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Sandbach Heath

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About

Sandbach Heath sits on the Cheshire Plain within Cheshire East, just east of the market town of Sandbach. The area combines small clusters of housing with working farmland; fields are divided by hedgerows and a network of minor lanes. Patches of scrub and remnant lowland heath give the place its name, and seasonal wet hollows and drainage ditches mark the change from heavier clay soils to better-drained arable ground. Footpaths and bridleways cross fields and link properties, reflecting historic parish boundaries and farm access routes.

Local life is oriented around agriculture and short journeys into Sandbach for shops and services. The surviving heath fragments and wet hollows support a different mix of grassland and scrub to the surrounding cropped fields, and these transitions are visible on small maps and from the lanes that cross the plain. Development is limited to infill and farm buildings, so the contrast between cropped land and heathland remnants remains a clear feature of the area.

Area overview

On average Sandbach Heath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 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 Sandbach Heath is £48,340 per year. There are 3 schools in Sandbach Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sandbach Heath is home to around 5,589 people, with a population density of about 1,574.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sandbach Heath Population
5,589
Population density
1,574.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.86(-1%)
Public order
9.48(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.51(-58%)
Shoplifting
6.62(+15%)
Drugs
4.65(+19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,289
94.62%
Other White
86
1.54%
Irish
30
0.54%
Chinese
20
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.36%
Total population: 5,590

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,653
34.78%
Level 3 (A level)
781
16.43%
No qualifications
767
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
673
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
413
8.69%
Total 16+ residents: 4,753

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,103
40.49%
Owns with a mortgage
811
29.77%
Other social rented
392
14.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
9.95%
Social rents from council
90
3.3%
Total households: 2,724

Property prices in Sandbach Heath

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 in Sandbach Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandbach Heath 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 Sandbach Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced29£230,000
Semi-Detached41£240,000
Flats7£140,000
Detached27£340,000

10 years median price trend in Sandbach Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandbach Heath.

All postcodes in Sandbach Heath

CW111EW

Park Lane

CW114PL

Coronation Crescent

CW114NU

Crewe Road

CW112LQ

Church Lane

CW114BS

Mill Pool Way

CW111FQ

Well Bank

CW112LT

Pear Tree Close

CW111AH

High Street

CW111LH

Hackney Yard Close

CW114HW

Coldmoss Drive

CW114PN

Mill Hill Lane

CW112LD

Heath Avenue

CW114HP

Condliffe Close

CW111FX

Church Street

CW115ER

Sandbach Town

CW114LB

Holly Drive

CW112JX

Wrights Lane

CW112LF

Heath Road

CW114WE

Church Lane

CW114BU

Heather Way

CW111AA

Sandbach Town

CW114JP

Woodside Drive

CW111FL

Hawk Street

CW111AP

Market Square

CW111GS

Penda Way

CW111FY

Dingle Lane

CW112LB

Heath Close

CW114EZ

Palmer Road

CW114EQ

Laurel Close

CW114HU

Holly Heath Close

CW114EY

Palmer Road

CW114DE

Teasel Close

CW111FD

The Hill

CW111AD

Hightown

CW114HZ

Ferndale Close

CW112NA

Manor Way

CW114QJ

Blenheim Park

CW111EL

Drovers Way

CW114BL

Newall Avenue

CW114HH

Stringer Avenue

CW114NP

Belle Vue Terrace

CW112LY

St Johns Way

CW114BJ

Newall Avenue

CW111BA

Hope Street

CW111LA

The Hill

CW114BQ

Mill Pool Way

CW114PE

Third Avenue

CW114LD

Larch Drive

CW111EU

Front Street

CW114NX

First Avenue

CW114NN

Crewe Road

CW114PD

Price Drive

CW114NR

Belle Vue Terrace

CW112AN

The Chantry

CW111AG

Hightown

CW111AL

High Street

CW114HN

Hassall Road

CW111LJ

Lakeview Drive

CW114PA

Crewe Road

CW114BX

Old Mill Road

CW114PZ

Crewe Road

CW114JJ

Pine Grove

CW112LG

Church Lane

CW111FF

The Spinney

CW114PX

Crewe Road

CW114FH

Sandbach Town

CW114BN

Price Avenue

CW114WD

Sandbach Town

CW114LA

Buckthorn Road

CW114HQ

Hassall Road

CW112ND

Manor Road

CW112LS

School Lane

CW112LU

Manor Road

Data Sources

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