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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 46 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
46
Deprivation level
4/10
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
24.89(-33%)
Public order
5.76(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.98(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.89(-57%)
Other theft
3.73(-44%)
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 97 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Knutsford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,523 up to £1,085,000.

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
Detached29£527,500
Flats9£222,000
Semi-Detached35£370,000
Terraced24£361,500

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

WA168HT

Mobberley Road

WA168JQ

Shaw Drive

WA168WB

Hollow Lane

WA166SZ

Mereheath Lane

WA168JB

Oakfield Avenue

WA161HB

Knutsford

WA168ED

Sparrow Lane

WA168ZG

Longridge

WA166HW

King Street

WA161HA

Knutsford

WA166TH

Hillside Road

WA166UZ

Parkgate Lane

WA168AN

Manor Park South

WA168EY

Braidwood Avenue

WA168PJ

Longridge

WA168PN

Longridge

WA166AY

Parkgate Lane

WA166HD

Marble Arch

WA168HL

Heron Close

WA168ZH

Longridge

WA168AW

Higher Downs

WA168JA

Springwood Avenue

WA161GU

Knutsford

WA168DQ

Manor Park North

WA168FH

Pemberton Close

WA161GL

Parkgate Lane

WA161GS

Knutsford

WA168DA

Beech Drive

WA168DU

Wildgoose Avenue

WA168EE

Mobberley Road

WA161DY

Parkgate Lane

WA161GZ

Knutsford

WA166AN

Mere Heath Lane

WA168AJ

Manor Park South

WA168ZL

Longridge

WA168AL

Manor Park South

WA168BW

Knutsford

WA168EG

Hollow Lane

WA166TL

Briar Close

WA168BQ

Downs End

WA168DW

Manor Park North

WA168FE

Howarth Row

WA168HW

Grebe Close

WA160NP

Tabley Close

WA161EN

Parkgate Lane

WA168PE

Longridge

WA168BB

Ash Grove

WA168DB

Manor Park North

WA168HQ

Mobberley Road

WA160NF

Tabley Road

WA168AD

Manor Park South

WA168BH

Lynton Close

WA168EQ

Mobberley Road

WA168FJ

Pollitt Row

WA168PR

Longridge Trading Estate

WA161DT

Parkgate Lane

WA166AR

Mereheath Park

WA168BT

Thorneyholme Drive

WA168EX

Mobberley Road

WA168JH

Summerfields

WA168LQ

Overfields

WA161DB

Parkgate Lane

WA168AT

North Downs

WA168JF

Mobberley Road

WA160NS

Manchester Road

WA160SR

Manchester Road

WA168HD

Parkgate

WA168JW

Northfields

WA168JX

Kenilworth Avenue

WA168AH

Rockford Lodge

WA168PH

Longridge

WA168XW

Montgomery Close

WA160AX

Green Lane

WA166AT

Mereheath Park

WA168AX

Birch Grove

WA168HB

Parkgate Lane

WA168PA

Longridge

WA166AU

Mereheath Park

WA168AR

Beechwood

WA168BU

Sandiway

WA168DN

Lowe Drive

WA161AL

Parkgate Lane

WA167WL

Parkgate Lane

WA167WZ

Parkgate Lane

WA168DJ

Manor Crescent

WA168FB

Haig Road

WA168HJ

Merlin Avenue

WA168XY

Montmorency Road

WA166HS

Mereheath Lane

WA168BY

Thorneyholme Drive

WA168JU

Boothfields

WA161GW

Knutsford

WA168BD

Fox Grove

WA168ET

Moordale Road

WA168PL

Longridge

WA168HR

Mobberley Road

WA168HX

Church Mews

WA168HZ

Springwood Avenue

WA168BS

Hollow Lane

WA168EH

Richmond Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.