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About

Knutsford North is a residential area situated just outside the town's historic centre. It is characterised by a mix of housing, from post-war semis to more modern developments, with local amenities like the Longridge estate and primary schools serving the community. The area provides straightforward access to the M6 motorway, making it a practical base for commuters heading towards Manchester or the Midlands.

The landscape is generally flat, with pockets of green space such as the playing fields near Westfield Drive. A notable local feature is the mere, a large lake on the southern fringe which influences the area's drainage and provides a natural boundary. Daily life revolves around local parades of shops and the broader facilities of Knutsford town, which remain within easy reach for residents.

Area overview

On average Knutsford North has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knutsford North is £51,849 per year. There are 2 schools in Knutsford North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knutsford North is home to around 6,427 people, with a population density of about 1,485.1 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knutsford North Population
6,427
Population density
1,485.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.21(-32%)
Public order
5.29(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.67(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.51(-50%)
Other theft
4.05(-39%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,778
89.93%
Other White
209
3.25%
Indian
102
1.59%
Irish
64
1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
44
0.68%
Total population: 6,425

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,146
41.36%
Level 3 (A level)
819
15.79%
No qualifications
789
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
685
13.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
401
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 5,188

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,017
35.06%
Owns with a mortgage
844
29.09%
Other social rented
511
17.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
358
12.34%
Social rents from council
108
3.72%
Total households: 2,901

Property prices in Knutsford North

Median price£397,500
Price per sq ft£397
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £475K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 (about £397 per square foot) in Knutsford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,523 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knutsford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£519,000£441
Semi-Detached27£382,000£365
Terraced21£340,000£383
Flats9£248,150£396

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knutsford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutsford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£195,000£242,500£242,513
2017£395,000£210,000£270,000£259,250
2018£427,500£169,950£300,000£277,500
2019£407,500£217,500£275,051£272,000
2020£522,000£218,000£305,663£278,500
2021£417,500£255,000£315,000£292,500
2022£535,000£237,500£350,000£330,000
2023£499,995£250,000£355,000£324,998
2024£530,000£287,500£365,000£313,000
2025£543,722£222,000£388,998£356,500
2026£367,500£312,500£376,000£332,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutsford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knutsford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£220£269£238
2017£318£315£286£249
2018£312£300£297£282
2019£321£325£293£259
2020£362£338£300£298
2021£353£326£333£307
2022£417£327£370£307
2023£446£312£405£349
2024£455£304£399£351
2025£450£381£374£385
2026£457£344£360£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knutsford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knutsford North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Knutsford North

Is Knutsford North safe?

Knutsford North records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Knutsford North?

The median sale price in Knutsford North is £397,500 (about £397 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Knutsford North?

Knutsford North has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Knutsford North?

Knutsford North scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Knutsford North sits around rank 19,854 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Knutsford North?

The average household income in Knutsford North is around £51,849 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Knutsford North

WA166TN

Coppice Grove

WA168JD

Leigh Avenue

WA160NS

Manchester Road

WA168FD

Jackson Road

WA168DJ

Manor Crescent

WA168JE

Merriman Avenue

WA168HR

Mobberley Road

WA168HA

Lodge Road

WA168EL

Mobberley Road

WA161GW

Knutsford

WA168EY

Braidwood Avenue

WA168AU

Lichfield Close

WA168DH

Manor Park North

WA168JR

Shaw Drive

WA168HQ

Mobberley Road

WA160NH

Sugar Pit Lane

WA168GT

Mobberley Road

WA166AR

Mereheath Park

WA166SL

Manchester Road

WA168JF

Mobberley Road

WA168AY

Lindop Close

WA168HG

Parkgate Lane

WA168HD

Parkgate

WA168EH

Richmond Hill

WA168FL

Knutsford

WA168FB

Haig Road

WA168BD

Fox Grove

WA168DU

Wildgoose Avenue

WA160EN

Tabley Road

WA168PD

Longridge

WA168PH

Longridge

WA168JW

Northfields

WA166AY

Parkgate Lane

WA168BS

Hollow Lane

WA166AN

Mere Heath Lane

WA160NE

Tabley Road

WA166QP

Parkgate Lane

WA168XZ

Haig Road

WA160NN

Queensway

WA168JU

Boothfields

WA166HY

Victoria Street

WA168JH

Summerfields

WA167WL

Parkgate Lane

WA168BT

Thorneyholme Drive

WA166SZ

Mereheath Lane

WA168LA

Autumn Avenue

WA168WS

The Shambles

WA168AF

Sharston Crescent

WA168AX

Birch Grove

WA166HT

Garden Road

WA168FG

Mullin Row

WA161GS

Knutsford

WA166TJ

Ruskin Way

WA168HP

Shaw Heath View

WA168ZH

Longridge

WA168BZ

Mansion Drive

WA168HJ

Merlin Avenue

WA168AP

Yewlands Drive

WA166UZ

Parkgate Lane

WA168JQ

Shaw Drive

WA168JN

Northfields

WA168BX

Woodside

WA168DT

Wildgoose Avenue

WA168FN

Hamman Drive

WA166AS

Mereheath Park

WA161FG

Parkgate Lane

WA168ED

Sparrow Lane

WA168PJ

Longridge

WA168FJ

Pollitt Row

WA168BP

Holt Road

WA168LD

Helena Close

WA168EN

Mobberley Road

WA160SR

Manchester Road

WA168AW

Higher Downs

WA160AX

Green Lane

WA168EJ

Branden Drive

WA168XW

Montgomery Close

WA160NQ

Spinney Lane

WA166TH

Hillside Road

WA168BU

Sandiway

WA161GY

Knutsford

WA168ZG

Longridge

WA161GL

Parkgate Lane

WA168BJ

Moulton Close

WA168JJ

Shaw Drive

WA168XJ

Wolfe Close

WA168JB

Oakfield Avenue

WA166HW

King Street

WA166HD

Marble Arch

WA168FP

Drinkwater Close

WA168BW

Knutsford

WA161EH

Parkgate Lane

WA168PL

Longridge

WA168HS

Shaw Heath View

WA168ZR

Cranford Drive

WA168DG

Manor Park North

WA166AX

Willow Green

WA168BB

Ash Grove

WA168JY

Boothfields

WA168EQ

Mobberley Road

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.