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CW4 8HJ

Knutsford Road

Dane Valley

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Detailed insights for CW4 8HJ

Overview

Postcode CW4 8HJ is located in a rural village, within the Dane Valley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Cranage & Goostrey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cranage & Goostrey is £62,767 per year. The nearest station is Holmes Chapel located about 2.1 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Cranage & Goostrey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cranage & Goostrey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cranage & Goostrey is £62,767 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from CW4 8HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cranage & Goostrey near CW4 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Holmes Chapel located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
255.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.61(-74%)
Public order
4.18(-59%)
Burglary
2.51(-55%)
Vehicle crime
1.67(-72%)
Drugs
0.84(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
92.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.15%
Arab
5
1.79%
Pakistani
4
1.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
45.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.68%
No qualifications
31
13.14%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.86%
Apprenticeship
14
5.93%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
57.39%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.57%
Shared ownership
7
6.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.35%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Dane Valley

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in Dane Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dane Valley 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 Dane Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£485,000
Flats18£108,750
Semi-Detached28£330,000
Terraced17£255,000

10 year median price trend in Dane Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dane Valley.

Schools

In the CW4 8HJ postcode area, located within Cranage & Goostrey, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCongletonE14001178
WardDane ValleyE05008626
ParishCranageE04010933
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cranage & GoostreyE02003811
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 022BE01018411
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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