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CW8 1PL

Vale Road

Hartford & Greenbank

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Detailed insights for CW8 1PL

Overview

Postcode CW8 1PL 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 Hartford & Kingsmead area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hartford & Kingsmead is £63,430 per year. The nearest station is Hartford (Cheshire) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Weaver Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Hartford & Kingsmead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hartford & Kingsmead has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hartford & Kingsmead is £63,430 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from CW8 1PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartford & Kingsmead near CW8 1PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hartford (Cheshire) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 1PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hartford (Cheshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Hartford (Cheshire)
0.8 mi

Greenbank

N/A

Walking directions to Greenbank

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW8 1PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWeaver ParkSmallWalking directions to Weaver Park

Area Profile

Population
501
Population density
460.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.88(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-71%)
Public order
4.98(-51%)
Burglary
2.71(-51%)
Drugs
2.71(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
459
91.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.79%
Other White
6
1.19%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.99%
Total population: 503

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
240
58.82%
Level 3 (A level)
63
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.39%
No qualifications
20
4.9%
Total 16+ residents: 408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
117
55.19%
Owns with a mortgage
73
34.43%
Shared ownership
12
5.66%
Other social rented
5
2.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
1.89%
Total households: 212

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 1PL postcode area, located within Hartford & Kingsmead, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 1PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHartford Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHartford Manor Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCloughwood AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 1PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 1PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op Food307 Chester Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1QLWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
ParishHartfordE04012543
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hartford & KingsmeadE02003883
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 023CE01018694
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.