Postcode insights

CW5 8PA

Marsh Lane

Wrenbury

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Detailed insights for CW5 8PA

Overview

Postcode CW5 8PA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wrenbury ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound is £55,667 per year. The nearest station is Nantwich, about 1.6 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound has an average crime rate, with approximately 58 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound is £55,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW5 8PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound near CW5 8PA 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
245
Population density
30.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.25(-24%)
Public order
11.15(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.43(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.69(-63%)
Other theft
5.2(-21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
89.88%
Other White
11
4.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.81%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
40.7%
Level 3 (A level)
36
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
16.08%
No qualifications
20
10.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.53%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
43.62%
Owns outright
37
39.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.51%
Other social rented
4
4.26%
Social rents from council
2
2.13%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Wrenbury

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £600K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wrenbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£536,000£315
Terraced11£425,000£282
Semi-Detached17£305,000£267
Flats1£80,000£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wrenbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wrenbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wrenbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wrenbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wrenbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CW5 8PA postcode area, located within Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 8PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Pearson

Wrenbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Aphra Brandreth

Chester South and Eddisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester South and EddisburyE14001164
WardWrenburyE05008660
ParishBurland and ActonE04013179
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & SoundE02007030
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 052EE01034678
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW5 8PA

Is CW5 8PA (Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound) safe?

The area around CW5 8PA records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CW5 8PA?

The median sale price around CW5 8PA in Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound is £450,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CW5 8PA?

CW5 8PA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW5 8PA (Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW5 8PA 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).

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.