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CW7 3AZ

Wharton Gardens

Winsford Wharton

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Detailed insights for CW7 3AZ

Overview

Postcode CW7 3AZ 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 Wharton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wharton is £43,565 per year. The nearest station is Winsford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Weaver Parkway.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Wharton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wharton has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.3%

Approximately 58.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Wharton is £43,565 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 47 ft away from CW7 3AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wharton near CW7 3AZ 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW7 3AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Winsford

N/A

Walking directions to Winsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW7 3AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWeaver ParkwayLargeWalking directions to Weaver Parkway
0.4 miLeaf Lane Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Leaf Lane Play Area

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
130.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.78(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.6(-38%)
Other theft
8.8(+33%)
Public order
8.8(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
89.57%
Other White
18
6.47%
Other Asian
8
2.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
44
23.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
20.53%
Level 3 (A level)
39
20.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
15.26%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
35.42%
Social rents from council
22
22.92%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.71%
Owns outright
14
14.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.38%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Winsford Wharton

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £174,250 in Winsford Wharton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winsford Wharton 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 Wharton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£254,500
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached24£172,000
Terraced22£131,000

10 year median price trend in Winsford Wharton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winsford Wharton.

Schools

In the CW7 3AZ postcode area, located within Wharton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW7 3AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWillow Wood Community Nursery and Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWharton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW7 3AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW7 3AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-opWharton Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW7 3APWalking directions to Co-op
0.5 miLondisBostock Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW7 3QFWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miMorrisons Daily1-3 Willow Square, Wharton, Winsford, CW7 3HPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 WhartonE05012252
ParishWinsfordE04011194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhartonE02003886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 035DE01018749
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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