Postcode CW9 7LJ is located in an urban city, within the Rudheath 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 average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% 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 Rudheath is £243,000 (around £268 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,000 and £300,000. The nearest station is Northwich, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Griffiths Park.
Rudheath West & Leftwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,430 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Rudheath West & Leftwich has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.3% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from CW9 7LJ.
Rudheath West & Leftwich near CW9 7LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Northwich | N/A | Walking directions to Northwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Griffiths Park | Large | Walking directions to Griffiths Park |
| 0.1 mi | Gadbrook Park | Small | Walking directions to Gadbrook Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Rudheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,595 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £312,500 | £293 |
| Terraced | 7 | £218,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £212,500 | £245 |
| Flats | 1 | £82,500 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261,225 | £145,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | £234,000 | £135,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £237,500 | £145,000 | £121,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £161,000 | £133,000 |
| 2020 | £268,500 | £175,000 | £199,975 |
| 2021 | £318,495 | £172,500 | £159,950 |
| 2022 | £337,998 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £190,000 | £143,750 |
| 2024 | £309,750 | £223,575 | £158,500 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £207,500 | £186,810 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £215,000 | £218,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £160 | £157 |
| 2017 | £210 | £160 | £160 |
| 2018 | £210 | £161 | £153 |
| 2019 | £257 | £181 | £173 |
| 2020 | £238 | £185 | £203 |
| 2021 | £270 | £204 | £206 |
| 2022 | £292 | £235 | £216 |
| 2023 | £280 | £214 | £186 |
| 2024 | £288 | £231 | £170 |
| 2025 | £282 | £236 | £219 |
| 2026 | £300 | £222 | £256 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, South Drive, Northwich, CW9 7JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £203,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 46, Central Road, Northwich, CW9 7JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 75, West Avenue, Northwich, CW9 7ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 96, West Avenue, Northwich, CW9 7ET | Other | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 102, West Avenue, Northwich, CW9 7ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,500 |
In the CW9 7LJ postcode area, located within Rudheath West & Leftwich, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Rudheath Senior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2018. | |
The Rudheath Senior Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | OneSchool Global Northwich | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
OneSchool Global Northwich ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW9 7LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | G. K. Stores | Gadbrook Road, Rudheath, Northwich, CW9 7JP | Walking directions to G. K. Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Middlewich Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 7DR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | King Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 7RT | Walking directions to Spar |
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 7LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Olwyn Denise Dean
Rudheath - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Cooper
Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW9 7LJ records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CW9 7LJ in Rudheath is £243,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CW9 7LJ, including Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery (Good), The Rudheath Senior Academy (Good) and OneSchool Global Northwich. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CW9 7LJ is Northwich, about 1,362 m away.
CW9 7LJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,430 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 7LJ is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Olwyn Denise Dean (Labour Party).