# CW9 7EG: area report for a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester

CW9 7EG is a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester.

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 West and Chester. Open the map at CW9 7EG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) › [CW9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw9) › [CW9 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw9-7)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 64% on July. Cheshire West and Chester 017D: 35 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **Northwich, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **No property in CW9 7EG 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=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 017D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **£270,104 average price**: For the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 970 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CW9 7EG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **Low road and rail noise at CW9 7EG**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **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=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG
- **14.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rudheath-primary-academy-and-nursery-e139379) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Rudheath Senior Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-rudheath-senior-academy-e137582) | Secondary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 32.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [OneSchool Global Northwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oneschool-global-northwich-e134493) | Independent | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Victoria Road Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-road-primary-school-e143164) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2025 | £350,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| December 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| June 2025 | £136,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2024 | £202,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| September 2025 | £410,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: MIDDLEWICH ROAD SURGERY (970 m)
- Pharmacies: RUDHEATH PHARMACY (970 m)
- Dental practices: RUDHEATH DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Rudheath (250 m, Spar); Co-op Middlewich Road (690 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £270,104** (July 2026). Cheshire West and Chester’s average house price was £270,104 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,486** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cheshire West and Chester earned a median of £41,486 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 109th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Cheshire West and Chester costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th most 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: 17.7** (2025). Cheshire West and Chester has a deprivation score of 17.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 134th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cheshire West and Chester 017D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 11.4** (2025). Cheshire West and Chester 017D has a deprivation score of 11.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,405th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £250,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cheshire West and Chester 017D was £250,000 in 2025. Joint 11,433rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,850** (2021). Cheshire West and Chester 017D had 1,850 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,446th 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: 94.0%** (January 2026). In Cheshire West and Chester 017D, 94.0% 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.

## CW9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £277,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CW9 was £277,500 in 2025. Joint 975th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,199** (2021). CW9 had 35,199 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 644th most 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 CW9 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: 95.0%** (January 2026). In CW9, 95.0% 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 West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester)
- Centre: 53.2527, -2.4774

Council: [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Mid Cheshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-cheshire): Andrew Cooper (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=-2.4774,53.2527,CW97EG

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