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CW7 2YR

Alexandra Square

Winsford Over & Verdin

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Detailed insights for CW7 2YR

Overview

Postcode CW7 2YR 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 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winsford Over is £41,403 per year. The nearest station is Winsford located about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
71.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Winsford Over has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.3%

Approximately 71.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Winsford Over is £41,403 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from CW7 2YR.

Flood risk

No risk

Winsford Over near CW7 2YR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Winsford located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
6,292.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.67(+96%)
Public order
13.02(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.05(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(-21%)
Other crime
5.42(+115%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
94.83%
Other White
9
2.33%
African
5
1.29%
Other Asian
2
0.52%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.52%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
23.05%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
36.43%
Social rents from council
45
34.88%
Owns outright
12
9.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.53%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.53%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Winsford Over & Verdin

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Winsford Over & Verdin area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,300 up to £1,249,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winsford Over & Verdin in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winsford Over & Verdin over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£316,500
Flats5£72,000
Semi-Detached67£199,950
Terraced33£140,000

10 year median price trend in Winsford Over & Verdin

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winsford Over & Verdin.

Schools

In the CW7 2YR postcode area, located within Winsford Over, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW7 2YR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableOaklands SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Oak View AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW7 2YR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW7 2YR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWeedalls Of Winsford161 Delamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2LYWalking directions to Weedalls Of Winsford
0.4 miTesco Express108 Delamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2RDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSparDelamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2LUWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid CheshireE14001361
WardWinsford Over & VerdinE05012250
ParishWinsfordE04011194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winsford OverE02003889
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 040BE01018738
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.