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Northwich Central & Winnington

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About

Northwich Central sits at the heart of the town, defined by its historical relationship with salt and subsidence. The area is characterised by the unique 'moving' architecture of its historic buildings, many of which are constructed on floating rafts to cope with the unstable ground. The Weaver Navigation and the Town Bridge are central features, with pathways leading to parkland and the remains of the old soda works.

To the north, Winnington is historically an industrial district centred on chemical production. The area is dominated by the landmark of the former Brunner Mond works, with the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal forming key boundaries. Residential streets are arranged around the large, open playing fields of the park, which serves as a community focal point.

Area overview

On average Northwich Central & Winnington has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year. There are 1 schools in Northwich Central & Winnington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Northwich Central & Winnington is home to around 9,159 people, with a population density of about 1,564.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northwich Central & Winnington Population
9,159
Population density
1,564.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.53(+38%)
Shoplifting
24.78(+329%)
Public order
18.67(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.67(+4%)
Other theft
7.97(+21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,296
90.58%
Other White
340
3.71%
Other Asian
73
0.8%
Indian
69
0.75%
Other
63
0.69%
Total population: 9,159

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,370
32.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,529
20.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,090
14.85%
No qualifications
1,073
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
702
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 7,339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,679
40.41%
Owns outright
979
23.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
854
20.55%
Other social rented
388
9.34%
Social rents from council
125
3.01%
Total households: 4,155

Property prices in Northwich Central & Winnington

Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Northwich Central & Winnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwich Central & Winnington 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 Northwich Central & Winnington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached67£259,995
Detached37£360,000
Flats41£127,500
Terraced83£170,000

10 years median price trend in Northwich Central & Winnington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwich Central & Winnington.

All postcodes in Northwich Central & Winnington

CW95HT

Drillfield Road

CW95JS

Naylor Court

CW84DT

Daisy Bank Lane

CW95QB

Whalley Road

CW99PF

Meadow Street

CW81BG

Castle Street

CW95AE

Witton Street

CW97NW

Works Lane

CW95JP

Hayhurst Close

CW95FQ

Chester Way

CW95LN

Albion Road

CW99PW

Meadow Street

CW84GG

Northwich Winnington & Castle

CW84RS

Sunflower Way

CW97NL

Manchester Road

CW84ZJ

Barker Street

CW95LW

Brook Street

CW95HN

Drillfield Road

CW99FS

Meadow Street

CW81AD

Winnington Street

CW84ZF

Saner Drive

CW95BU

Bull Ring

CW84ZG

Sandeman Crescent

CW95QF

School Way

CW95BY

High Street

CW95BB

Apple Market Street

CW81AL

Winnington Street

CW95AQ

Sheath Street

CW95ER

John Street

CW95NN

Northwich Witton

CW95HP

Water Street

CW95EB

Witton Street

CW84DY

Moss Terrace

CW84ZS

Brooke Avenue

CW84EA

The Woodlands

CW95GD

Sandiford Square

CW97NH

Brook Street

CW84YP

Muskett Drive

CW95QY

Forest Place

CW95AS

Watling Street

CW84GN

Gibson Close

CW97NS

Bridge Street

CW95FS

Manchester Road

CW99PS

Meadow Street

CW97NA

Manchester Road

CW95DZ

Northwich Witton

CW97NQ

Victoria Street

CW84XR

Burnside Way

CW95GE

Drillfield Court

CW84DL

Wolsten Croft

CW95DW

Witton Street

CW81AY

Verdin Avenue

CW99QP

Meadow Street

CW97ZR

Griffiths Road

CW84DW

Rosemary Drive

CW84FT

Winnington Avenue

CW99QH

Meadow Street

CW84FR

Yorker Court

CW95HU

Drillfield Road

CW95HG

London Road

CW97DD

James Street

CW95JA

Chester Way

CW99FZ

Northwich Witton

CW97NN

Manchester Road

CW84XE

Oakleigh Rise

CW84BE

Park Road

CW95UG

Meadow Street

CW97NR

Bridge Street

Data Sources

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