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CW9 7RQ

Gadbrook Park

Rudheath

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Detailed insights for CW9 7RQ

Overview

Postcode CW9 7RQ 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 Lostock & Wincham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lostock & Wincham is £48,745 per year. The nearest station is Northwich, about 1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Gadbrook Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lostock & Wincham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,132 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lostock & Wincham has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lostock & Wincham is £48,745 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from CW9 7RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lostock & Wincham near CW9 7RQ 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW9 7RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGadbrook ParkSmallWalking directions to Gadbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
156.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20(-46%)
Public order
5.41(-47%)
Other theft
3.78(-43%)
Shoplifting
3.24(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.24(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
92.52%
Other Asian
7
1.75%
Irish
6
1.5%
Other White
5
1.25%
Indian
3
0.75%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
30.92%
Level 3 (A level)
84
24.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
17.05%
No qualifications
37
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
52.07%
Owns with a mortgage
59
34.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.88%
Other social rented
4
2.37%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.78%
Total households: 169

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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7RQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7RQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202568, East Avenue, Northwich, CW9 7JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
18 Mar 202618, Wright Avenue, Northwich, CW9 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
09 Jan 202616, Shurlach Road, Northwich, CW9 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
19 Aug 202574, Shurlach Road, Northwich, CW9 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
04 Jul 20251, South Drive, Northwich, CW9 7JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000

Schools

In the CW9 7RQ postcode area, located within Lostock & Wincham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW9 7RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRudheath Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Rudheath Senior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW9 7RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW9 7RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miG. K. StoresGadbrook Road, Rudheath, Northwich, CW9 7JPWalking directions to G. K. Stores
0.4 miSparKing Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 7RTWalking directions to Spar

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 7RQ, 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)Lostock & WinchamE02003878
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 017DE01018718
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW9 7RQ

Is CW9 7RQ (Lostock & Wincham) safe?

The area around CW9 7RQ records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near CW9 7RQ?

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

What schools are near CW9 7RQ?

There are 2 schools close to CW9 7RQ, including Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery (Good) and The Rudheath Senior Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW9 7RQ?

CW9 7RQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,132 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW9 7RQ (Lostock & Wincham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Cheshire covering CW9 7RQ 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.