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CW9 5UR

Waterbank Row

Northwich Leftwich

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Overview

Postcode CW9 5UR is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Leftwich ward 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 311.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year. The nearest station is Northwich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Verdin Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
311
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
59.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Northwich Central & Winnington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Northwich Central & Winnington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 311.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.1%

Approximately 59.1% 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.

Income level

8/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from CW9 5UR.

Flood risk

Low

Northwich Central & Winnington near CW9 5UR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CW9 5UR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Northwich

N/A

Walking directions to Northwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW9 5UR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVerdin ParkLargeWalking directions to Verdin Park
0.2 miChinkersLargeWalking directions to Chinkers
0.2 miVickersway ParkMediumWalking directions to Vickersway Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
4,319 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
146.11(+294%)
Shoplifting
79.37(+1290%)
Public order
68.76(+581%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.61(+199%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.31(+216%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
88.89%
Other White
21
5.98%
Other
6
1.71%
Chinese
4
1.14%
Pakistani
4
1.14%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
33.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
21.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
15.24%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
84
47.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
25.57%
Social rents from council
20
11.36%
Owns with a mortgage
12
6.82%
Owns outright
12
6.82%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Northwich Leftwich

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Northwich Leftwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,551 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwich Leftwich in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwich Leftwich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£364,273
Flats22£115,000
Semi-Detached29£185,000
Terraced25£190,000

10 year median price trend in Northwich Leftwich

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwich Leftwich.

Schools

In the CW9 5UR postcode area, located within Northwich Central & Winnington, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW9 5UR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWitton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 mi16 plusSir John Deane's Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCharles Darwin Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW9 5UR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW9 5UR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoods40 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miADH Convenience Store39 Chester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JEWalking directions to ADH Convenience Store
0.2 miWaitroseLondon Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5HDWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miA-Z Convinence StoreHigh Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5BWWalking directions to A-Z Convinence Store
0.4 miLidlChester Way, Northwich, CW9 5JFWalking directions to Lidl

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid CheshireE14001361
WardNorthwich LeftwichE05012229
ParishNorthwichE04012556
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northwich Central & WinningtonE02003879
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 018BE01018714
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.