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Cranage & Goostrey

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About

Cranage and Goostrey are neighbouring villages in Cheshire East, located near the border with Staffordshire. The area is characterised by a mix of farmland, woodland, and residential properties, offering a semi-rural setting. Cranage is known for its business park, which includes retail and industrial units, while Goostrey retains a more traditional village atmosphere with local shops and a primary school. Both villages are within easy reach of larger towns like Holmes Chapel and Middlewich.

The surrounding landscape includes the Dane Valley, providing walking routes and scenic views. Goostrey is home to Jodrell Bank Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors interested in astronomy. Transport links include the A50 and A535 roads, with rail connections available from nearby Holmes Chapel station. The area has a mix of older cottages and newer housing developments, catering to families and commuters working in Cheshire or Greater Manchester.

Area overview

On average Cranage & Goostrey has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cranage & Goostrey is £49,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Cranage & Goostrey: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cranage & Goostrey Population
7,608
Population density
104.5 per km²

Demographics

British
7,162
94.15%
Other White
89
1.17%
Irish
48
0.63%
Indian
46
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.53%
Total population: 7,607

Housing

Owns outright
1,463
46.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,073
34.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
8.02%
Other social rented
199
6.31%
Shared ownership
75
2.38%
Total households: 3,155

Property prices in Cranage & Goostrey

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £412,995 in Cranage & Goostrey area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,265,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached103£439,000
Flats1£605,000
Semi-Detached34£313,496
Terraced15£247,500

10 years price trend in Cranage & Goostrey

All postcodes in Cranage & Goostrey

CW112XE

Bell Lane

CW112XP

Pitcher Lane

CW122JJ

Giantswood Lane

CW124ZB

Blue Cedar Way

CW48HN

King's Lane

CW48JJ

Buckbean Way

CW48JR

Long Shoot

CW48PJ

Church Bank

CW48QZ

The Old Paddock

CW124RG

Peel Lane

CW122LE

Davenport Park Lane

CW122LT

Trap Road

CW123NT

Oak Lane

CW124SB

Brook Lane

CW124QZ

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124TQ

Child's Lane

CW124XG

Cranage & Goostrey

CW48DW

Blackden Lane

CW48EX

Twemlow Lane

CW48FZ

Bomish Lane

CW48GG

Fairway Drive

CW48JE

Spinney Avenue

CW48LU

Forest Avenue

CW48PL

Chelford Road

CW122JQ

Giantswood Lane

CW122JR

Giantswood Lane

CW122QS

Mill Lane

CW124YT

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124ZP

Larch Place

CW48BT

Cranage & Goostrey

CW48BY

Cranage & Goostrey

CW48DY

Chelford Road

CW48FB

Knutsford Road

CW48GP

Chelford Road

CW48NB

Booth Bed Lane

CW48PA

Bank View

CW109LU

King's Lane

CW122SF

Cranage & Goostrey

CW112XA

Cranage & Goostrey

CW112XD

Bell Lane

CW121TG

Cranage & Goostrey

CW122GW

Fieldfare Close

CW122RG

Cranage & Goostrey

CW123GY

Wharf Lane

CW123NG

Moss Road

CW48JH

Brooklands Drive

CW48NH

Main Road

CW112UF

Newcastle Road

CW112GD

Mill Lane

CW122GH

Anderton Drive

CW122JP

Cranage & Goostrey

CW122RU

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124SP

Holmes Chapel Road

CW48BH

Goostery Lane

CW48DA

Bomish Lane

CW48DZ

Forty Acre Lane

CW48ET

Carver Avenue

CW48HL

Cranage & Goostrey

CW48PZ

Blackden Lane

CW112GB

Newcastle Road

CW112YH

Broads Way

CW122LB

Sandy Lane

CW122LH

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124FS

Back Lane

CW124RP

Newcastle Road

CW124RQ

Peel Lane

CW124SN

Holmes Chapel Road

CW48DE

Blackden Lane

CW48EJ

Byley Lane

CW48FY

Goostrey Lane

CW48HU

Knutsford Road

CW48JP

Main Road

CW48LS

Lea Avenue

CW48DR

Twemlow Lane

CW112UB

Mill Lane

CW122SJ

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124RE

Peel Drive

CW124RF

Peel Drive

CW48GH

Twemlow Lane

CW109LS

Middlewich Road

CW112UN

Back Lane

CW122LP

Congleton Road

CW122LR

Messuage Lane

CW123NJ

The Flash

CW124SF

Loachbrook Farm Way

CW124ZD

Cypress Grove

CW48JD

Brooklands Drive

CW48LR

Meadow Avenue

CW48JX

Alison Drive

CW124RA

Chelford Road

CW123NS

Dodd's Lane

CW124HQ

Hallgreen Lane

CW48HQ

Big Stone Gardens

CW48PE

Church Bank

CW112TU

Church Lane

CW112UX

Bank House Lane

CW121TW

Cranage & Goostrey

CW122LY

Chelford Road

CW124FU

Cranage & Goostrey

CW124QB

Holmes Chapel Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.