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CW8 2DY

Forest Road

Tarvin & Kelsall

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Detailed insights for CW8 2DY

Overview

Postcode CW8 2DY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Tarvin & Kelsall area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Sandiway area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandiway is £62,264 per year. The median sale price in Tarvin & Kelsall is £360,000 (around £319 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £291,250 and £510,000. The nearest station is Cuddington, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Forest Edge park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Sandiway has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,167 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sandiway has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sandiway is £62,264 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from CW8 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandiway near CW8 2DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cuddington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 2DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cuddington

N/A

Walking directions to Cuddington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW8 2DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miForest Edge parkSmallWalking directions to Forest Edge park

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
59.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.93(-30%)
Public order
5.43(-46%)
Other crime
3.02(+22%)
Other theft
2.41(-63%)
Burglary
2.41(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
96.46%
Other White
3
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.79%
Irish
2
0.79%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
36.17%
No qualifications
47
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.04%
Apprenticeship
25
10.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.51%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
75.59%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Tarvin & Kelsall

Median price: £360,000
Price per sq ft: £319
Sales (last 12 months): 130
Typical range (middle 50%): £291K – £510K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Tarvin & Kelsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£457,500£352
Semi-Detached52£332,500£318
Flats2£280,000£237
Terraced15£272,500£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tarvin & Kelsall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£455,000£124,975£239,995£169,000
2017£377,500—£236,995£197,498
2018£348,526£370,000£250,000£225,000
2019£367,500£200,000£234,000£210,000
2020£433,750£380,000£250,000£228,500
2021£475,000£151,000£329,995£233,750
2022£475,175£200,000£331,995£255,000
2023£445,000£205,000£275,250£232,500
2024£465,000£132,000£325,000£290,000
2025£470,000£120,000£330,000£343,750
2026£465,000£440,000£340,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£187£241£193
2017£257—£237£223
2018£270£312£243£235
2019£280£440£240£251
2020£283—£251£254
2021£303£251£289£251
2022£339£238£293£270
2023£379£156£322£289
2024£346£240£299£295
2025£359£180£305£255
2026£347£294£320£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tarvin & Kelsall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 2025Hollins Clough, Forest Road, Northwich, CW8 2DYDetachedFreehold£803,000
30 May 202517, Iris Rise, Northwich, CW8 2ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£257,000
06 Mar 20264, Poppy Close, Northwich, CW8 2DSDetachedFreehold£342,500
11 Sept 20252, Rose Close, Northwich, CW8 2AWDetachedFreehold£465,000
06 Mar 202649, Holcroft Drive, Northwich, CW8 2BSDetachedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the CW8 2DY postcode area, located within Sandiway, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CW8 2DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryCuddington Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySandiway Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW8 2DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 2DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle WaitroseChester Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 2DSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.5 miSparFir Lane, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 2NTWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miHandley's Go Local55-57 Mere Lane, Northwich, CW8 2NRWalking directions to Handley's Go Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,958
Band C£2,238
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,077
Band F£3,636
Band G£4,196
Band H£5,035

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW8 2DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ted Lush

Tarvin & Kelsall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tom Cooper

Tarvin & Kelsall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Aphra Brandreth

Chester South and Eddisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester South and EddisburyE14001164
WardTarvin & KelsallE05012240
ParishDelamere and OakmereE04012582
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SandiwayE02003884
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 024BE01018677
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 2DY

Is CW8 2DY (Sandiway) safe?

The area around CW8 2DY records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and other crime.

What is the average house price near CW8 2DY?

The median sale price around CW8 2DY in Tarvin & Kelsall is £360,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW8 2DY?

There are 2 schools close to CW8 2DY, including Cuddington Primary School (Good) and Sandiway Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CW8 2DY?

The closest station to CW8 2DY is Cuddington, about 1,242 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW8 2DY?

CW8 2DY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,167 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW8 2DY (Sandiway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW8 2DY is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ted Lush (Liberal Democrats) and Tom Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party).