Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

PURCELL PLACE, CW9 8XJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURCELL PLACE, CW9 8XJ.

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Population

474

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CW9 8XJ combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£610k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £610k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CW9 8XJ is a safe, established residential area on Purcell Place, 0.7km from Mere Heath in Davenham. Administratively it sits within Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead ward and the Eddisbury constituency.

For serious buyers, CW9 8XJ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £610k.

Census 2021 statistics for CW9 8XJ are sourced from Output Area E00094294 (shared with 10 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 8XJ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 359,995

7 sales · Mean £ 372,560

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

CW9 8XJ has low crime rates — 15 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.

Violence and sexual offences18
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour4
Other crime3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Moulton School

Good199 pupils0.6 km
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Davenham CofE Primary School

Good323 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Boden And Daughters1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Lion Hotel0.5 km
  • Travellers Rest0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Dynasty0.6 km
  • Ye Olde Village Chippie0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Crow's Nest Cafe0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winsford3.5 km
  • Hartford3.7 km
  • Greenbank3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Verdin Close0.1 km
  • Verdin Close0.1 km
  • Beehive Corner0.2 km
  • Beehive Corner0.2 km
  • Beehive Corner0.3 km