Postcode CW8 4BU is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Winnington & Castle ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Greenbank area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year. The nearest station is Greenbank located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Moss Farm Leisure Complex.
Greenbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Greenbank has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenbank is £43,746 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW8 4BU.
Greenbank near CW8 4BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Greenbank located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Greenbank | N/A | Walking directions to Greenbank |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Moss Farm Leisure Complex | Large | Walking directions to Moss Farm Leisure Complex |
| 0.3 mi | Verdin Park | Large | Walking directions to Verdin Park |
Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Northwich Winnington & Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £350,498 |
| Flats | 26 | £134,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £262,995 |
| Terraced | 73 | £176,000 |
10 year median price trend in Northwich Winnington & Castle
In the CW8 4BU postcode area, located within Greenbank, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Snax24 | 24 Winnington Lane, Northwich, CW8 4DE | Walking directions to Snax24 |
| 0.2 mi | Winnington Convenience Store | 6-8 Winnington Lane, Northwich, CW8 4DE | Walking directions to Winnington Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Chester Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 1HA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Chester Road Market | Chester Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 1HG | Walking directions to Chester Road Market |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 87,89,87A Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 1HH | Walking directions to Go Local |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.