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CW5 6AB

Welshmans Lane

Nantwich North and West

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Detailed insights for CW5 6AB

Overview

Postcode CW5 6AB 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below 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 £281 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £333,000. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Nantwich South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,859 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Nantwich South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Nantwich South West is £47,411 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW5 6AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Nantwich South West near CW5 6AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nantwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW5 6AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Nantwich

N/A

Walking directions to Nantwich

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
3,124 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.4(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.89(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.89(-62%)
Public order
6.89(-32%)
Other theft
6.03(-9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
365
94.07%
Other White
9
2.32%
Irish
4
1.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.77%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
46.13%
Level 3 (A level)
60
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.88%
No qualifications
25
7.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
61
31.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
18.37%
Other social rented
14
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.04%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Nantwich North and West

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £281
Sales (last 12 months): 153
Typical range (middle 50%): £170K – £333K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Nantwich North and West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nantwich North and West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£422,000£322
Semi-Detached41£285,000£323
Terraced47£210,000£255
Flats31£125,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nantwich North and West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nantwich North and West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nantwich North and West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nantwich North and West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nantwich North and West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nantwich North and West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 20259, Waterway Close, Nantwich, CW5 6GWDetachedFreehold£750,000
17 Jul 20252, Waterway Close, Nantwich, CW5 6GWDetachedFreehold£710,000
11 Jun 20254, Waterway Close, Nantwich, CW5 6GWDetachedFreehold£800,000
25 Mar 202610, Sutton Close, Nantwich, CW5 5GFFlatsLeasehold£135,000
20 Feb 202637, Sutton Close, Nantwich, CW5 5GFFlatsLeasehold£126,000

Schools

In the CW5 6AB postcode area, located within Nantwich South West, there are 4 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.

Nearby schools for CW5 6AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryMalbank School and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryKingsbourne AcademyFree schools
0.4 miPrimaryMillfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,546
Band G£4,091
Band H£4,910

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW5 6AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Burton

Nantwich North and West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Arthur Moran

Nantwich North and West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Connor Naismith

Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
ParishNantwichE04013198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nantwich South WestE02003839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 050EE01033372
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW5 6AB

Is CW5 6AB (Nantwich South West) safe?

The area around CW5 6AB records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CW5 6AB?

The median sale price around CW5 6AB in Nantwich North and West is £240,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW5 6AB?

There are 6 schools close to CW5 6AB, including Malbank School and Sixth Form College (Good), Kingsbourne Academy and Millfields Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CW5 6AB?

The closest station to CW5 6AB is Nantwich, about 1,337 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW5 6AB?

CW5 6AB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,859 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW5 6AB (Nantwich South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW5 6AB 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).

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