Postcode insights

CW8 4FB

Dahlia Crescent

Northwich Winnington & Castle

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Detailed insights for CW8 4FB

Overview

Postcode CW8 4FB 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 Northwich Central & Winnington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year. The nearest station is Greenbank, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moss Farm Leisure Complex.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Northwich Central & Winnington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,331 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Northwich Central & Winnington has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW8 4FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Northwich Central & Winnington near CW8 4FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenbank located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW8 4FB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Greenbank

N/A

Walking directions to Greenbank

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW8 4FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMoss Farm Leisure ComplexLargeWalking directions to Moss Farm Leisure Complex

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
1,444.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.05(-57%)
Vehicle crime
7.7(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.78(-68%)
Other theft
3.21(-51%)
Drugs
1.93(-51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
87.46%
Other White
12
3.96%
Indian
7
2.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.98%
Irish
5
1.65%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
48.52%
Level 3 (A level)
58
24.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.75%
Apprenticeship
8
3.38%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
100
79.37%
Owns outright
11
8.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other social rented
4
3.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Northwich Winnington & Castle

Median price£239,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)196
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £290K

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Northwich Winnington & Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £445,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwich Winnington & Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£350,000£293
Semi-Detached56£245,000£252
Terraced75£180,000£220
Flats22£146,600£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northwich Winnington & Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwich Winnington & Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,995£82,000£180,000£159,995
2017£261,250£123,995£185,250£180,000
2018£249,750£118,495£191,950£160,000
2019£264,995£116,995£204,500£163,995
2020£272,750£121,995£203,995£173,875
2021£290,000£122,748£218,000£175,000
2022£322,995£140,000£227,000£200,000
2023£342,500£117,500£235,000£166,500
2024£337,498£130,000£258,500£180,000
2025£350,498£140,000£255,000£177,500
2026£360,000£147,500£235,000£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwich Winnington & Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwich Winnington & Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£135£185£183
2017£220£181£191£174
2018£226£176£213£190
2019£234£194£206£183
2020£232£199£211£186
2021£244£205£210£186
2022£273£207£242£201
2023£287£171£247£198
2024£290£203£270£218
2025£292£225£263£208
2026£313£212£241£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwich Winnington & Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Northwich Winnington & Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 4FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 4FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jan 202623, Dahlia Crescent, Northwich, CW8 4FBDetachedFreehold£365,000
16 Jan 202615, Dahlia Crescent, Northwich, CW8 4FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
15 Dec 202517, Dahlia Crescent, Northwich, CW8 4FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£277,500
31 Oct 202514, Geranium Street, Northwich, CW8 4FETerracedFreehold£225,000
06 Jan 202633, Violet Grove, Northwich, CW8 4FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the CW8 4FB postcode area, located within Northwich Central & Winnington, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 4FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWinnington Park Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCharles Darwin Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryHartford Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 4FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 4FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWinnington Convenience Store6-8 Winnington Lane, Northwich, CW8 4DEWalking directions to Winnington Convenience Store
0.3 miSnax2424 Winnington Lane, Northwich, CW8 4DEWalking directions to Snax24
0.5 miCo-op Food53 Walker Road, Northwich, CW8 4UDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miGo Local87,89,87A Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 1HHWalking directions to Go Local

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 4FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Arthur Leslie Neil

Northwich Winnington & Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Felicity Laura Janet Davies

Northwich Winnington & Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Cooper

Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid CheshireE14001361
ParishNorthwichE04012556
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northwich Central & WinningtonE02003879
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 018GE01035372
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2020-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 4FB

Is CW8 4FB (Northwich Central & Winnington) safe?

The area around CW8 4FB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CW8 4FB?

The median sale price around CW8 4FB in Northwich Central & Winnington is £239,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW8 4FB?

There are 8 schools close to CW8 4FB, including Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School (Good), Charles Darwin Community Primary School (Good) and Hartford Church of England High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CW8 4FB?

The closest station to CW8 4FB is Greenbank, about 1,056 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW8 4FB?

CW8 4FB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW8 4FB (Northwich Central & Winnington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire covering CW8 4FB is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Arthur Leslie Neil (Labour Party) and Felicity Laura Janet Davies (Labour Party).

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.