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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 3 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

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £393,250 in Knutsford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,523 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knutsford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£526,250
Flats11£222,000
Semi-Detached38£372,500
Terraced21£365,000

10 years median price trend in Knutsford North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutsford North.

All postcodes in Knutsford North

WA166HG

Minshull Street

WA161EG

Parkgate Lane

WA166HQ

King Street

WA168BQ

Downs End

WA168AD

Manor Park South

WA168HY

Mobberley Road

WA168LF

Southfields

WA160NJ

Queensway

WA168EG

Hollow Lane

WA168PA

Longridge

WA168JZ

Brookdale Avenue

WA168DL

Manor Crescent

WA161GH

Parkgate Lane

WA168EZ

Parkgate Lane

WA168PG

Longridge

WA168AH

Rockford Lodge

WA160NW

Freshfields

WA168XY

Montmorency Road

WA168UT

Ella Grove

WA161DT

Parkgate Lane

WA168ZF

Mobberley Road

WA168ZL

Longridge

WA166AU

Mereheath Park

WA168PW

Longridge

WA168GR

Bellingham Close

WA161GU

Knutsford

WA168AR

Beechwood

WA168EU

Mobberley Road

WA168XR

Birkin Close

WA168LE

Hayfields

WA161EP

Parkgate Lane

WA168PP

Longridge

WA168EW

Middle Walk

WA168EX

Mobberley Road

WA168DR

Townfields

WA161GZ

Knutsford

WA166HB

Drury Lane

WA168DQ

Manor Park North

WA161AL

Parkgate Lane

WA168DF

Woodlands Drive

WA168BG

Delmar Road

WA168HN

Bewick Walk

WA168JX

Kenilworth Avenue

WA168HF

Parkgate

WA168DD

Manor Park North

WA168HH

Kestrel Avenue

WA168XS

Keepers Close

WA168AQ

Manor Park South

WA168PN

Longridge

WA161EN

Parkgate Lane

WA168DE

Woodlands Drive

WA168JL

Springfields

WA168DX

Haig Road

WA166XU

Parkgate Lane

WA168EP

Mobberley Road

WA168ZP

Sparrow Lane

WA168ES

Mallard Close

WA168XL

Wellington Close

WA168BN

Brook Street

WA168DA

Beech Drive

WA167PA

Parkgate Lane

WA168PR

Longridge Trading Estate

WA168AA

Parkgate Lane

WA166HS

Mereheath Lane

WA168DB

Manor Park North

WA168ZJ

Heath Lodge Close

WA168BY

Thorneyholme Drive

WA168BA

North Downs

WA168DW

Manor Park North

WA161DY

Parkgate Lane

WA166AW

Mere Heath Lane

WA168AT

North Downs

WA160NP

Tabley Close

WA168EF

Mobberley Road

WA166TL

Briar Close

WA168AS

Higher Downs

WA166HN

Ruskin Court

WA168ER

Teal Avenue

WA168HT

Mobberley Road

WA168EE

Mobberley Road

WA168XU

Mill Close

WA168AJ

Manor Park South

WA168AB

Parkhill Court

WA168FE

Howarth Row

WA168HW

Grebe Close

WA168DS

Woodlands Court

WA168LB

Forester Avenue

WA160NR

Freshfields

WA160NF

Tabley Road

WA166EJ

Knutsford

WA168LG

Overfields

WA168JP

Norbury Close

WA161HB

Knutsford

WA168HL

Heron Close

WA161HA

Knutsford

WA168AN

Manor Park South

WA168JS

Shaw Drive

WA161DB

Parkgate Lane

WA166AP

Mereheath Park

WA168HB

Parkgate Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.