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Winsford North

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About

Winsford North is the northern quarter of Winsford in the Cheshire West and Chester borough, made up largely of housing estates, local shops and small light-industrial units. Community facilities include primary schools, sports pitches and public green spaces that lead toward the town centre a short distance to the south. The River Weaver runs through Winsford and its course has long shaped local industry and transport; road links connect the area with nearby parts of Cheshire and the wider motorway network.

The area’s character is closely tied to salt. Salt extraction beneath Winsford has left a network of deep workings and processing plants that sit under and around the town; some of those workings were developed into large caverns over the 19th and 20th centuries. Ground movement from past extraction created a series of shallow lakes, locally called flashes, which appear among the fields and parkland and now support pockets of wetland and birdlife. Local planning and use of former industrial sites reflect that layered industrial geography.

Area overview

On average Winsford North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winsford North is £50,524 per year. There are 4 schools in Winsford North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Winsford North is home to around 6,931 people, with a population density of about 1,068.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winsford North Population
6,931
Population density
1,068.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.66(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.77(-69%)
Public order
3.32(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.02(-77%)
Other theft
2.02(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,466
93.29%
Other White
165
2.38%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
61
0.88%
Other
42
0.61%
Irish
30
0.43%
Total population: 6,931

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,640
29.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,120
19.87%
No qualifications
969
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
900
15.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
588
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 5,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,114
38.57%
Owns outright
937
32.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
363
12.57%
Other social rented
209
7.24%
Social rents from council
151
5.23%
Total households: 2,888

Property prices in Winsford North

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Winsford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winsford 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 Winsford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£311,000
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached40£205,500
Terraced10£135,000

10 years median price trend in Winsford North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winsford North.

All postcodes in Winsford North

CW72RS

Balmoral Close

CW72SH

Staveley Drive

CW72GD

Pinewood Road

CW72FZ

Over Fair Close

CW72NB

Delamere Street

CW72UH

Clover Drive

CW72XL

Winsford Over & Verdin

CW72RD

St Johns Court

CW72GF

Heritage Rise

CW72RE

Forest Road

CW72PD

Bradford Road

CW72LE

Birkdale Gardens

CW72NL

Whitegate Road

CW72LD

Sunningdale Close

CW72NE

Littler Lane

CW72PE

Bradford Road

CW72SL

Hough Street

CW72FX

Holford Drive

CW72GU

James Clarke Road

CW72UW

Rosewood Drive

CW72GJ

Quarry Bank Rise

CW72UU

Millbrook Close

CW72XS

Worrall Way

CW72QD

Alundale Road

CW72PA

Bradford Road

CW72RR

Marlborough Avenue

CW72SE

Rydal Close

CW72UG

Bramble Close

CW72LL

Cambridge Avenue

CW72NS

Chesterfield Close

CW72TW

Barnbrook Close

CW72XR

Preston Way

CW72GL

Sandy Way

CW72NH

Chester Lane

CW72NQ

Chester Road

CW72QX

Grange Lane

CW72TR

Badger Close

CW72TT

Meadow Rise

CW72LN

Caerleon Close

CW72LX

Delamere Street

CW72RY

Curzon Court

CW72TX

Redstone Drive

CW72UJ

Willow Close

CW72GZ

Mcdean Row

CW72RT

Sandringham Close

CW72UD

Rowan Close

CW72LY

Delamere Street

CW72JD

Nixon Drive

CW72RN

Tighe Avenue

CW72SN

Prestwick Close

CW72UX

Brackenfield Way

CW72HF

Saxon Crossway

CW72LJ

Wentworth Grove

CW72NT

Beagle Point

CW72TJ

Littler Grange Court

CW72GW

Sandymere Court

CW72HU

Nixon Drive

CW72TU

Otters Bank

CW72UE

Shepherds Fold Drive

CW72JU

Woodford Lane

CW72HY

Bexton Avenue

CW72UF

Meadow Close

CW72GX

Gregory Crescent

CW72TP

Hareswood Close

CW72NR

Delamere Rise

CW72PR

Grange Lane

CW72XJ

Cookes Crescent

CW72JF

Abbotts Way

CW72PQ

Meadow Grove

CW72UR

Fairoak Close

CW72RW

Heath Place

CW72LF

The Fairways

CW72LU

Delamere Street

CW72QZ

Grange Brook Drive

CW72XQ

Stone Avenue

CW72DW

Kentmere Avenue

CW72JG

Abbotts Way

CW72LQ

Carnoustie Close

CW72TN

Pipers Ash

CW72PH

School Road

CW72UY

Fernleigh Close

CW72WE

Tighe Avenue

CW72HD

Saxon Crossway

CW72PL

School Road

CW72SB

Keswick Close

CW72UZ

Rosewood Drive

CW72NW

Fallowfield Close

CW72PB

Bradford Road

CW72PS

Grange Lane

CW72SW

Turnberry Close

CW72ES

Calveley Way

CW72JB

Picton Drive

CW72JE

Burland Grove

CW72NG

Chester Road

CW72EG

Brindley Avenue

CW72LB

The Fairways

CW72XP

Warham Grove

CW72PU

Whitegate Road

CW72GS

Barlow Drive

CW72RF

Grove Close

Data Sources

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