Postcode CW4 7HJ is located in a rural town, within the Dane Valley area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Holmes Chapel area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holmes Chapel is £58,666 per year. The median sale price in Dane Valley is £387,000 (around £336 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £287,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Holmes Chapel, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Holmes Chapel has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,988 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Holmes Chapel has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holmes Chapel is £58,666 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from CW4 7HJ.
Holmes Chapel near CW4 7HJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Holmes Chapel located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £387,000 (about £336 per square foot) in Dane Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 80 | £491,250 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £337,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 17 | £276,000 | £356 |
| Flats | 12 | £125,500 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,855 | £96,500 | £242,475 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £383,995 | £97,000 | £222,000 | £197,500 |
| 2018 | £379,995 | £97,500 | £225,000 | £197,495 |
| 2019 | £405,000 | £98,000 | £260,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £384,000 | £103,000 | £280,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £443,750 | £98,000 | £290,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £460,500 | £100,000 | £285,000 | £261,250 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £116,500 | £308,500 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £467,498 | £110,000 | £319,995 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £118,500 | £314,995 | £269,998 |
| 2026 | £471,000 | £125,500 | £335,000 | £277,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264 | £180 | £238 | £219 |
| 2017 | £265 | £177 | £235 | £249 |
| 2018 | £268 | £192 | £255 | £229 |
| 2019 | £267 | £174 | £264 | £210 |
| 2020 | £274 | £179 | £256 | £267 |
| 2021 | £320 | £193 | £280 | £250 |
| 2022 | £345 | £193 | £306 | £290 |
| 2023 | £351 | £208 | £311 | £332 |
| 2024 | £341 | £191 | £327 | £328 |
| 2025 | £348 | £217 | £342 | £358 |
| 2026 | £345 | £243 | £331 | £364 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW4 7HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 63, Ravenscroft, Crewe, CW4 7HJ | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 80, Ravenscroft, Crewe, CW4 7HJ | Detached | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 75, Ravenscroft, Crewe, CW4 7HJ | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 16, Jubilee Court, Crewe, CW4 7HA | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 25, Jubilee Court, Crewe, CW4 7HA | Flats | Leasehold | £121,000 |
In the CW4 7HJ postcode area, located within Holmes Chapel, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. | |
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2020
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Holmes Chapel Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
Holmes Chapel Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2025
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hermitage Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
Hermitage Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW4 7HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Middlewich Road, Cheshire East, CW4 7ES | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW4 7HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Kolker
Dane Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Russell George Chadwick
Dane Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Russell
Congleton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW4 7HJ records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and possession of weapons.
The median sale price around CW4 7HJ in Dane Valley is £387,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CW4 7HJ, including Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School (Good), Holmes Chapel Primary School (Good) and Hermitage Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CW4 7HJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,988 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Congleton covering CW4 7HJ is Sarah Russell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Kolker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Russell George Chadwick (Conservative and Unionist Party).