Postcode CW7 3AE is located in an urban city, within the Winsford Wharton ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Winsford Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winsford Central is £36,279 per year. The nearest station is Winsford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rilshaw Meadows.
Winsford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Winsford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Winsford Central is £36,279 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from CW7 3AE.
Winsford Central near CW7 3AE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Winsford | N/A | Walking directions to Winsford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rilshaw Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Rilshaw Meadows |
| 0.5 mi | Winsford Town Park | Medium | Walking directions to Winsford Town Park |
| 0.1 mi | Wharton Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wharton Recreation Ground |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Winsford Wharton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £365,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £240,000 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £179,950 | £219 |
| Terraced | 19 | £128,000 | £137 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,750 | £69,950 | £125,000 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £208,000 | £134,750 | £130,000 | £89,750 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £80,000 | £126,000 | £101,750 |
| 2019 | £191,000 | £62,750 | £123,250 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £241,000 | £75,000 | £146,000 | £83,500 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £137,293 | £150,000 | £101,500 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £84,250 | £178,950 | £107,500 |
| 2023 | £247,500 | £87,500 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £272,500 | £110,000 | £171,500 | £147,000 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | — | £176,000 | £127,500 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | — | £185,000 | £128,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £138 | £156 | £135 |
| 2017 | £182 | £133 | £161 | £116 |
| 2018 | £180 | £175 | £148 | £130 |
| 2019 | £180 | £129 | £148 | £117 |
| 2020 | £178 | £170 | £138 | £119 |
| 2021 | £209 | £185 | £165 | £137 |
| 2022 | £230 | £164 | £219 | £161 |
| 2023 | £229 | £204 | £182 | £138 |
| 2024 | £234 | £179 | £179 | £186 |
| 2025 | £257 | — | £201 | £140 |
| 2026 | £250 | — | £247 | £184 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW7 3AE.
In the CW7 3AE postcode area, located within Winsford Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW7 3AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | One Stop | 76 - 78 Wharton Road, Wharton, Winsford, CW7 3AE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Nat Lane, Winsford, CW7 3BS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op | Wharton Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW7 3AP | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | K & L Newsagents | 276 Station Road, Winsford, CW7 3DG | Walking directions to K & L Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Polish Shop Monika | 74 Weaver Street, Winsford, CW7 4AA | Walking directions to Polish Shop Monika |
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 3AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nathan Pardoe
Winsford Wharton - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Cooper
Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW7 3AE records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CW7 3AE in Winsford Central is £177,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CW7 3AE, including Wharton CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School and Winsford High Street Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CW7 3AE is Winsford, about 1,247 m away.
CW7 3AE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,183 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 3AE is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nathan Pardoe (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.