Postcode CW5 5LX is located in an urban city, within the Nantwich North and West area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Nantwich South West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nantwich South West is £47,411 per year. The median sale price in Nantwich North and West is £240,000 (around £279 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £169,500 and £330,750. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Barony.
Nantwich South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,682 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Nantwich South West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nantwich South West is £47,411 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW5 5LX.
Nantwich South West near CW5 5LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nantwich located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Nantwich | N/A | Walking directions to Nantwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Barony | Large | Walking directions to The Barony |
| 0.3 mi | Coronation Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Gardens |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Nantwich North and West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £422,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £295,000 | £323 |
| Terraced | 45 | £203,000 | £249 |
| Flats | 28 | £125,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £289,000 | £108,750 | £181,750 | £182,500 |
| 2017 | £267,500 | £108,000 | £193,000 | £158,500 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £122,375 | £205,000 | £158,000 |
| 2019 | £356,500 | £109,750 | £190,000 | £163,500 |
| 2020 | £295,250 | £112,750 | £214,625 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £344,000 | £115,000 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £125,000 | £254,000 | £183,000 |
| 2023 | £352,500 | £118,500 | £258,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £350,500 | £122,500 | £270,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £136,000 | £270,000 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £442,500 | £122,500 | £285,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £180 | £193 | £201 |
| 2017 | £229 | £196 | £219 | £186 |
| 2018 | £240 | £201 | £203 | £196 |
| 2019 | £244 | £193 | £209 | £202 |
| 2020 | £260 | £179 | £215 | £218 |
| 2021 | £267 | £194 | £244 | £211 |
| 2022 | £319 | £208 | £262 | £228 |
| 2023 | £326 | £195 | £296 | £248 |
| 2024 | £308 | £201 | £291 | £242 |
| 2025 | £351 | £211 | £286 | £262 |
| 2026 | £321 | £210 | £346 | £261 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 5LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 13, Malbank, Nantwich, CW5 5LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 8, Thomas Row, Nantwich, CW5 5LG | Terraced | Freehold | £156,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 7, Kensington Court, Nantwich, CW5 5GE | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 10, Swine Market, Nantwich, CW5 5LN | Other | Freehold | £564,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 45, Manor Road, Nantwich, CW5 5NS | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the CW5 5LX postcode area, located within Nantwich South West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Nantwich Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kingsbourne Academy | Free schools | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Malbank School and Sixth Form College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW5 5LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1st Stop | Beam Street, Cheshire East, CW5 5NA | Walking directions to 1st Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Arnold Street Convenience Store | Arnold Street, Cheshire East, CW5 5QB | Walking directions to Arnold Street Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Beam Street, Nantwich, CW5 5LY | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Hobson's Choice | Barony Road, Cheshire East, CW5 5QL | Walking directions to Hobson's Choice |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Station Road, Nantwich, CW5 5SP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 CW5 5LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Burton
Nantwich North and West - Elected 4 May 2023
Arthur Moran
Nantwich North and West - Elected 4 May 2023
Connor Naismith
Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW5 5LX records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CW5 5LX in Nantwich North and West is £240,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CW5 5LX, including Nantwich Primary Academy (Good), Kingsbourne Academy and Malbank School and Sixth Form College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CW5 5LX is Nantwich, about 767 m away.
CW5 5LX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,682 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW5 5LX is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Anna Burton (Labour Party) and Arthur Moran (Independent).