Postcode CW8 4HU is located in an urban city, within the Marbury ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Barnton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnton is £49,413 per year. The nearest station is Greenbank, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barnton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Barnton has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barnton is £49,413 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from CW8 4HU.
Barnton near CW8 4HU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £294,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Marbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,600 up to £3,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £424,995 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £261,500 | £293 |
| Terraced | 31 | £197,575 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279,950 | £165,000 | £95,750 |
| 2017 | £332,500 | £165,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £286,250 | £175,000 | £130,500 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £189,000 | £132,000 |
| 2020 | £297,500 | £200,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £375,000 | £219,000 | £167,505 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £226,000 | £167,500 |
| 2023 | £347,998 | £250,000 | £180,625 |
| 2024 | £345,995 | £229,250 | £178,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £247,750 | £183,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £271,000 | £158,650 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £170 | £125 |
| 2017 | £252 | £178 | £164 |
| 2018 | £233 | £195 | £150 |
| 2019 | £236 | £205 | £142 |
| 2020 | £232 | £214 | £162 |
| 2021 | £282 | £226 | £193 |
| 2022 | £310 | £236 | £205 |
| 2023 | £309 | £257 | £195 |
| 2024 | £309 | £251 | £201 |
| 2025 | £312 | £286 | £236 |
| 2026 | £344 | £294 | £228 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 4HU.
In the CW8 4HU postcode area, located within Barnton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 4HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Runcorn Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4HX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Golocal | 55-57 Lydyett Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JS | Walking directions to Golocal |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Lydyett Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.
Elected local representatives for CW8 4HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lynn Gibbon
Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Norman Wright
Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Phil Marshall
Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Esther McVey
Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW8 4HU records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CW8 4HU in Barnton is £294,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CW8 4HU, including Rosebank School (Good), Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (Outstanding) and Little Leigh Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CW8 4HU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,687 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering CW8 4HU is Esther McVey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lynn Gibbon (Conservative and Unionist Party), Norman Wright (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Phil Marshall (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.