Postcode insights

CW5 6NG

Holly Place

Wistaston

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Detailed insights for CW5 6NG

Overview

Postcode CW5 6NG is located in an urban city, within the Wistaston ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Crewe South West & Wistaston area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £55,296 per year. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Crewe South West & Wistaston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Crewe South West & Wistaston has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £55,296 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from CW5 6NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe South West & Wistaston near CW5 6NG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
1,393.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.26(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.16(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-52%)
Public order
2.46(-76%)
Other theft
1.85(-72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
95.32%
Other White
9
2.63%
Irish
3
0.88%
Other
2
0.58%
Bangladeshi
1
0.29%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
39.53%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.23%
No qualifications
44
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.09%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
59.6%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.95%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Social rents from council
1
0.66%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Wistaston

Median price£284,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £369K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Wistaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,600 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wistaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£350,000£287
Semi-Detached71£218,000£248
Terraced6£167,500£266
Flats2£106,000£131

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wistaston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wistaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237,500£122,000£160,000£144,000
2017£261,500£110,000£149,500£140,750
2018£250,998£110,750£165,000£152,500
2019£246,250£108,500£179,975£125,000
2020£255,000£173,500£161,000
2021£295,000£115,000£183,000£144,000
2022£330,000£188,125£220,250£188,500
2023£315,000£121,500£191,250£175,250
2024£315,000£120,000£195,000£185,000
2025£345,000£120,000£210,000£170,000
2026£325,000£225,750£108,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wistaston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wistaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£152£176£210
2017£201£188£189£205
2018£218£204£190£224
2019£226£185£203£197
2020£231£211£235
2021£245£196£211£225
2022£267£161£239£275
2023£279£178£252£218
2024£267£199£251£203
2025£283£133£241£268
2026£287£269£119
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wistaston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wistaston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 6NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jan 202618, Holly Place, Nantwich, CW5 6NGDetachedFreehold£490,000
16 Apr 202511, Holly Place, Nantwich, CW5 6NGDetachedFreehold£385,000
12 Jun 202512, John Gresty Drive, Nantwich, CW5 6RHDetachedFreehold£350,000
30 May 202510, John Gresty Drive, Nantwich, CW5 6RHDetachedFreehold£365,000
28 Mar 20251, John Gresty Drive, Nantwich, CW5 6RHDetachedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the CW5 6NG postcode area, located within Crewe South West & Wistaston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW5 6NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWillaston Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWistaston Church Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryShavington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW5 6NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW5 6NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWillaston StoresTricketts Lane, Cheshire East, CW5 6PUWalking directions to Willaston Stores

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 6NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Coiley

Wistaston - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Margaret Simon

Wistaston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Connor Naismith

Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardWistastonE05008659
ParishWistastonE04011027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe South West & WistastonE02003835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 046BE01018491
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2009-05-01

Frequently asked questions about CW5 6NG

Is CW5 6NG (Crewe South West & Wistaston) safe?

The area around CW5 6NG records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CW5 6NG?

The median sale price around CW5 6NG in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £284,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW5 6NG?

There are 3 schools close to CW5 6NG, including Willaston Primary Academy (Good), Wistaston Church Lane Academy (Good) and Shavington Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW5 6NG?

CW5 6NG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,032 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW5 6NG (Crewe South West & Wistaston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW5 6NG is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Coiley (Labour Party) and Margaret Simon (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.