Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CW8 1ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CW8 1ED.

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Population

447

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CW8 1ED's 58% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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

CW8 1ED is a mixed residential area located 0.0km from Hartford Hill in Northwich. Administratively it sits within Northwich Winnington & Castle ward and the Weaver Vale constituency.

For families considering a move, CW8 1ED represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CW8 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00094440 (shared with 20 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 CW8 1ED. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 38%
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 CW8 1ED is moderate at 79 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 offences136
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order39
Shoplifting34
Criminal damage and arson21

school Local Schools

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Charles Darwin Community Primary School

Good346 pupils0.5 km
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Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.9 km
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St Nicholas Catholic High School

Good1256 pupils1.2 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils1.2 km
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Greenbank School

Outstanding108 pupils1.2 km
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Victoria Road Primary School

Requires Improvement149 pupils1.3 km
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Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School

Good346 pupils1.3 km
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Kingsmead Primary School

Outstanding320 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Northwich News0.5 km
  • Quality Save0.6 km
  • Simply Drinks0.4 km
  • Snax 240.9 km
  • Winnington Convenience Store0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Blue Barrel Inn0.4 km
  • Castle Private Club0.3 km
  • The Salty Dog0.4 km
  • Penny Black0.8 km
  • The Bull Ring0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Board Beans0.7 km
  • Charlies Cafe0.8 km
  • Geek Retreat0.6 km
  • K2H Creative Indian Kitchen0.5 km
  • McDonalds Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Waitrose0.3 km
  • J Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Lidl UK0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Golden Horse0.9 km
  • Sunny Bbq Takeaway0.8 km
  • Chicken Station @ Saffron Takeaway / Dessert Station0.9 km
  • Don Perfetto0.8 km
  • Happy House0.6 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Greenbank1.2 km
  • Northwich1.5 km
  • Hartford2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hayhurst Bridge0.1 km
  • Hayhurst Bridge0.2 km
  • Beeston Street0.2 km
  • Castle Court0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km