Postcode CW9 5HR is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Leftwich area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Northwich Central & Winnington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 290.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year. The median sale price in Northwich Leftwich is £192,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £295,875. The nearest station is Northwich, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chinkers.
Northwich Central & Winnington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,851 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Northwich Central & Winnington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 290.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.1% 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.
The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from CW9 5HR.
Northwich Central & Winnington near CW9 5HR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northwich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Northwich | N/A | Walking directions to Northwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chinkers | Medium | Walking directions to Chinkers |
| 0.3 mi | Verdin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Verdin Park |
| 0.2 mi | Vickersway Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vickersway Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Northwich Leftwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £367,748 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £207,500 | £243 |
| Terraced | 19 | £190,000 | £208 |
| Flats | 25 | £110,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £288,000 | £149,999 | £149,250 | £148,000 |
| 2017 | £232,500 | £91,000 | £135,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £278,750 | £115,000 | £147,750 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £244,000 | £109,000 | £157,000 | £152,498 |
| 2020 | £299,000 | £185,000 | £165,000 | £134,000 |
| 2021 | £289,995 | £107,500 | £169,000 | £165,750 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £107,500 | £188,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £317,995 | £119,600 | £195,000 | £159,000 |
| 2024 | £350,495 | £95,250 | £251,823 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £370,495 | £113,500 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £109,000 | £210,000 | £194,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £257 | £164 | £126 |
| 2017 | £215 | £152 | £159 | £126 |
| 2018 | £201 | £160 | £160 | £151 |
| 2019 | £204 | £160 | £177 | £169 |
| 2020 | £234 | £324 | £187 | £153 |
| 2021 | £279 | £157 | £213 | £169 |
| 2022 | £292 | £158 | £223 | £200 |
| 2023 | £303 | £164 | £216 | £207 |
| 2024 | £318 | £141 | £253 | £203 |
| 2025 | £307 | £176 | £232 | £200 |
| 2026 | £250 | £181 | £262 | £201 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 5HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Drillfield Court, Northwich, CW9 5GE | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 16, Drillfield Road, Northwich, CW9 5HT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £223,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 26, Drillfield Road, Northwich, CW9 5HT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £227,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 8, Queen Street, Northwich, CW9 5JL | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 25, Queen Street, Northwich, CW9 5JL | Terraced | Leasehold | £131,000 |
In the CW9 5HR postcode area, located within Northwich Central & Winnington, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Victoria Road Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Charles Darwin Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW9 5HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Farmfoods | 40 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JA | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0 mi | ADH Convenience Store | 39 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JE | Walking directions to ADH Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | London Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5HD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | A-Z Convinence Store | High Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5BW | Walking directions to A-Z Convinence Store |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 65 - 67 Witton Street, Northwich, CW9 5DW | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW9 5HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Waterman
Northwich Leftwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Andrew Cooper
Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW9 5HR records about 290 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CW9 5HR in Northwich Leftwich is £192,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CW9 5HR, including Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School (Good), Victoria Road Primary School (Good) and Charles Darwin Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CW9 5HR is Northwich, about 1,080 m away.
CW9 5HR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire covering CW9 5HR is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Waterman (Labour Party).