Postcode insights

CW8 4SN

Maple Grove

Marbury

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Detailed insights for CW8 4SN

Overview

Postcode CW8 4SN 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% 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 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Barnton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,985 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barnton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Barnton is £49,413 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barnton near CW8 4SN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,117 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.8(-74%)
Burglary
2.45(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.63(-91%)
Other crime
1.63(-34%)
Public order
1.63(-84%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
96.93%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.02%
Irish
3
1.02%
African
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
35.27%
Level 3 (A level)
56
21.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.73%
No qualifications
30
11.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
66.13%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Marbury

Median price£294,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£217K – £401K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£424,995£317
Semi-Detached68£261,500£293
Terraced31£197,575£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 4SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW8 4SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 20261, Oak Tree Close, Northwich, CW8 4SPDetachedFreehold£385,000
26 Sept 20254, Oak Tree Close, Northwich, CW8 4SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
24 Mar 202620, Limewood Grove, Northwich, CW8 4NWDetachedFreehold£350,000
30 May 2025122, Elmwood Road, Northwich, CW8 4NGDetachedFreehold£301,000
12 Mar 202579, Elmwood Road, Northwich, CW8 4NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£278,000

Schools

In the CW8 4SN postcode area, located within Barnton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW8 4SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBarnton Community Nursery and Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableRosebank SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW8 4SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW8 4SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGolocal55-57 Lydyett Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JSWalking directions to Golocal
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodLydyett Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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

Local councillors

Lynn Gibbon

Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Norman Wright

Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Phil Marshall

Marbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Esther McVey

Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyTattonE14001539
WardMarburyE05012225
ParishBarntonE04012531
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BarntonE02003876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 012AE01018671
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW8 4SN

Is CW8 4SN (Barnton) safe?

The area around CW8 4SN records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near CW8 4SN?

The median sale price around CW8 4SN in Barnton is £294,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW8 4SN?

There are 2 schools close to CW8 4SN, including Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (Outstanding) and Rosebank School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW8 4SN?

CW8 4SN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,985 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW8 4SN (Barnton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering CW8 4SN 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).

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.