Queen Street is in Middlewich and in Congleton district. CW10 9AR is located in the Middlewich electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Congleton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queen Street, Middlewich, CW10 9AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW10 9AN, CW10 9AL, CW10 9AD, CW10 9DF, CW10 9AY, CW10 9BH, CW10 9BQ, CW10 9AG, CW10 9BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW10 9AR 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 | 43.1% | 50.3% | 7.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 56.9% | 49.7% | -7.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.6% | 36.1% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 25.3% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -18.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 21.5% | 6.2% | 9.1% | 12.4% |
| Widowed | 20.2% | 13.3% | -6.9% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 29.9% | 24.6% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -23.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 38.3% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 22.2% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 10.8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Very bad health | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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.
In the area around CW10 9AR this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.9% | 28.3% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 8.2% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 16.4% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 18.9% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 18.9% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -14.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.5% | 97% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 93.6% | 94.6% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 94.6% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 61.1% | 46.2% | 14.9% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Street was 358.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 399.4% higher than the Middlewich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queen Street has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 224.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.5%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Queen Street, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2024-10-28 | £680,349 |
| 31 Queen Street, Middlewich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-09-27 | £238,440 |
| 2B Queen Street, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2020-02-07 | £253,177 |
| 35 Queen Street, Middlewich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2016-04-22 | £305,564 |
| 29 Queen Street, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2015-10-22 | £198,562 |
CW10 9AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CW10 9AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlewich Primary School Park Road , CW10 9BS | 3out of 4 | 319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Manor Lane , CW10 9DH | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cledford Primary School George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimboldsley Community Primary School Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN | 4out of 4 | 3,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Byley Primary School and Nursery Moss Lane , Byley CW10 9NG | 3out of 4 | 4,161 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 187 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 | 1,794 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number 28 | 28 Hightown | 104 yd | |
| Krunchy's | 18 Hightown | 104 yd | |
| Il Padrino | 33 Wheelock Street | 187 yd | |
| Cafe Bon Bon | 41 Wheelock Street | 187 yd | |
| Blue Ginger | 51 Wheelock Street | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimichangos | 11 Wheelock Street | 187 yd | |
| The White Bear | The White Bear, 12-14 Wheelock Street | 187 yd | |
| Middlewich Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Kinderton Street | 320 yd | |
| The Boars Head Hotel | Kinderton Street | 320 yd | |
| Cheshire Cheese | 101 Lewin Street | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Spice Take Away | 8-10 Hightown | 104 yd | |
| Dragon City | 7 Wheelock Street | 187 yd | |
| Kebab Palace | 11 Lewin Street | 201 yd | |
| Summer Palace | 54 Wheelock Street | 282 yd | |
| Fantastic Kebab Pizza | 39 Wheelock Street | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1-3 Wheelock Street | 104 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, Newton Bank | 570 yd | |
| Lidl | Chester Road | 589 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Middlewich Leisure Centre KING EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 244 yd |
| Middlewich Primary School PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School MANOR LANE | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Unique Fitness Gym Brooks Lane | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Middlewich Town Football Club FINNEYS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Middlewich Cricket Club CROXTON LANE | grass pitches | 816 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.