Postcode CW7 2YG is located in an urban city, within the Winsford Over & Verdin ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Winsford Over area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winsford Over is £41,403 per year. The nearest station is Winsford, about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Winsford Over has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Winsford Over has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 89.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Winsford Over is £41,403 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW7 2YG.
Winsford Over near CW7 2YG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Winsford located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £246,250 (about £245 per square foot) in Winsford Over & Verdin area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,249,999.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 85 | £315,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £205,000 | £226 |
| Terraced | 30 | £156,000 | £178 |
| Flats | 8 | £106,250 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,000 | — | £145,000 | £123,000 |
| 2017 | £230,448 | £95,500 | £135,500 | £107,000 |
| 2018 | £239,250 | £100,000 | £140,000 | £96,000 |
| 2019 | £220,576 | £93,750 | £150,000 | £109,500 |
| 2020 | £233,995 | £110,250 | £170,995 | £116,500 |
| 2021 | £252,998 | £115,000 | £175,000 | £141,500 |
| 2022 | £282,750 | £110,000 | £195,000 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £279,995 | £105,000 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £69,000 | £195,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £313,500 | £96,000 | £206,000 | £142,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £107,500 | £211,500 | £149,525 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | — | £173 | £145 |
| 2017 | £195 | £167 | £173 | £133 |
| 2018 | £200 | £149 | £175 | £139 |
| 2019 | £197 | £131 | £179 | £136 |
| 2020 | £205 | £147 | £194 | £132 |
| 2021 | £219 | £165 | £211 | £182 |
| 2022 | £243 | £145 | £237 | £174 |
| 2023 | £249 | £159 | £239 | £169 |
| 2024 | £261 | £136 | £243 | £176 |
| 2025 | £270 | £131 | £229 | £176 |
| 2026 | £255 | £199 | £235 | £195 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW7 2YG.
In the CW7 2YG postcode area, located within Winsford Over, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW7 2YG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Weedalls Of Winsford | 161 Delamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2LY | Walking directions to Weedalls Of Winsford |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 108 Delamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2RD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1-3 Abbotts Way, Winsford, CW7 2JJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 1 Cheviot Square, Winsford, CW7 1QS | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 3 Cheviot Square, Winsford, CW7 1QS | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester 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 CW7 2YG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gina Lewis
Winsford Over & Verdin - Elected 4 May 2023
Stuart John Bingham
Winsford Over & Verdin - Elected 4 May 2023
Tommy Blackmore
Winsford Over & Verdin - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Cooper
Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW7 2YG records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around CW7 2YG in Winsford Over is £246,250 (about £245 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CW7 2YG, including The Oak View Academy (Good), Over St John's CofE Primary School (Good) and Oaklands School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CW7 2YG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire covering CW7 2YG is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gina Lewis (Labour Party), Stuart John Bingham (Labour Party) and Tommy Blackmore (Labour 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.