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Dane Valley

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About

Dane Valley ward lies in the northeast of Cheshire East, a predominantly rural area defined by its rolling hills and farmland. The landscape is shaped by the River Dane itself, which flows through the western part of the ward. Settlements here are small and scattered, including the villages of Wincle and Wildboarclough, which serve as focal points within the expansive countryside. The area is characterised by quiet lanes and isolated farms rather than larger towns.

A significant portion of the ward falls within the Peak District National Park, bringing protected moorland and steep, wooded cloughs. The notable landmark of The Roaches, a rugged gritstone edge, rises prominently on its eastern boundary. This terrain makes it a destination for walkers and climbers, with its ecology and geology being a defining feature of the local environment.

Area overview

On average Dane Valley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dane Valley is £60,403 per year. There are 4 schools in Dane Valley: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Dane Valley is home to around 10,373 people, with a population density of about 365.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dane Valley Population
10,373
Population density
365.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16(-57%)
Public order
3.37(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.83(-80%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.54(-91%)
Other theft
1.54(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,753
94%
Other White
177
1.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
69
0.66%
Irish
62
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
49
0.47%
Total population: 10,376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,900
45.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,296
15.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,119
13.02%
No qualifications
1,089
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
605
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 8,594

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,199
49.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,439
32.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
323
7.33%
Other social rented
286
6.49%
Shared ownership
58
1.32%
Total households: 4,404

Property prices in Dane Valley

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £504K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Dane Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dane Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£495,000£348
Semi-Detached38£331,250£332
Terraced16£275,000£363
Flats12£123,500£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dane Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dane Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,855£96,500£242,475£180,000
2017£383,995£97,000£222,000£197,500
2018£379,995£97,500£225,000£197,495
2019£405,000£98,000£260,000£210,000
2020£384,000£103,000£280,000£215,000
2021£443,750£98,000£290,000£215,000
2022£460,500£100,000£285,000£261,250
2023£422,500£116,500£308,500£270,000
2024£467,498£110,000£319,995£270,000
2025£492,500£118,500£318,498£269,995
2026£485,000£150,500£310,000£286,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dane Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dane Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£180£238£219
2017£265£177£235£249
2018£268£192£255£229
2019£267£174£264£210
2020£274£179£256£267
2021£320£193£280£250
2022£345£193£306£290
2023£351£208£311£332
2024£341£191£327£328
2025£352£217£340£360
2026£345£225£332£408
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dane Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dane Valley in the last year.

All postcodes in Dane Valley

CW48AE

Holly Close

CW109LT

Middlewich Road

CW47JT

Grasmere Drive

CW47DG

West Way

CW48AQ

Juniper Close

CW48GL

Manor Lane

CW47HX

Glencoe Close

CW48PA

Main Road

CW48PP

Willow Lane

CW47NG

Macclesfield Road

CW47HN

Daresbury Close

CW47AR

Hawthorn Villas

CW47NF

Macclesfield Road

CW48LS

Meadow Avenue

CW109LR

Byley Lane

CW48NB

Booth Bed Lane

CW48GH

Woodfield Drive

CW47PS

Aberfeldy Close

CW47QB

Ash Close

CW47DD

Iron Bridge Drive

CW48ND

Eaton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.