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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 moderate crime levels, with around 39 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
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
27.27(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.77(-68%)
Public order
3.46(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.45(-73%)
Other theft
1.73(-74%)
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 115 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Winsford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £780,000.

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
Detached62£311,000
Semi-Detached39£210,000
Terraced14£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

CW72NR

Delamere Rise

CW72HJ

Nixon Drive

CW72PG

School Road

CW72UW

Rosewood Drive

CW72EG

Brindley Avenue

CW72LN

Caerleon Close

CW72HR

Nixon Drive

CW72UE

Shepherds Fold Drive

CW72GD

Pinewood Road

CW72FZ

Over Fair Close

CW72WE

Tighe Avenue

CW72RW

Heath Place

CW72NQ

Chester Road

CW72JG

Abbotts Way

CW72LR

Thornycroft

CW72UH

Clover Drive

CW72LF

The Fairways

CW72NA

Delamere Street

CW72RU

Ambleside Close

CW72RR

Marlborough Avenue

CW72HD

Saxon Crossway

CW72PJ

Grange Lane

CW72JE

Burland Grove

CW72HS

Aston Avenue

CW72LA

The Fairways

CW72LD

Sunningdale Close

CW72PU

Whitegate Road

CW72TJ

Littler Grange Court

CW72SH

Staveley Drive

CW72LE

Birkdale Gardens

CW72GF

Heritage Rise

CW72FX

Holford Drive

CW72SB

Keswick Close

CW72NH

Chester Lane

CW72PR

Grange Lane

CW72SN

Prestwick Close

CW72JD

Nixon Drive

CW72SF

Ennerdale Close

CW72RT

Sandringham Close

CW72RS

Balmoral Close

CW72GW

Sandymere Court

CW72QR

Barlow Drive

CW72JB

Picton Drive

CW72SJ

Muirfield Mews

CW72ND

Westgate Avenue

CW72NS

Chesterfield Close

CW72LJ

Wentworth Grove

CW72SD

Gleneagles Drive

CW72UY

Fernleigh Close

CW72UZ

Rosewood Drive

CW72HF

Saxon Crossway

CW72TW

Barnbrook Close

CW72UA

Littler Lane

CW72DG

Langdale Close

CW72LZ

Whitby's Lane

CW72JZ

Barlow Drive

CW72GT

James Clarke Road

CW72NJ

Chester Lane

CW72PD

Bradford Road

CW72PA

Bradford Road

CW72SL

Hough Street

CW72UD

Rowan Close

CW72LY

Delamere Street

CW71PA

Malvern Way

CW72FY

Charter Court

CW72LL

Cambridge Avenue

CW72XR

Preston Way

CW72GR

Saunton Close

CW72US

Broomfield Close

CW72ES

Calveley Way

CW72XS

Worrall Way

CW72SW

Turnberry Close

CW72TR

Badger Close

CW72GY

Peach Way

CW72GX

Gregory Crescent

CW72HP

Nixon Drive

CW72TX

Redstone Drive

CW72XP

Warham Grove

CW72PQ

Meadow Grove

CW72DL

Knights Meadow

CW72UJ

Willow Close

CW72DD

Buttermere Road

CW72JW

Abbotts Way

CW72UG

Bramble Close

CW72QY

Priory Close

CW72SE

Rydal Close

CW72GN

Barlow Drive

CW72JF

Abbotts Way

CW72XH

Billington Place

CW72RD

St Johns Court

CW72RP

Noutch Close

CW72TT

Meadow Rise

CW72NL

Whitegate Road

CW72UF

Meadow Close

CW72XJ

Cookes Crescent

CW72TN

Pipers Ash

CW72JU

Woodford Lane

CW72SA

Tarn Close

CW72TS

Farriers Way

CW72UU

Millbrook Close

Data Sources

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