Hankelow Close is in Middlewich and in Congleton district. CW10 0RQ is located in the Middlewich electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Congleton. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hankelow Close, Middlewich, CW10 0RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW10 0RE, CW10 0NW, CW10 0RF, CW10 0RG, CW10 0NN, CW10 0NP, CW10 0NL, CW10 0ER, CW10 0QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW10 0RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.3% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.7% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CW10 0RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.8% | 31.5% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.1% | 55.8% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 11.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 9.2% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 49% | -8.9% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 39.3% | 8.8% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 13.1% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 10% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.2% | 17.9% | -5.3% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 25.5% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 27.9% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 100% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 97% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 97% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 98% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 76.7% | 13.9% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 57.4% | 46.2% | 11.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hankelow Close was 29.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% lower than the Middlewich average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hankelow Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich and the 455th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Hankelow Close, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2022-06-30 | £292,190 |
| 1 Hankelow Close, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2020-04-09 | £294,246 |
| 7 Hankelow Close, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2017-09-19 | £305,242 |
| 10 Hankelow Close, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2016-10-24 | £219,806 |
| 14 Hankelow Close, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2015-07-24 | £299,355 |
CW10 0RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cledford Primary School George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Manor Lane , CW10 9DH | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlewich Primary School Park Road , CW10 9BS | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimboldsley Community Primary School Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN | 4out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmingham CofE Primary School School Lane , Warmingham CW11 3QN | 3out of 4 | 3,831 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlewich High School King Edward Street , CW10 9BU | 3out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Cheshire Cledford House , Cledford Lane CW10 0JN | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turnpike | The Turnpike Public House, 78 Warmingham Lane | 616 yd | |
| Kings Lock Inn | Kings Lock Inn, 1 Booth Lane | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob's Fish & Chip Bar | 74 Warmingham Lane | 633 yd | |
| After Five | 72 Warmingham Lane | 633 yd | |
| Jasmine Palace | 202 Booth Lane | 882 yd | |
| Kings Lock Chip Shop | 24 Booth Lane | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Lane HANKELOW CLOSE | grass pitches | 169 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.