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Knutsford

England / North West / Cheshire East / Knutsford

About

Knutsford ward is located in Cheshire East, covering the historic market town of Knutsford and its surrounding areas. The town is known for its well-preserved Tudor and Victorian architecture, with landmarks like the Grade I-listed Knutsford Crown Court. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and a mix of independent shops and cafes along the town’s high street.

The area is served by good transport links, including the A556 and A5033 roads, as well as Knutsford railway station providing connections to Manchester and Chester. Tatton Park, a large historic estate with gardens and deer park, lies just outside the ward boundary. Local amenities include schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure options such as the Knutsford Leisure Centre. The ward has a mix of housing, from period properties to modern developments.

Area overview

On average Knutsford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Knutsford is £50,843 per year. There are 7 schools in Knutsford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knutsford Population
13,256
Population density
1,318.5 per km²

Demographics

British
11,987
90.43%
Other White
373
2.81%
Indian
194
1.46%
Irish
152
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
98
0.74%
Total population: 13,255

Housing

Owns outright
2,419
41.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1,763
30.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
762
12.97%
Other social rented
674
11.47%
Social rents from council
136
2.31%
Total households: 5,875

Property prices in Knutsford

Based on 237 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Knutsford area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,559 up to £3,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£683,175
Flats33£210,000
Semi-Detached63£393,215
Terraced57£390,000

10 years price trend in Knutsford

All postcodes in Knutsford

WA168LG

Overfields

WA168DH

Manor Park North

WA168DL

Manor Crescent

WA168EL

Church Mews

WA168EZ

Braidwood Avenue

WA168HP

Leigh Avenue

WA168JS

Shaw Drive

WA168NS

Lovat Drive

WA168PU

Legh Gardens

WA161EP

Parkgate Lane

WA160AP

School Close

WA160AR

South Knutsford & Bexton

WA160NE

Tabley Hill Lane

WA160NJ

Freshfields

WA161EH

Parkgate Lane

WA166DX

South Knutsford & Bexton

WA166HT

Mereheath Park

WA168AB

Manor Park South

WA168EN

Branden Drive

WA168FD

Knutsford North

WA168JT

Boothfields

WA168LP

Legh Road

WA168PG

Longridge

WA168QF

Woodvale Road

WA168XT

Mardon Close

WA169BZ

Arundel Close

WA169FQ

Knutsford North

WA168DS

Knutsford North

WA160LX

Manchester Road

WA160PG

Toft Road

WA166EJ

Knutsford North

WA166EU

Coronation Square

WA166HN

Ruskin Court

WA166HX

South Knutsford & Bexton

WA166JB

Manchester Road

WA166TA

Toft Road

WA168AA

Parkgate Lane

WA168AP

Yewlands Drive

WA168AU

Lichfield Close

WA168DT

Mobberley Road

WA168JL

Springfields

WA168LS

Legh Road

WA168UT

Branden Drive

WA169AJ

Valley Way

WA169EQ

Beggar Man's Lane

WA160EA

Bexton Road

WA160NT

Manchester Road

WA166BH

Canute Place

WA166ES

Malt Street

WA168AE

Aylesby Close

WA168AZ

North Downs

WA168EF

Mobberley Road

WA168HG

Parkgate Lane

WA168LA

Autumn Avenue

WA168QN

Gough's Lane

WA168XJ

Wolfe Close

WA169EA

Glebelands Road

WA160NG

Spinney Lane

WA160NX

Manchester Road

WA166EH

Marble Arch

WA166JA

Albert Street

WA168DG

Manor Crescent

WA168JJ

Shaw Drive

WA168JP

Mobberley Road

WA168NB

Carrwood

WA168NN

Chelford Road

WA168QP

Chelford Road

WA168WS

The Shambles

WA168XS

Keepers Close

WA168XU

Mill Close

WA169BQ

Beggar Man's Lane

WA169EJ

Trevone Close

WA161GH

Parkgate Lane

WA160GP

South Knutsford & Bexton

WA160BN

Westfield Drive

WA160DH

St John's Avenue

WA160EL

Cranford Square

WA160PF

Bexton Road

WA166DB

Princess Street

WA166EN

Tatton Street

WA168BA

Adams Hill

WA168DF

Woodlands Drive

WA168DR

Townfields

WA168ER

Mallard Close

WA168EW

Church Walk

WA168PW

Longridge

WA168QX

Chelford Road

WA169DB

Blackhill Lane

WA160BF

Bexton Road

WA160DA

Gaskell Avenue

WA160NB

Manchester Road

WA160NQ

Spinney Lane

WA160NU

Manchester Road

WA160PE

King Edward Road

WA166AS

Mereheath Park

WA166DF

Silk Mill Street

WA166DG

Red Cow Yard

WA166DS

South Knutsford & Bexton

WA168BZ

Mansion Drive

WA168DE

Manor Crescent

Data Sources

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