupils1.0 km
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Darnhall Primary School

Good403 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • The Hotspot1.0 km
  • Prime Fast Foods0.8 km
  • The Great Wall0.6 km
  • Winsford Kebab House0.9 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Greggs plc0.3 km
  • Pondas Chemist0.3 km
  • Stall 23 Fruit & Veg0.2 km
  • Cheshire sweeties0.5 km
  • Home & Bargain0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Ways Green Conservative Club0.4 km
  • The Ark1.0 km
  • Rifleman Inn0.5 km
  • Debees1.0 km
  • George & Dragon Hotel0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Queens Arms0.2 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • Al's Plaice0.3 km
  • Belly's0.4 km
  • Delamere Sandwich Shop1.0 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.2 km
  • Farmfoods0.2 km
  • High street mini market0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winsford2.3 km
  • Hartford6.1 km
  • Greenbank7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Queensway0.1 km
  • Queensway0.1 km
  • Asda0.2 km
  • Denesgate0.2 km
  • Asda Car Park0.2 km