Living in CW11, Cheshire East
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CW11 in Cheshire East. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central CW11 sold at a median of £217,500 across 59 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Cheshire East are up 5.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 12 schools within about 3 miles, 67% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of CW11 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Cheshire East pays £2,455 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 87 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Cheshire East: £309,121, up 5.0% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider North West average is £221,445.
Check sold prices for a specific address in CW11 →
See where CW11 ranks across North West →
Council tax at Band D in Cheshire East: £2,455 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare CW11 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CW11 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around CW11
59 recorded home sales on the streets around central CW11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £217,500 and a range from £96,000 to £477,500. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hope Street, CW11 1BA | Semi-detached | £237,000 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Flat 14 Embury Court Welles Street, CW11 1JR | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 82 Crewe Road, CW11 4NU | Detached | £425,000 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| 30 Bradwall Road, CW11 1GF | Terraced | £250,000 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| 3 Springfield Coppenhall Way, CW11 1LG | Semi-detached | £328,000 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| 20 Fairfield Avenue, CW11 4BW | Terraced | £226,000 | 29 May 2026 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
12 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dingle Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.8 mi away | 1.9 mi 2025/26 |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi away | no figure |
| Wheelock Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi away | 4.46 mi 2025/26 |
| Elworth CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi away | 0.75 mi 2025/26 |
| St John's CofE Academy | Primary | Inadequate | 1.1 mi away | no figure |
| The Lodge AP | Secondary | Not rated | 0.0 mi away | no figure |
Schools in CW11 with a published admission distance
How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.
| School | Stage | Admitted from | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elworth Hall Primary School | Primary | 0.35 mi | 2025/26 |
| Offley Primary Academy | Primary | 0.64 mi | 2025/26 |
| Elworth CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.75 mi | 2025/26 |
| Warmingham CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.95 mi | 2025/26 |
| Wheelock Primary School | Primary | 4.46 mi | 2025/26 |
| Brereton CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.58 mi | 2025/26 |
| Smallwood CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.93 mi | 2025/26 |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | Primary | 4.96 mi | 2025/26 |
Will an address here get a place? How far Cheshire East schools admitted from, school by school →
8 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: The Lodge AP.
All 1 fee-paying schools near CW11, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 17.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 8.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
87 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CW11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Cheshire East's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
3 supermarkets, 3 pharmacies, 10 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs, 1 hospital within a mile of central CW11, hospitals within three miles.
Buses from the centre of CW11
Best-served stop: Dental Surgery, with 2.5 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CW11 is Dental Surgery: 2.5 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.0 in the evening and 0.7 on Sunday daytime; first bus 07:10, last 22:55. Routes there: 37, 37A, 317. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
GP practices and A&E
1 GP practice within 3.0 km of the centre of CW11. The nearest, Ashfields Primary Care Centre, has 28,520 registered patients and 1,782 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.
| Practice | From the centre | Patients | Per qualified GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfields Primary Care Centre | 132 yd | 28,520 | 1,782 |
Nearest A&E: Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, where 61.9% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at 50.4%.
How to read this
NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.
Source: NHS England, monthly releases
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Cheshire East pays £2,455 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.2% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Cheshire East, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,944 | +5.0% |
| 2022-23 | £2,004 | +3.1% |
| 2023-24 | £2,109 | +5.2% |
| 2024-25 | £2,217 | +5.1% |
| 2025-26 | £2,333 | +5.2% |
| 2026-27 | £2,455 | +5.2% |
Exceptional Financial Support. Cheshire East was agreed support by government for 2026-27 (£35.0m), 2025-26 (£25.3m, later revised), 2024-25 (£17.6m). Support is permission to borrow, or to spend capital receipts, on day-to-day services because the council could not otherwise set a balanced budget. Councils in this position tend to cut services and raise council tax by the most the rules allow.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about CW11
What is the average house price in CW11?
The average sold price in Cheshire East is £309,121 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in CW11?
Prices in Cheshire East are up 5.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CW11?
The median of 59 recorded sales around central CW11 in the last 2 years is £217,500, ranging from £96,000 to £477,500 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in CW11?
12 schools sit within 3 miles of central CW11, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in CW11?
87 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CW11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CW11 at risk of flooding?
Central CW11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is CW11 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £217,500; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 87 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CW11 safe?
87 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CW11 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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