Postcode insights

CW8 2NR

Mere Lane

Weaver & Cuddington

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Detailed insights for CW8 2NR

Overview

Postcode CW8 2NR is located in a rural town, within the Weaver & Cuddington ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Sandiway area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandiway is £62,264 per year. The nearest station is Cuddington, about 0.4 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
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sandiway has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sandiway has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW8 2NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandiway near CW8 2NR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 2NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cuddington

N/A

Walking directions to Cuddington

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
4,187.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.97(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.83(-24%)
Public order
5.01(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.56(-75%)
Other crime
2.28(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
95.97%
Other Asian
6
2.2%
Other White
3
1.1%
Irish
2
0.73%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
40.55%
Level 3 (A level)
41
18.89%
No qualifications
31
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.37%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
45.83%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.67%
Other social rented
12
10%
Social rents from council
8
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Weaver & Cuddington

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £430K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Weaver & Cuddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,260,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weaver & Cuddington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£455,000£326
Semi-Detached65£250,000£255
Terraced38£200,000£224
Flats4£191,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weaver & Cuddington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weaver & Cuddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349,995£179,000£151,500£121,750
2017£325,000£69,950£158,500£145,000
2018£345,500£189,750£167,000£190,000
2019£340,000£135,000£180,000£152,250
2020£387,500£148,500£184,500£160,000
2021£408,750£142,000£207,500£175,000
2022£495,000£145,000£210,000£190,000
2023£430,000£112,500£235,000£200,000
2024£453,000£192,500£241,000£190,000
2025£490,000£184,000£245,000£209,500
2026£470,000£75,000£260,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weaver & Cuddington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weaver & Cuddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£197£162£146
2017£237£151£173£160
2018£237£216£176£203
2019£240£257£186£160
2020£272£200£191£177
2021£286£159£216£204
2022£328£225£235£221
2023£312£173£235£224
2024£317£210£257£215
2025£325£255£249£229
2026£346£194£274£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weaver & Cuddington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weaver & Cuddington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202515, Mere Lane, Northwich, CW8 2NRTerracedFreehold£246,500
19 Sept 202583, Sandown Crescent, Northwich, CW8 2QNDetachedFreehold£450,000
12 Aug 20253, Sandown Crescent, Northwich, CW8 2QNDetachedFreehold£346,000
21 Jul 2025105, Sandown Crescent, Northwich, CW8 2QNDetachedFreehold£285,000
11 Jul 202532, Sandown Crescent, Northwich, CW8 2QWDetachedFreehold£382,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 2NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandiway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryCuddington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 2NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 2NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHandley's Go Local55-57 Mere Lane, Northwich, CW8 2NRWalking directions to Handley's Go Local
0.1 miSparFir Lane, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 2NTWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCuddington News, Food and WineNorley Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 2LEWalking directions to Cuddington News, Food and Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

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
WardWeaver & CuddingtonE05012243
ParishCuddington (Weaver and Cuddington Ward)E04012535
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SandiwayE02003884
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 024DE01018679
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 2NR

Is CW8 2NR (Sandiway) safe?

The area around CW8 2NR records about 46 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near CW8 2NR?

The median sale price around CW8 2NR in Sandiway is £290,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW8 2NR?

There are 2 schools close to CW8 2NR, including Sandiway Primary School (Requires improvement) and Cuddington Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CW8 2NR?

The closest station to CW8 2NR is Cuddington, about 675 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW8 2NR?

CW8 2NR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,606 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW8 2NR is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.