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CW8 1JG

Greenbank Lane

Hartford & Greenbank

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Detailed insights for CW8 1JG

Overview

Postcode CW8 1JG is located in an urban city, within the Hartford & Greenbank 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 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year. The nearest station is Greenbank located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Greenbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Greenbank has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from CW8 1JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Greenbank near CW8 1JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenbank located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 1JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Greenbank

N/A

Walking directions to Greenbank
1 mi

Hartford (Cheshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Hartford (Cheshire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
4,914.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.51(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.5(-17%)
Public order
13.39(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-45%)
Drugs
4.23(+12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
81.69%
Other White
29
8.43%
Other
7
2.03%
Bangladeshi
7
2.03%
Other Asian
5
1.45%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
33.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.22%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
34
26.56%
Owns outright
31
24.22%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.44%
Other social rented
20
15.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Hartford & Greenbank

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £371,250 in Hartford & Greenbank area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hartford & Greenbank 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 Hartford & Greenbank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£477,500
Flats11£144,000
Semi-Detached33£270,000
Terraced20£175,500

10 year median price trend in Hartford & Greenbank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartford & Greenbank.

Schools

In the CW8 1JG postcode area, located within Greenbank, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 1JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHartford Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOneSchool Global NorthwichOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWinnington Park Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 1JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 1JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGo Local12 Greenbank Lane, Greenbank, Northwich, CW8 1JGWalking directions to Go Local
0 miA&R Minimarket18 Greenbank Lane, Greenbank, CW8 1JGWalking directions to A&R Minimarket
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalChester Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 1LGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local198 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 1LGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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
WardHartford & GreenbankE05012219
ParishNorthwichE04012556
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GreenbankE02003881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 020BE01018710
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.