# CW4 7FY: area report for a postcode in Cheshire East

CW4 7FY is a postcode in Cheshire East.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cheshire East. Open the map at CW4 7FY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) › [CW4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw4) › [CW4 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw4-7)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 33% on July. Cheshire East 033I: 45 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **Holmes Chapel, 750 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **No property in CW4 7FY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Cheshire East 033I. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **£309,121 average price**: For the whole of Cheshire East, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 980 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CW4 7FY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **Low road and rail noise at CW4 7FY**: Road 52 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY
- **12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holmes-chapel-comprehensive-school-e137449) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | Attainment 8 of 49.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Holmes Chapel Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holmes-chapel-primary-school-e140083) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hermitage Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hermitage-primary-school-e140724) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £630,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| June 2026 | £495,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £725,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| January 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| August 2026 | £395,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 230 m |
| August 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 250 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Holmes Chapel (750 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE HEALTH CENTRE (HOLMES CHAPEL) (880 m)
- Pharmacies: HOLMES CHAPEL PHARMACY (970 m)
- Dental practices: HOLMES CHAPEL DENTAL PRACTICE (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Holmes Chapel London Road (980 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £309,121** (July 2026). Cheshire East’s average house price was £309,121 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,991** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cheshire East earned a median of £40,991 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 120th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in Cheshire East costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 161st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.2** (2025). Cheshire East has a deprivation score of 14.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 85th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cheshire East 033I (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 13.3** (2025). Cheshire East 033I has a deprivation score of 13.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,575th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £265,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cheshire East 033I was £265,000 in 2025. Joint 12,910th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,707** (2021). Cheshire East 033I had 1,707 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,229th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.2%** (January 2026). In Cheshire East 033I, 76.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CW4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £387,498** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CW4 was £387,498 in 2025. 638th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 10,653** (2021). CW4 had 10,653 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 755th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CW4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 73.0%** (January 2026). In CW4, 73.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east)
- Centre: 53.1924, -2.3540

Council: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Congleton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/congleton): Sarah Russell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3540,53.1924,CW47FY

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