Postcode CW9 7XU is located in an urban city, within the Northwich Witton ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Northwich Central & Winnington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year. The nearest station is Northwich, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Griffiths Park.
Northwich Central & Winnington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,904 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Northwich Central & Winnington has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% 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.
The average income per household in Northwich Central & Winnington is £50,703 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW9 7XU.
Northwich Central & Winnington near CW9 7XU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Northwich | N/A | Walking directions to Northwich |
| 0.9 mi | Lostock Gralam | N/A | Walking directions to Lostock Gralam |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Griffiths Park | Large | Walking directions to Griffiths Park |
| 0.4 mi | Renshaw Street Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Renshaw Street Play Area |
| 0.5 mi | Social club park | Small | Walking directions to Social club park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Northwich Witton area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £379,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £379,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £276,498 | £232 |
| Terraced | 40 | £145,000 | £183 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 | £149 |
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 | £381,998 | £98,000 | £259,995 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | — | £75,000 | £210,000 | £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 | £269 | £173 | £237 | £168 |
| 2026 | — | £124 | £237 | £181 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW9 7XU.
In the CW9 7XU postcode area, located within Northwich Central & Winnington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW9 7XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Middlewich Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 7DR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Manchester Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CW9 5LY | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW9 7XU, 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 7XU records about 90 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around CW9 7XU in Northwich Central & Winnington is £160,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CW9 7XU, including The Rudheath Senior Academy (Good), Victoria Road Primary School (Requires improvement) and Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CW9 7XU is Northwich, about 879 m away.
CW9 7XU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,904 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 7XU is Andrew Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Naylor (Labour Party).
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.