Postcode CW9 5QA is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Witton area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Rudheath West & Leftwich area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rudheath West & Leftwich is £45,025 per year. The median sale price in Northwich Witton is £160,000 (around £188 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,625 and £224,750. The nearest station is Northwich, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chinkers.
Rudheath West & Leftwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,156 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Rudheath West & Leftwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rudheath West & Leftwich is £45,025 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW9 5QA.
Rudheath West & Leftwich near CW9 5QA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Northwich | N/A | Walking directions to Northwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chinkers | Medium | Walking directions to Chinkers |
| 0.1 mi | Vickersway Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vickersway Park |
| 0.4 mi | Apple Market Place | Small | Walking directions to Apple Market Place |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £188 per square foot) in Northwich Witton area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £309,995 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £229,000 | £244 |
| Terraced | 40 | £147,500 | £173 |
| Flats | 5 | £98,000 | £144 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,000 | £86,000 | £136,500 | £101,500 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £74,500 | £121,000 | £99,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £71,500 | £140,000 | £103,000 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £78,750 | £139,750 | £114,500 |
| 2020 | £187,500 | £90,000 | £160,000 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £322,500 | £73,000 | £193,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £180,000 | £110,000 | £192,250 | £132,750 |
| 2023 | £346,250 | £106,500 | £185,000 | £126,250 |
| 2024 | £223,500 | £98,000 | £190,000 | £139,000 |
| 2025 | £353,498 | £100,000 | £265,498 | £136,563 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | £86,500 | £217,000 | £147,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £140 | £133 | £115 |
| 2017 | £202 | £84 | £137 | £114 |
| 2018 | £105 | £138 | £151 | £123 |
| 2019 | £230 | £131 | £152 | £132 |
| 2020 | £187 | £168 | £164 | £122 |
| 2021 | £272 | £138 | £203 | £141 |
| 2022 | £273 | £197 | £226 | £161 |
| 2023 | £280 | £182 | £191 | £157 |
| 2024 | £232 | £169 | £224 | £176 |
| 2025 | £264 | £175 | £242 | £175 |
| 2026 | £347 | £144 | £231 | £173 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 5QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 78, Carlton Road, Northwich, CW9 5PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 84, Carlton Road, Northwich, CW9 5PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 61, Whalley Road, Northwich, CW9 5QB | Terraced | Freehold | £127,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 73, Drillfield Road, Northwich, CW9 5HU | Flats | Leasehold | £127,500 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 95, Drillfield Road, Northwich, CW9 5HU | Flats | Leasehold | £117,000 |
In the CW9 5QA postcode area, located within Rudheath West & Leftwich, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Victoria Road Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | 16 plus | Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW9 5QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 40 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JA | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | ADH Convenience Store | 39 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JE | Walking directions to ADH Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | London Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5HD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | KS Stores | 18 Royle Street, Northwich, CW9 7AH | Walking directions to KS Stores |
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 5QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sam Naylor
Northwich Witton - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Cooper
Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW9 5QA records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CW9 5QA in Northwich Witton is £160,000 (about £188 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CW9 5QA, including Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School (Good), Victoria Road Primary School (Good) and Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CW9 5QA is Northwich, about 804 m away.
CW9 5QA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,156 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 5QA is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Naylor (Labour Party).