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Sandbach Town

About

Sandbach Town ward lies at the heart of the historic market town of Sandbach. The area centres around the market square, with its regular outdoor markets and surrounding shops and services. Residential streets, featuring a mix of older properties and newer developments, extend outwards from this commercial core. The ward's boundaries encompass the primary town centre and its immediately adjoining neighbourhoods.

The area is defined by its prominent ancient landmarks, the Sandbach Crosses. These 9th-century Anglo-Saxon stone crosses stand in the market square. The parish church of St Mary's is another significant historical feature within the ward. Local infrastructure includes primary schools and recreational spaces like the town park, serving the community within this central part of Sandbach.

Area overview

On average Sandbach Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sandbach Town is £51,451 per year. There are 3 schools in Sandbach Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Sandbach Town is home to around 5,298 people, with a population density of about 1,558.0 per km2.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Sandbach Town Population

5,298

Population density

1,558 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

55.87(+50%)

Anti-social behaviour

13.59(-27%)

Public order

12.46(+23%)

Shoplifting

10.38(+82%)

Criminal damage and arson

6.04(-33%)

North West average

Demographics

British

5,029

94.94%

Other White

1.51%

Irish

0.53%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.53%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.51%

Total population: 5,297

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,739

38.42%

Level 3 (A level)

744

16.44%

No qualifications

657

14.52%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

572

12.64%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

415

9.17%

Total 16+ residents: 4,526

Housing

Owns outright

1,159

46.25%

Owns with a mortgage

740

29.53%

Private landlord or letting agency

303

12.09%

Other social rented

192

7.66%

Other forms of private rent

2.35%

Total households: 2,506

Property prices in Sandbach Town

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Sandbach Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Town over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	32	£458,750	£233,200	£375,250	£530,000	£663,988
Flats	2	£198,750	£181,875	£189,375	£208,125	£215,625
Semi-Detached	23	£290,000	£200,000	£240,250	£340,000	£443,600
Terraced	25	£210,000	£119,000	£170,000	£240,000	£302,000

10 years median price trend in Sandbach Town

All postcodes in Sandbach Town

CW111YY

Swettenham Close

CW111EP

Park Lane

CW111LF

Middlewich Road

CW111FY

Dingle Lane

CW111GX

Green Street

CW111SF

Raven Close

CW111BQ

Cookesmere Lane

CW111YH

Bowles Close

CW111YJ

Langley Close

CW111GB

Bold Street

CW111YR

Pickwick Close

CW111AB

Hightown

CW111DJ

Furnival Street

CW111GP

Bradwall Road

CW111LG

Coppenhall Way

CW111YP

Davenport Close

CW111GA

Hightown

CW113NT

Middlewich Road

CW111FX

Church Street

CW114ND

Emerald Drive

CW111DL

(Old) Middlewich Road

CW111HD

Sandbach Town

CW111PB

Barlow Way

CW111AZ

Offley Avenue

CW111BB

The Gardens

CW115ET

Sandbach Town

CW111DE

Platt Avenue

CW111PJ

Sycamore Grove

CW111AD

Hightown

CW111DZ

Tatton Drive

CW111SE

Holmes Chapel Road

CW111TN

Alder Croft Close

CW111AR

High Street

CW111DG

Wesley Avenue

CW111JR

Welles Street

CW111RQ

Oakley Close

CW111GD

Commons Mill

CW115FB

Sandbach Town

CW111EU

Front Street

CW111FL

Hawk Street

CW111FT

High Street

CW111TQ

Pipers Hollow

CW111GU

Welles Street

CW111DA

Queens Drive

CW114NB

Sunnymill Drive

CW111DH

Middlewich Road

CW111HA

Elworth Street

CW111HS

Eaton Close

CW114AW

Riddell Way

CW111EA

Brereton Close

CW111EX

Bath Street

CW111FH

Middlewich Road

CW111SP

Marlborough Drive

CW111ZX

Ravenscroft Close

CW111DU

Moreton Close

CW111GE

Bradwall Road

CW111HJ

Congleton Road

CW111EG

The Commons

CW111AA

Sandbach Town

CW111BN

Queens Drive

CW111YE

Blackacres Close

CW114SP

Congleton Road

CW111TG

Pasture Close

CW111TS

Long Beam Road

CW114EL

Dunham Close

CW111AX

High Street

CW111JL

Malt Kiln Way

CW114FH

Sandbach Town

CW111BZ

Lime Close

CW111YX

Alderley Close

CW111ZY

Tiverton Close

CW115ER

Sandbach Town

CW111HL

The Paddock

CW115FA

Sandbach Town

CW111DB

Sweettooth Lane

CW111LL

Sandbach Town

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Sandbach Town

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