Postcode insights

CW8 2ZB

Abbots Mere Close

Weaver & Cuddington

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Detailed insights for CW8 2ZB

Overview

Postcode CW8 2ZB 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 0.7 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
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from CW8 2ZB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandiway near CW8 2ZB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 2ZB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cuddington

N/A

Walking directions to Cuddington

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
408.9 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
280
90.03%
Irish
9
2.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.93%
African
4
1.29%
Other White
4
1.29%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
51.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.88%
No qualifications
18
7.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
44.64%
Owns outright
46
41.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Social rents from council
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2ZB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 2ZB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20265, Abbots Mere Close, Northwich, CW8 2ZBDetachedLeasehold£440,000
13 Aug 202523, Sandington Drive, Northwich, CW8 2ZADetachedLeasehold£545,000
05 Jun 202557, Sandington Drive, Northwich, CW8 2ZADetachedLeasehold£475,000
24 Apr 202611, Crowmere Close, Northwich, CW8 2ZFTerracedFreehold£207,000
28 Oct 20258, Crowmere Close, Northwich, CW8 2ZFDetachedLeasehold£375,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 2ZB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCuddington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySandiway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

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

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 2ZB, 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 Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 2ZB

Is CW8 2ZB (Sandiway) safe?

The area around CW8 2ZB 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 2ZB?

The median sale price around CW8 2ZB 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 2ZB?

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

What is the nearest station to CW8 2ZB?

The closest station to CW8 2ZB is Cuddington, about 1,077 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW8 2ZB?

CW8 2ZB 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 2ZB (Sandiway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW8 2ZB 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.