Postcode CW8 1GG is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Winnington & Castle ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Greenbank area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year. The nearest station is Northwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Verdin Park.
Greenbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Greenbank has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from CW8 1GG.
Greenbank near CW8 1GG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Northwich | N/A | Walking directions to Northwich |
| 0.9 mi | Greenbank | N/A | Walking directions to Greenbank |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Verdin Park | Large | Walking directions to Verdin Park |
| 0.3 mi | Chinkers | Large | Walking directions to Chinkers |
| 0.4 mi | Vickersway Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vickersway Park |
Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Northwich Winnington & Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £350,498 |
| Flats | 26 | £134,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £262,995 |
| Terraced | 73 | £176,000 |
10 year median price trend in Northwich Winnington & Castle
In the CW8 1GG postcode area, located within Greenbank, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 1GG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | A-Z Convinence Store | High Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5BW | Walking directions to A-Z Convinence Store |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | London Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5HD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | ADH Convenience Store | 39 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JE | Walking directions to ADH Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 40 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JA | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 65 - 67 Witton Street, Northwich, CW9 5DW | Walking directions to Iceland |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.