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CW5 6HL

Middlewich Road

Nantwich North and West

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Detailed insights for CW5 6HL

Overview

Postcode CW5 6HL is located in an urban city, within the Nantwich North and West ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Nantwich North East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nantwich North East is £42,354 per year. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Barony.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Nantwich North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Nantwich North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.2 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 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Nantwich North East is £42,354 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from CW5 6HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Nantwich North East near CW5 6HL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW5 6HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Nantwich

N/A

Walking directions to Nantwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW5 6HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe BaronyLargeWalking directions to The Barony
0.5 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
304.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
44.23(+665%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.98(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.49(-25%)
Public order
13.49(+33%)
Other theft
11.99(+82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
91.22%
Indian
4
1.35%
Other Black
4
1.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.35%
Irish
3
1.01%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
42.21%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.7%
Apprenticeship
24
9.84%
No qualifications
21
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
61.34%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Nantwich North and West

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £320K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Nantwich North and West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 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
Detached26£403,000£355
Semi-Detached41£290,000£298
Terraced47£225,000£267
Flats27£126,000£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£390,625£133,000£270,000£225,000
2026£419,000£125,000£285,000£210,000
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£353£210£286£262
2026£318£210£354£284
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 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 202520, Middlewich Road, Nantwich, CW5 6HLDetachedFreehold£375,000
19 Jun 202587, Whitehouse Lane, Nantwich, CW5 6HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
27 Aug 20256A, Sycamore Close, Nantwich, CW5 6HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,000
26 Sept 202512, Sandford Road, Nantwich, CW5 6HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
25 Jun 202552, Sandford Road, Nantwich, CW5 6HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the CW5 6HL postcode area, located within Nantwich North East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW5 6HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighfields AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNantwich Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 mi16 plusReaseheath CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW5 6HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW5 6HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sMiddlewich Road, Nantwich, CW5 6PHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miHobson's ChoiceBarony Road, Cheshire East, CW5 5QLWalking directions to Hobson's Choice
0.4 miArnold Street Convenience StoreArnold Street, Cheshire East, CW5 5QBWalking directions to Arnold Street Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW5 6HL, 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 North EastE02003836
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 047CE01018455
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW5 6HL

Is CW5 6HL (Nantwich North East) safe?

The area around CW5 6HL records about 89 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CW5 6HL?

The median sale price around CW5 6HL in Nantwich North East is £245,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW5 6HL?

There are 4 schools close to CW5 6HL, including Highfields Academy (Good), Nantwich Primary Academy (Good) and Reaseheath College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CW5 6HL?

The closest station to CW5 6HL is Nantwich, about 1,472 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW5 6HL?

CW5 6HL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW5 6HL (Nantwich North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW5 6HL 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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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.