Postcode CW5 8EL is located in a rural village, within the Wrenbury ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury is £54,644 per year. The nearest station is Wrenbury, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wrenbury Playing Fields.
Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury is £54,644 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW5 8EL.
Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury near CW5 8EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wrenbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wrenbury | N/A | Walking directions to Wrenbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wrenbury Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Wrenbury Playing Fields |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Wrenbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £1,510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £536,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 11 | £425,000 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £305,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £378,625 | £224,995 | £333,500 |
| 2017 | £334,995 | £226,995 | £335,000 |
| 2018 | £374,995 | £253,650 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | £359,998 | £244,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £350,000 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £404,998 | £280,000 | £266,750 |
| 2022 | £537,500 | £325,000 | £320,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £308,250 | £430,000 |
| 2024 | £487,500 | £343,975 | £498,750 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £305,000 | £400,000 |
| 2026 | £512,750 | £320,000 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £253 | £235 |
| 2017 | £253 | £225 | £227 |
| 2018 | £257 | £239 | £208 |
| 2019 | £259 | £231 | £220 |
| 2020 | £264 | £226 | £257 |
| 2021 | £273 | £239 | £263 |
| 2022 | £323 | £297 | £252 |
| 2023 | £315 | £247 | £321 |
| 2024 | £320 | £289 | £328 |
| 2025 | £313 | £246 | £292 |
| 2026 | £307 | £282 | £271 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW5 8EL.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW5 8EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wenbury Village Stores | Nantwich Road, Cheshire East, CW5 8EW | Walking directions to Wenbury Village Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW5 8EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Pearson
Wrenbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Aphra Brandreth
Chester South and Eddisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW5 8EL records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 burglary.
The median sale price around CW5 8EL in Audlem, Bunbury & Wrenbury is £450,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CW5 8EL, including Wrenbury Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CW5 8EL is Wrenbury, about 445 m away.
CW5 8EL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,832 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW5 8EL is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Pearson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.