Postcode insights

CW5 6PD

Peach Lane

Wistaston

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Detailed insights for CW5 6PD

Overview

Postcode CW5 6PD is located in an urban city, within the Wistaston ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Wistaston Green area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wistaston Green is £47,974 per year. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Wistaston Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wistaston Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wistaston Green is £47,974 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from CW5 6PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wistaston Green near CW5 6PD 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
585
Population density
198.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.55(-45%)
Public order
5.87(-42%)
Other theft
4.7(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.52(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
525
89.44%
Other White
21
3.58%
Indian
9
1.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.85%
Total population: 587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
192
41.65%
Level 3 (A level)
99
21.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
77
16.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
7.59%
No qualifications
31
6.72%
Total 16+ residents: 461

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
134
55.37%
Owns outright
63
26.03%
Other social rented
18
7.44%
Shared ownership
13
5.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
2.89%
Total households: 242

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CW5 6PD postcode area, located within Wistaston Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW5 6PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryHighfields AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW5 6PD, 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)Wistaston GreenE02003833
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 044AE01018510
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW5 6PD

Is CW5 6PD (Wistaston Green) safe?

The area around CW5 6PD records about 41 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CW5 6PD?

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

What schools are near CW5 6PD?

There is 1 school close to CW5 6PD, including Highfields Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW5 6PD?

CW5 6PD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW5 6PD (Wistaston Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

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