Postcode insights

CW9 7NZ

Aire Drive

Rudheath

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Detailed insights for CW9 7NZ

Overview

Postcode CW9 7NZ is located in an urban city, within the Rudheath ward 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 nearest station is Northwich, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Gadbrook Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Rudheath West & Leftwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rudheath West & Leftwich has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rudheath West & Leftwich is £45,025 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from CW9 7NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rudheath West & Leftwich near CW9 7NZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CW9 7NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Northwich

N/A

Walking directions to Northwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW9 7NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGadbrook ParkSmallWalking directions to Gadbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,245.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.38(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.85(-62%)
Public order
5.71(-44%)
Other crime
4.57(+84%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
84.62%
Indian
9
3.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
3.01%
Other White
9
3.01%
African
6
2.01%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
37.56%
Level 3 (A level)
47
21.27%
No qualifications
30
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
40%
Shared ownership
31
23.85%
Social rents from council
20
15.38%
Other social rented
18
13.85%
Owns outright
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Rudheath

Median price£243,000
Price per sq ft£269
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£201K – £295K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Rudheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,595 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rudheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£303,750£294
Terraced11£215,000£238
Semi-Detached33£205,000£245
Flats1£82,500£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rudheath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rudheath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£210,000£175,000
2026£302,500£215,000£218,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rudheath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rudheath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£239£219
2026£310£276£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rudheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202635, Aire Drive, Northwich, CW9 7NZDetachedLeasehold£210,000
02 Jun 20257, Aire Drive, Northwich, CW9 7NZDetachedFreehold£375,000
19 Mar 202543, Aire Drive, Northwich, CW9 7NZDetachedFreehold£20,000
11 Mar 202524, Aire Drive, Northwich, CW9 7NZDetachedFreehold£332,500
26 Sept 20258, Lune Crescent, Northwich, CW9 7NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the CW9 7NZ postcode area, located within Rudheath West & Leftwich, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW9 7NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryRudheath Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLeftwich Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryThe County High School, LeftwichAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW9 7NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW9 7NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miG. K. StoresGadbrook Road, Rudheath, Northwich, CW9 7JPWalking directions to G. K. Stores

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 CW9 7NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Olwyn Denise Dean

Rudheath - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Cooper

Mid Cheshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid CheshireE14001361
WardRudheathE05012233
ParishRudheathE04012558
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rudheath West & LeftwichE02003882
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 021FE01018720
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2020-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW9 7NZ

Is CW9 7NZ (Rudheath West & Leftwich) safe?

The area around CW9 7NZ 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CW9 7NZ?

The median sale price around CW9 7NZ in Rudheath West & Leftwich is £243,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW9 7NZ?

There are 6 schools close to CW9 7NZ, including Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery (Good), Leftwich Community Primary School and The County High School, Leftwich (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CW9 7NZ?

The closest station to CW9 7NZ is Northwich, about 1,594 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW9 7NZ?

CW9 7NZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW9 7NZ (Rudheath West & Leftwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire covering CW9 7NZ is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Olwyn Denise Dean (Labour 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.