Postcode insights

CW8 3LD

Owley Wood Road

Weaver & Cuddington

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Detailed insights for CW8 3LD

Overview

Postcode CW8 3LD 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 Weaverham area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weaverham is £43,837 per year. The nearest station is Acton Bridge (Cheshire), about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Weaverham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Weaverham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Weaverham is £43,837 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW8 3LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Weaverham near CW8 3LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acton Bridge (Cheshire) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
4,109.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.03(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-49%)
Public order
3.92(-61%)
Other theft
3.27(-50%)
Vehicle crime
1.96(-67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
95.95%
Other White
7
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.01%
Irish
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
20.23%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.68%
No qualifications
43
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.34%
Apprenticeship
33
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
54.17%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
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 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 3LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 3LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202556, Owley Wood Road, Northwich, CW8 3LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
24 Apr 202568, Owley Wood Road, Northwich, CW8 3LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
05 Jan 202613, Ainsworth Road, Northwich, CW8 3LESemi-DetachedFreehold£144,000
14 Nov 202513, Ainsworth Road, Northwich, CW8 3LESemi-DetachedFreehold£124,000
06 Feb 202640, Barrymore Road, Northwich, CW8 3LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the CW8 3LD postcode area, located within Weaverham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 3LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Russett SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWeaverham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, WeaverhamVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 3LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco Express21-23 Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3EUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miThe OrchardLime Avenue, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 3DEWalking directions to The Orchard

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 3LD, 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
ParishWeaverhamE04012564
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WeaverhamE02003880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 019AE01018726
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 3LD

Is CW8 3LD (Weaverham) safe?

The area around CW8 3LD records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CW8 3LD?

The median sale price around CW8 3LD in Weaverham is £290,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW8 3LD?

There are 6 schools close to CW8 3LD, including The Russett School (Outstanding), Weaverham Primary Academy (Good) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW8 3LD?

CW8 3LD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW8 3LD (Weaverham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CW8 3LD is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.